Japan Beer Market Insights 2011

Report Summary

Synopsis

Detailed market research report on the Japan beer industry

Summary

Comprising of textual analysis and data tables, this in-depth and exclusive country report from Canadean provides a comprehensive view of the industry structure including analysis and profiles on trade mark owners and local operators. Brand volumes and market share are given by local definition, price segment, alcoholic strength and type. Consumption volumes are provided by pack mix (type, material, refillability, pack size) and distribution channel (on- and off-premise). Other information includes market valuation/pricing data and new products are identified. All supported by market commentary.

Scope

• Analysis on Japan beer industry structure
• Brand volumes by prices segment and alcoholic strength
• Consumption volume by pack mix
• Profiles of trade mark owners and local operators

Reasons To Buy

• The 2011 Japan Beer Market Insights report is a high level market research report on the Japan beer industry.
• Published by Canadean, this 100 page report provides an excellent way of gaining an in-depth understanding of the dynamics and structure of the market.
• The report covers total market (on- and off-premise) and includes valuable insight and analysis on beer market trends, brands, brewers, packaging, distribution channels, market valuation and pricing.
• Ideal for benchmarking total market vs retail audit and other data.
• Canadean’s in-depth methodology provides consistent, reliable data which has been researched and built from brand data upwards.
• Data is compiled by an experienced “on-the-ground” industry analyst who conducts face-to-face interviews with key brewers, leading companies in allied industries, distributors and retailers.

Key Highlights

• Market background including legislation and taxation tables
• Market update including current and emerging trends
• Industry structure including leading brewers/importers
• Brand analysis including new products activity in 2010
• Market segmentation data (mainstream, premium, super premium, discount; alcoholic strength; local segmentation; beer type)
• Domestic and imported brand volumes
• Company volumes
• Company profiles
• Distribution channel analysis (on- vs off-premise)
• Market valuation and pricing data, including beer consumption by price segment/distribution channel and selected consumer beer prices
• Trade margin build-up model
• Packaging trends including beer consumption by pack material, type, size, refillable vs non-refillable

Table of Contents

Canadean Japan Beer Market Insights Report 2011
 
Executive Summary
 
Section 1 Market Context

MARKET CONTEXT
Market Environment
The Consumer Palate
All Commercial Beverages
Legislation and Taxation

MARKET PARAMETER TABLES
Table 1.1.1 – Population Size and Growth, 1982-2012F
Table 1.2 – Economic Indicators, 2002-2012F
Table 1.3A – Average Monthly Temperatures (Sappora) 2005-2009
Table 1.3B - Average Monthly Temperatures (Sendai) 2005-2009
Table 1.3C – Average Monthly Temperatures (Tokyo) 2005-2009

LEGISLATION AND TAXATION TABLES
Table 1.5.1 – Taxation Base
Table 1.5.2. – Historical Excise Rates of Beer
Table 1.5.3 – Legal Controls on Beer
Table 1.5.4 – Tax Burden on Malt-Based Beer @5% Abv, 2010
 
Section 2 Market Background Briefing

MARKET BACKGROUND BRIEFING
Table – Beer Definitions by Type - Local Segmentation
Table – Beer Definitions by Type - Standard Price Segmentation
Table – Beer Definitions by Type - Alcoholic Strength
Table – Beer Definitions by Type - Speciality Beer
Table – Beer Definitions by Type - Local, National and International
 
Section 3 Market Update

MARKET UPDATE
Key Facts

MARKET COMMENTARY
Current and Emerging Trends
Outlook
Imports and Exports
Segmentation

BRANDS
Top 10 Beer Brands, Volume, 2008-2010
Top 10 International Premium and Superpremium Beer Brands, Volume, 2008-2010
Licensed Brand Owners and Licensees
Brand Analysis
Private Label/Private Label Producers
New Products Activity

INDUSTRY STRUCTURE
Chart – Leading Brewers/Importer, 2010
Brewers

PACKAGING
Chart – Beer Consumption by Pack Material/Type, 2010
Packaging Trends

CHANNEL ANALYSIS
Chart – Distribution by Channel, 2010
Chart – Consumption by Price Segment, 2010
Market Valuation and Pricing
Beer Market Valuation (Local Currency), 2009-2011F
Distribution Trends

