NRT Smoking Cessation Aids in Venezuela

Published by: Euromonitor International

Published: Aug. 1, 2008 - 30 Pages

Table of Contents

OTC HEALTHCARE IN VENEZUELA 1

Executive Summary 1

Economic Policies Push Demand for OTC Healthcare Products 1

Regulatory Framework Generates Price Increases and Shortages 1

Merck SA Leads A Highly Competitive Industry 1

Parapharmacies/drugstores Remain the Most Important Distribution Channel 1

Strong Results Expected in 2007-2012 Despite A Highly Regulated Environment 1

Key Trends and Developments 2

Four Years of Continued Economic Growth Boost Consumption 2

Macroeconomic Distortions Affect Prices and Product Availability 2

Consumers of OTC Healthcare Products Increasingly Look for Convenience 4

Health and Wellness Trend Favours OTC Healthcare Sales 5

Nrt Smoking Cessation Aids Grow Amid Regulations Against Smoking 6

Market Indicators 6

Table 1 Consumer Expenditure on Health Goods and Medical Services 2002-2007 7

Table 2 Life Expectancy at Birth 2002-2007 7

Market Data 7

Table 3 Sales of OTC Healthcare by Sector: Value 2002-2007 7

Table 4 Sales of OTC Healthcare by Sector: % Value Growth 2002-2007 7

Table 5 OTC Healthcare Company Shares by Value 2003-2007 8

Table 6 OTC Healthcare Brand Shares by Value 2004-2007 9

Table 7 Sales of OTC Healthcare by Distribution Format: % Analysis 2002-2007 9

Table 8 Sales of OTC Healthcare by Sector and Distribution Format: % Analysis 2007 10

Table 9 Forecast Sales of OTC Healthcare by Sector: Value 2007-2012 11

Table 10 Forecast Sales of OTC Healthcare by Sector: % Value Growth 2007-2012 11

Appendix 12

OTC Registration and Classification 12

Vitamins & Dietary Supplements Registration and Classification 14

Generics 15

Switches 15

Definitions 15

Summary 1 Research Sources 16

LOCAL COMPANY PROFILES - VENEZUELA 17

Konsuma De Venezuela SA 17

Strategic Direction 17

Key Facts 17

Summary 2 Konsuma de Venezuela SA: Key Facts 17

Company Background 17

Production 17

Competitive Positioning 18

Summary 3 Konsuma de Venezuela SA: Competitive Position 2007 18

Laboratorios Elmor SA 18

Strategic Direction 18

Key Facts 19

Summary 4 Laboratorios Elmor SA: Key Facts 19

Company Background 19

Production 19

Competitive Positioning 19

Summary 5 Laboratorios Elmor SA: Competitive Position 2007 20

Laboratorios Genven SA 20

Strategic Direction 20

Key Facts 20

Summary 6 Laboratorios Genven SA: Key Facts 20

Company Background 21

Production 21

Competitive Positioning 21

Summary 7 Laboratorios Genven SA: Competitive Position 2007 22

Vargas Ca 22

Strategic Direction 22

Key Facts 22

Summary 8 Vargas CA: Key Facts 22

Company Background 22

Production 23

Competitive Positioning 23

Summary 9 Vargas CA: Competitive Position 2007 23

NRT SMOKING CESSATION AIDS IN VENEZUELA 24

Headlines 24

Trends 24

Switches 24

Competitive Landscape 24

Prospects 25

Sector Indicators 25

Table 11 Number of Smokers by Gender 2002-2007 25

Sector Data 25

Table 12 Sales of Smoking Cessation Aids by Subsector: Value 2002-2007 25

Table 13 Sales of Smoking Cessation Aids by Subsector: % Value Growth 2002-2007 26

Table 14 NRT Gum Flavours 2006-2007 26

Table 15 Smoking Cessation Aids Company Shares by Value 2003-2007 26

Table 16 Smoking Cessation Aids Brand Shares by Value 2004-2007 26

Table 17 Forecast Sales of Smoking Cessation Aids by Subsector: Value 2007-2012 26

Table 18 Forecast Sales of Smoking Cessation Aids by Subsector: % Value Growth 2007-2012 27

Abstract

• Get a detailed picture of the smoking cessation aids industry
• Pinpoint growth sectors and trends and identify factors driving change
• Understand the competitive environment, the market’s major players and leading brands
• Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop

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