Tobacco in Asia-Pacific

Introduction

Tobacco in Asia-Pacific industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market share, market size (value 2006-10, and forecast to 2015). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market. Essential resource for top-line data and analysis covering the Asia-Pacific tobacco market. Includes market size and segmentation data, textual and graphical analysis of market growth trends, leading companies and macroeconomic information.

Highlights

*The tobacco market consists of the retail sale of cigarettes, loose tobacco, chewing tobacco, and cigars and cigarillos. The market is valued according to retail selling price (RSP) and includes any applicable taxes. Any currency conversions used in the creation of this report have been calculated using constant 2010 annual average exchange rates.

*The Asia-Pacific tobacco market generated total revenues of $366.3 billion in 2010, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.9% for the period spanning 2006-2010.

*Cigarettes sales proved the most lucrative for the Asia-Pacific tobacco market in 2010, generating total revenues of $355.7 billion, equivalent to 97.1% of the market's overall value.

*The performance of the market is forecast to accelerate, with an anticipated CAGR of 5.7% for the five-year period 2010-2015, which is expected to drive the market to a value of $482.7 billion by the end of 2015.

Features

Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, major segments, and leading players in the tobacco market in Asia-Pacific

Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the tobacco market in Asia-Pacific

Leading company profiles reveal details of key tobacco market players’ global operations and financial performance

Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the Asia-Pacific tobacco market with five year forecasts

Macroeconomic indicators provide insight into general trends within the Asia-Pacific economy

Key Questions Answered

What was the size of the Asia-Pacific tobacco market by value in 2010?

What will be the size of the Asia-Pacific tobacco market in 2015?

What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the Asia-Pacific tobacco market?

How has the market performed over the last five years?

Who are the top competitiors in Asia-Pacific's tobacco market?

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 2
MARKET OVERVIEW 7
Market definition 7
Research highlights 8
Market analysis 9
MARKET VALUE 10
MARKET SEGMENTATION I 11
MARKET SEGMENTATION II 12
MARKET SHARE 13
FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 14
Summary 14
Buyer power 15
Supplier power 16
New entrants 17
Substitutes 18
Rivalry 19
LEADING COMPANIES 20
China National Tobacco Corporation 20
Japan Tobacco Inc. 21
Philip Morris International Inc. 25
MARKET DISTRIBUTION 29
MARKET FORECASTS 30
Market value forecast 30
APPENDIX 31
Methodology 31
Industry associations 32
Related Datamonitor research 32
Disclaimer 34
ABOUT DATAMONITOR 35
Premium Reports 35
Summary Reports 35
Datamonitor consulting 35

LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: Asia-Pacific tobacco market value: $ million, 2006–10(e) 10
Table 2: Asia-Pacific tobacco market segmentation I:% share, by value, 2010(e) 11
Table 3: Asia-Pacific tobacco market segmentation II: % share, by value, 2010(e) 12
Table 4: Asia-Pacific tobacco market share: % share, by value, 2010(e) 13
Table 5: China National Tobacco Corporation: key facts 20
Table 6: Japan Tobacco Inc.: key facts 21
Table 7: Japan Tobacco Inc.: key financials ($) 22
Table 8: Japan Tobacco Inc.: key financials (¥) 23
Table 9: Japan Tobacco Inc.: key financial ratios 23
Table 10: Philip Morris International Inc.: key facts 25
Table 11: Philip Morris International Inc.: key financials ($) 27
Table 12: Philip Morris International Inc.: key financial ratios 27
Table 13: Asia-Pacific tobacco market distribution: % share, by value, 2010(e) 29
Table 14: Asia-Pacific tobacco market value forecast: $ million, 2010–15 30

LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1: Asia-Pacific tobacco market value: $ million, 2006–10(e) 10
Figure 2: Asia-Pacific tobacco market segmentation I:% share, by value, 2010(e) 11
Figure 3: Asia-Pacific tobacco market segmentation II: % share, by value, 2010(e) 12
Figure 4: Asia-Pacific tobacco market share: % share, by value, 2010(e) 13
Figure 5: Forces driving competition in the tobacco market in Asia-Pacific, 2010 14
Figure 6: Drivers of buyer power in the tobacco market in Asia-Pacific, 2010 15
Figure 7: Drivers of supplier power in the tobacco market in Asia-Pacific, 2010 16
Figure 8: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the tobacco market in Asia-Pacific, 2010 17
Figure 9: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the tobacco market in Asia-Pacific, 2010 18
Figure 10: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the tobacco market in Asia-Pacific, 2010 19
Figure 11: Japan Tobacco Inc.: revenues & profitability 24
Figure 12: Japan Tobacco Inc.: assets & liabilities 24
Figure 13: Philip Morris International Inc.: revenues & profitability 28
Figure 14: Philip Morris International Inc.: assets & liabilities 28
Figure 15: Asia-Pacific tobacco market distribution: % share, by value, 2010(e) 29
Figure 16: Asia-Pacific tobacco market value forecast: $ million, 2010–15 30