The publisher's Country Profile report on the confectionery sector in Ireland provides insights on high growth markets to target, trends in the usage of packaging materials, types and closures category level distribution data and companies market shares.
The Irish confectionery sector is led by the chocolate category in both value and volume terms in 2020. The gum category is forecast to register the fastest value growth during 2020-2025. Hypermarkets & supermarkets is the leading channel for distribution of confectionery products in the country. Mondelez International, Inc, Mars, Incorporated and Nestlé Incorporated are the leading companies in the country. Flexible packaging is the most commonly used pack material in the Irish confectionery sector.
The Irish confectionery sector is led by the chocolate category in both value and volume terms in 2020. The gum category is forecast to register the fastest value growth during 2020-2025. Hypermarkets & supermarkets is the leading channel for distribution of confectionery products in the country. Mondelez International, Inc, Mars, Incorporated and Nestlé Incorporated are the leading companies in the country. Flexible packaging is the most commonly used pack material in the Irish confectionery sector.
What else is contained?
- Sector data: Overall sector value and volume data with growth analysis for 2015-2025
- Category coverage: Value and growth analysis for chocolate, gum and sugar confectionery with inputs on individual segment share within each category and the change in their market share forecast for 2020-2025
- Leading players: Market share of companies (in value terms) and private labels (in value terms) in 2020
- Distribution data: Percentage of sales within each category through distribution channels such as "dollar stores", variety store & general merchandise retailers, cash & carries & warehouse clubs, convenience stores, department stores, drugstores & pharmacies, E-retailers, Food & drinks specialists, hypermarkets & supermarkets, vending machines.
- Packaging data: consumption breakdown for package materials and pack types in each category, in terms of percentage share of number of units sold. pack material data for glass, flexible packaging, rigid plastics, paper & board and rigid metal; pack type for: jar, bag/sachet, tub, speciality container, stand up pouch, carton - folding, can, tray, film, foil, wrapper, box, blister pack, tube, sleeve, clamshell, bottle, other pack type, closure type for: flip/snap top, screw top, prize off, plastic tie, film, lever closure, cap, foil and other closure types, primary outer types for: carton - folding, bag, sleeve and shrink wrap.
Scope
- The per capita consumption and expenditure of confectionery in Ireland were higher than the global and regional levels in 2020
- The per capita consumption of chocolate products was higher than sugar confectionery and gum categories in 2020
- Hypermarkets & supermarkets was the leading distribution channel in the Irish confectionery sector
- Private labels are growing at a higher CAGR than brands in the Irish confectionery
- The health & wellness market is led by the gum category in the Irish confectionery sector
- “Kids & babies” represent the largest subset of the confectionery sector in Ireland
Reasons to Buy
- Identify high potential categories and explore further market opportunities based on detailed value and volume analysis
- Existing and new players can analyze key distribution channels to identify and evaluate trends and opportunities
- Gain an understanding of the total competitive landscape based on detailed company share analysis to plan effective market positioning
- Our team of analysts have placed a significant emphasis on changes expected in the market that will provide a clear picture of the opportunities that can be tapped over the next five years, resulting in revenue expansion
- The packaging analysis report helps manufacturers, in identifying the most commonly used packaging materials in the sector
- Analysis on key macro-economic indicators such as real GDP, nominal GDP, consumer price index, household consumption expenditure, population (by age group, gender, rural-urban split, and employed people and unemployment rate. It also includes economic summary of the country along with labor market and demographic trends.
Table of Contents
Report ScopeExecutive Summary
Part 1: Market Environment
Part 2: Sector Deep Dive
Part 3: Category Deep Dive
Part 4: Distribution Analysis
Part 5: Competitive Environment
Part 6: Health & Wellness Analysis
Part 7: Packaging Analysis
Part 8: Consumergraphics
Part 9: Macroeconomic Analysis
List of Tables
List of Figures
Companies Mentioned (Partial List)
A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:
- Mondelez International Inc
- Mars Incorporated
- Haribo GmbH & Co. KG
- Nestlé
- Ferrero
- Lir Chocolates Ltd