DISTRIBUTION AND PRICING TABLES
Table 3.6 – Leading Retail Groups for Beer 2010
Table 3.7  – Leading Beer Importers 2010
Table 3.8 – Leading Distributors/Drinks Wholesalers, 2010
Table 3.9 – Trade Margin Build-Up Model, 2009
Table 3.10.1 – Selected Consumer Beer Prices: Off-Premise, 2009-2011
Table 3.10.2 – Selected Consumer Beer Prices: On_Premise, 2009-2011

DATA TABLES
Commercial Beverage Consumption Per Capita, Litres, 2000-2011F
Commercial Beverage Consumption Per Capita, % Share, 2000-2011F
Commercial Beverage Consumption Per Capita, Growth, 2000-2011F
Commercial Beverage Consumption, Million Litres, 2000-2011F
Alcoholic Beverage Consumption - Litres of Pure Alcohol (LPA) Per Capita, 2000-2011F
Beer Production/Trade/Consumption, Volume, 2000-2011F
Beer Production/Trade/Consumption, Growth, 2000-2011F
Consumption of FABs and Cider, 2000-2011F
Beer Foreign Trade by Country (Imports), 2007-2011F
Beer Foreign Trade by Country (Exports), 2007-2011F
Beer Market Valuation (Local Currency), 2009-2011F
Beer Consumption by Local Definition, 2007-2011F
Beer Consumption by Standard Price Segmentation, 2007-2011F
Beer Consumption by Alcoholic Strength, 2007-2011F
Beer Consumption by Type, 2007-2011F
Beer Consumption by Geographic Scope, 2007-2011F
Beer All Trademarks, 2006-2010
Beer Brands by Local Definition, 2006-2010
Beer Brands by Standard Price Segmentation, 2006-2010
Beer Brands by Alcoholic Strength, 2006-2010
Beer Brands by Type, 2006-2010
Beer Imported Brands by Origin, 2006-2010
Beer Licensed Brands, 2006-2010
Beer Private Label Brands, 2006-2010
Beer Trademark Owners, 2006-2010
Beer Local Operators, 2006-2010
Leading Brewers/Importers, 2006-2010
Beer Consumption by Pack Mix: Refillability/Type/Pack/Size, 2007-2011F
Beer Distribution: On vs Off Premise, 2007-2011F
 
Section 4 Brewer Profiles

BREWER PROFILES

ASAHI BREWERIES LTD
Ownership/Shareholders
Company History
Strategic Information
Other Beverage Interests
Company Data
Table – Asahi Breweries Production History, 000s HL, 2006-2010
Table – Breweries, Capacity, 000s HL
Table – Asahi Breweries Full Brand List, ABV%, Pack Type
Table – Asahi Breweries Brand Volumes, 2006-2010

KIRIN BREWERY CO LTD
Ownership/Shareholders
Company History
Strategic Information
Other Beverage Interests
Company Data
Table - Kirin Brewery Production History 2006-2010
Table – Breweries, Capacity, 000s HL
Table – Kirin Brewery Brand List, ABV%, Pack Type
Table – Kirin Brewery Co Ltd, Japan Brand Volumes, 2006-2010

ORION BREWERIES LTD
Ownership/Shareholders
Company History
Strategic Information
Other Beverage Interests
Company Data
Table – Orion Breweries Production History 2006-2010
Table – Breweries, Capacity, 000s HL
Table – Orion Breweries Brand List, ABV%, Pack Type
Table – Orion Breweries Brand Volumes, 2006-2010

SAPPORO BREWERIES LTD
Ownership/Shareholders
Company History
Strategic Information
Other Beverage Interests
Company Data
Table – Sapporo Breweries Production History 2006-2010
Table – Breweries, Capacity, 000s HL
Table – Sapporo Breweries Full Brand List, ABV%, Pack Type
Table – Sapporo Breweries Brand Volumes, 2006-2010

SUNTORY LTD
Ownership/Shareholders
Company History
Strategic Information
Other Beverage Interests
Company Data
Table – Suntory Production History 2006-2010
Table – Breweries, Capacity, 000s HL
Table – Suntory Full Brand List, ABV%, Pack Type
Table – Suntory Brand Volumes, 2006-2010

SMALLER BREWERS
Heineken Kirin KK
Molson Coors Japan Co
Nippon Beer
Nihon Shuirui Hanbai Co
Methodology
Beer Attributes Definitions
Product Definitions
Packaging Definitions
Glossary
Map