Stationery & Cards in Asia-Pacific

Stationery & Cards in Asia-Pacific

Datamonitor's Stationery & Cards in Asia-Pacific industry profile is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the Stationery & Cards industry. It includes detailed data on market size and segmentation, plus textual and graphical analysis of the key trends and competitive landscape, leading companies and demographic information.

Scope

* Contains an executive summary and data on value, volume and/or segmentation

* Provides textual analysis of the industry’s recent performance and future prospects

* Incorporates in-depth five forces competitive environment analysis and scorecards

* Includes a five-year forecast of the industry

* The leading companies are profiled with supporting key financial metrics

* Supported by the key macroeconomic and demographic data affecting the market

Highlights

* Detailed information is included on market size, measured by value and/or volume

* Five forces scorecards provide an accessible yet in depth view of the market’s competitive landscape

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Market Definition

The stationery and cards market includes products such as notebooks, pencils and printer paper sold through all retail formats. All retail sales of stationery products are included. Cards comprise seasonal and everyday cards. Everyday cards are Birthday, Anniversary, Get Well, Friendship, and Sympathy cards. Seasonal cards are Christmas, Valentine's Day, Mother's Day, Easter, and Father's Day cards. All values are stated at retail price, with currency conversions calculated using constant average annual 2008 exchange rates.

For the purpose of this report the global figure is deemed to comprise of the Americas, Asia-Pacific and Europe.

The Americas comprises Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Venezuela, and the United States.

Europe comprises Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Russia, Spain, Sweden, the Ukraine and the United Kingdom.

Asia-Pacific comprises Australia, China, Japan, India, Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 3
CHAPTER 1 Market Overview 7
1.1 Market Definition 7
1.2 Research Highlights 7
1.3 Market Analysis 8
CHAPTER 2 Market Value 9
CHAPTER 3 Market Segmentation I 10
CHAPTER 4 Market Segmentation II 11
CHAPTER 5 Five Forces Analysis 12
5.1 Summary 12
5.2 Buyer Power 13
5.3 Supplier Power 14
5.4 New Entrants 15
5.5 Substitutes 16
5.6 Rivalry 17
CHAPTER 6 Leading Companies 18
6.1 Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. 18
6.2 Sanrio Co. Ltd. 22
6.3 Top Culture 24
6.4 Daiyu Eight Co., Ltd. 26
CHAPTER 7 Market Forecasts 28
7.1 Market Value Forecast 28
CHAPTER 8 Appendix 29
8.1 Methodology 29
8.2 Industry Associations 30
8.3 Related Datamonitor Research 30

LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: Asia-Pacific Stationery & Cards Market Value: $ billion, 2004-2008 9
Table 2: Asia-Pacific Stationery & Cards Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2008 10
Table 3: Asia-Pacific Stationery & Cards Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2008 11
Table 4: Key Facts: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. 18
Table 5: Key Financials: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. 21
Table 6: Key Facts: Sanrio Co. Ltd. 22
Table 7: Key Financials: Sanrio Co. Ltd. 23
Table 8: Key Facts: Top Culture 24
Table 9: Key Financials: Top Culture 25
Table 10: Key Facts: Daiyu Eight Co., Ltd. 26
Table 11: Key Financials: Daiyu Eight Co., Ltd. 27
Table 12: Asia-Pacific Stationery & Cards Market Value Forecast: $ billion, 2008-2013 28