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Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited - Product Pipeline Review - 2014

Full-service restaurants was among the foodservice channels worst affected by the Dutch economy's slide back into recession in 2012. While the decline in total current value sales was marginal, it compared very poorly with growth of 5% in 2011 and a CAGR of almost 1% for the review period as a whole. Total outlet numbers and transactions also declined sharply after having grown in 2011, and in both cases the declines were considerably larger than the negative 5-year CAGRs. This poor performance...

MarketLine's Company Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), Partnerships & Alliances and Investments reports offer a comprehensive breakdown of the organic and inorganic growth activity undertaken by an organization to sustain its competitive advantage.

At 5% off-trade and 3% on-trade decline in RTD volume terms during 2013, concentrates in Bosnia-Herzegovina are performing weaker than during the review period. As an economy category, the weak performance of concentrates during 2013 is more due to poor weather conditions which discouraged overall consumption of soft drinks, and growing concerns regarding the healthiness of concentrates, than poor economic conditions, which may at times even boost the consumption of concentrates as consumers...

Sellers of juice realise that consumers are very price-sensitive therefore the most common way to sell the product is offering it with a reasonable discount. The representatives of the category leaders claim that more than 60% sales are made during sales in Lithuania, confirming that juice is still not considered a necessity item, and that the price is a key factor when choosing a product or brand. However, Lithuanian consumers are becoming more rational and are looking for local products and...

Singapore's economy is growing positively but still at a low, single-digit growth rate. In addition, tourist spending is more cautious as the Singapore dollar remains strong in 2013 compared to neighbouring countries' currencies. The impact has extended to the local market, leading to uncertainties among consumers and a slowdown in spending. Among store-based retailers, growth was mainly driven by variety stores, such as Daiso, which saw double-digit growth. As the economy remains ambiguous,...

Given the increasing health awareness towards nutrition amongst local consumers and the intensifying word of mouth advertising, vitamins and dietary supplements rapidly gained in popularity, representing a significant growth opportunity for the current and potential new competitors. "Food matters" has developed as one of the main communication (educational) strategies locally, which made local consumers more concerned about their well-being, boosting "nutritional value" as a fashionable health...

The 5% volume sales decline posted by the personal care appliances category was the slowest decline within consumer appliances as a whole in 2013. Despite the difficult economic environment, many Venezuelan consumers remained intent on looking after their personal appearance, with a particular emphasis on oral care.

South Africa's dried processed food category continues to be characterised by rice. Rice remains a popular and common meal in South Africa across income classes and cultures. Rising disposable incomes are expected to result in increased consumption of rice, away from staples, such as maize.

This report is the result of Timetric's extensive market research covering the commercial construction market in Belgium. It contains detailed data on market dynamics along with latest industry happenings, industry players and happening projects in Belgium. "Belgium Commercial Construction: Market Update" provides a top-level overview and detailed insight into the operating environment of the commercial construction market in Belgium. It is an essential tool for companies active across the Belgium construction value chain and for new players considering to enter the market.

In 2013, value sales in 2013 grew slower than in the review period. One of the main reasons was the long period of OTC to Rx switch of analgesics and cough, cold and allergy products as a way to control the complications of dengue fever and the AH1N1 virus. In addition, the wider availability of free medicine through social security and the controlled prices for most categories led to lower growth than in previous years.

Meal replacement products (studied in the packaged food research) is surely the most important category related with weight management in terms of sales. However, growing sales of meal replacement products triggered a series of complementary categories including weight loss supplements and even some vitamins and dietary supplements products (based on aloe vera for example) to "encapsulate" fat and "clean" the digestive tract in order to ease weight loss. So, there is an important symbiosis...

This report is the result of Timetric's extensive market research covering the construction industry in the UAE. It contains detailed data on market dynamics along with latest industry happenings, industry players and happening projects in the UAE. "UAE Construction: Market Update" provides a top-level overview and detailed insight into the operating environment of the construction industry in the UAE. It is an essential tool for companies active across the UAE construction value chain and for new players considering to enter the market.

This report provides the latest asset allocations of Nigeria HNWIs across 13 asset classes. The report also includes projections of the volume, wealth and asset allocations of Nigeria HNWIs to 2017 and a comprehensive and robust background of the local economy.

This report is the result of Timetric's extensive market research covering the institutional construction market in the US. It contains detailed data on market dynamics along with latest industry happenings, industry players and happening projects in the US. "US Institutional Construction: Market Update" provides a top-level overview and detailed insight into the operating environment of the institutional construction market in the US. It is an essential tool for companies active across the US construction value chain and for new players considering to enter the market.

immatics biotechnologies GmbH - Product Pipeline Review - 2014

Advertising is importantly shaping analgesics with increasingly more targeted and specialised recommendations pushing self-medication amongst consumers. The main active ingredient is less publicised in advertising pieces assuming that consumers are more knowledgeable regarding them, giving more emphasis to boosters such as caffeine. Advertising is focusing on specific pains (headache, back pain, joint pain) to draw consumers as these pains are increasingly common due to the busier and more...

Carbonates is a well performing category in Slovakia with a stable consumer base. At the same time, the category faced increasing competition from other soft drinks categories. Similarly to other categories of soft drinks, there was an in increase in the importance of the health and wellness and this is also the reason why still more products with health and wellness attributes entered Slovakia - the ingredients such as stevia, natural juice content or vitamins. Consumers in Slovakia are...

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Canadean's, "Hot Tea Market in Asia to 2019: Market Guide" provides a snapshot of the Hot Tea consumption in Asia. The quantitative data in the report provides historic and forecast consumption data of the market by country, giving a simple overview of the Hot Tea market trends in the region in an easy to use format.

As concentrates are used mostly as an addition to cocktails, coffee, tea or ice cream, its growth directly depends on the development of those categories, as well as temperature and the weather. Liquid concentrates are considered to be consumed mainly during summer with all those products, whereas during the winter they are consumed mainly with hot drinks. Improving purchasing power has allowed consumers to spend more to please themselves and buy non-staple products. However, the performance of...

Canadean's, "Soymilk Market in Asia to 2019: Market Guide" provides a snapshot of the Soymilk consumption in Asia. The quantitative data in the report provides historic and forecast consumption data of the market by country, giving a simple overview of the Soymilk market trends in the region in an easy to use format.

Consumers' growing sophistication due to greater exposure to international fashion trends via the internet and overseas travel has raised their image consciousness and fashion awareness. This has also increased their acceptance of foreign fashion labels, particularly high street fashion that is both trendy and affordable. Apparel and footwear specialist retailers therefore recorded stronger current value growth in 2013 than in 2012.

While seemingly well positioned to benefit from key trends like busier lifestyles and increased price sensitivity among Dutch consumers, fast food showed a comparatively poor performance in 2012. Growth in total current value sales was marginal, and down markedly on growth in 2011 and the review period CAGR. Total transactions and outlet numbers meanwhile declined by 1% and 3% respectively. This poor showing was partly attributable to the economic downturn and rising health awareness, which...

During 2013, and after several months in 2012 of internal preparations, the financial and marketing muscle of Cerveceria Nacional Dominicana (CND), the largest Dominican company (tax-wise), was finally deployed behind Pepsico brands at the channel level, and was behind an intensification of marketing activities, including relaunch of Pepsi Light and 7up, regular and light. The immediate effect was an increase in the cost of operation at the channel level for all players, and increased...