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Wound Treatments in Ireland

Euromonitor International
April 1, 2009
41 Pages - SKU: EP2387795

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Countries covered: Ireland

Euromonitor International's Wound Treatments in Ireland report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data (2003-2008), allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market- be they new product developments, distribution or pricing issues. Forecasts to 2013 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: sticking plasters, other wound treatments

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares and brand shares

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Euromonitor International

April 2009

Executive Summary

Economy Slows Down, But Growth in OTC Does Not

Concerns Over Codeine Addiction May Be Well Justified

Multinationals Control the Market

A Shift Away From Supermarkets Occurs for the First Time Over the Review Period

A Rise in Self-medication Will Continue To Help Sales of Several Sectors

Key Trends and Developments

Most OTC Sectors Remain Relatively Immune To the Economic Downturn

Self-medication Becoming More Common

Consumers Are Willing To Spend More for Convenience and Speed

Interest in Stronger Medicines Shifts Distribution Away From Supermarkets

Reductions in Sick Leave and Work-related Stress Benefit OTC Sales

Market Indicators

Table 1 Consumer Expenditure on Health Goods and Medical Services 2003-2008

Table 2 Life Expectancy at Birth 2003-2008

Market Data

Table 3 Sales of OTC Healthcare by Sector: Value 2003-2008

Table 4 Sales of OTC Healthcare by Sector: % Value Growth 2003-2008

Table 5 OTC Healthcare Company Shares by Value 2004-2008

Table 6 OTC Healthcare Brand Shares by Value 2005-2008

Table 7 Penetration of Private Label by Sector 2003-2008

Table 8 Sales of OTC Healthcare by Distribution Format: % Analysis 2003-2008

Table 9 Sales of OTC Healthcare by Sector and Distribution Format: % Analysis 2008

Table 10 Forecast Sales of OTC Healthcare by Sector: Value 2008-2013

Table 11 Forecast Sales of OTC Healthcare by Sector: % Value Growth 2008-2013

Appendix

OTC Registration and Classification

De-listing and De-reimbursement

Advertising

Packaging and Labelling

Distribution

Vitamins and Dietary Supplements Registration and Classification

EU Legislation

Self-medication and Preventative Medicine

Generics

Switches

Definitions

Summary 1 Research Sources

GlaxoSmithKline (ireland) Ltd

Strategic Direction

Key Facts

Summary 2 GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare (Ireland) Ltd: Key Facts

Company Background

Production

Summary 3 GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare (Ireland) Ltd: Production Statistics 2008

Competitive Positioning

Summary 4 GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare (Ireland) Ltd: Competitive Position 2008

Nourish

Strategic Direction

Key Facts

Summary 5 Nourish: Key Facts

Company Background

Production

Competitive Positioning

Pinewood Healthcare Group

Strategic Direction

Key Facts

Summary 6 Pinewood Healthcare Group: Key Facts

Company Background

Production

Summary 7 Pinewood Healthcare Group: Production Statistics 2008

Competitive Positioning

Summary 8 Pinewood Healthcare Group: Competitive Position 2008

Sona Nutrition Ltd

Strategic Direction

Key Facts

Summary 9 Sona Nutrition Ltd: Key Facts

Company Background

Production

Summary 10 Sona Nutrition Ltd: Production Statistics 2008

Competitive Positioning

Summary 11 Sona Nutrition Ltd: Competitive Position 2008

Tesco Ireland Ltd

Strategic Direction

Key Facts

Summary 12 Tesco Ireland Ltd: Key Facts

Company Background

Production

Competitive Positioning

Sector Data

Table 12 Sales of Wound Treatments by Subsector: Value 2003-2008

Table 13 Sales of Wound Treatments by Subsector: % Value Growth 2003-2008

Table 14 Wound Treatments Company Shares by Value 2004-2008

Table 15 Wound Treatments Brand Shares by Value 2005-2008

Table 16 Forecast Sales of Wound Treatments by Subsector: Value 2008-2013

Table 17 Forecast Sales of Wound Treatments by Subsector: % Value Growth 2008-2013

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