Summary
"Cigarettes in Egypt, 2017", is an analytical report by GlobalData that provides extensive and highly detailed current and future market trends in the Egyptian market. The report offers Market size and structure of the overall and per capita consumption based upon a unique combination of industry research, fieldwork, market sizing analysis, and our in-house expertise.
The Egyptian cigarette market had, until recently, been experiencing strong growth, assisted by a policy of price maintenance, a relatively buoyant economy, and population expansion. However, between 2011 and 2012 the market suffered falls in volumes, with tax-led price increases a major factor forcing many to opt for non-duty paid sales, which had not been a problem previously. Contraband has grown in the last few years to become a major problem. The Eastern Company is the only domestic manufacturer of cigarettes, enjoying a virtual monopoly over sales with its own range and foreign brands.
Scope
- Filter-tipped cigarettes dominate the market, accounting for virtually 100% of sales, these being mostly local or American blend lines.
- The Eastern Company is the only domestic manufacturer of cigarettes, enjoying a virtual monopoly over sales with its own range and foreign brands, yet its profile is weakening in the face of imports.
- Smoking remains popular despite escalating prices. Increasing numbers of women and younger people are taking up the habit.
Reasons to buy
- Get a detailed understanding of consumption to align your sales and marketing efforts with the latest trends in the market.
- Identify the areas of growth and opportunities, which will aid effective marketing planning.
- The differing growth rates in regional product sales drive fundamental shifts in the market. This report provides detailed, authoritative data on these changes - prime intelligence for marketers.
- Understand the market dynamics and essential data to benchmark your position and to identify where to compete in the future.
Companies Mentioned
PMI
JTI
BAT
Eastern Company
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Table of Contents
1. Overview 5
2. Market Size 7
3. Market Structure 11
4. Manufacturers & Brands 14
5. Taxation & Retail Prices 19
5.1. Taxation 19
5.2. Retail Prices 21
6. The Smoking Population 25
7. Production & Trade 28
7.1. Production 28
7.2. Imports 32
7.3. Exports 36
8. Operating Constraints 40
8.1. Advertising Restrictions 40
8.2. Health Warnings 40
8.3. Other Restrictions 41
9. Company Profiles 42
10. Prospects & Forecasts 43
11. Appendix 45
11.1. What is this Report About? 45
11.2. Time Frame 46
11.3. Product Category Coverage 47
11.4. Methodology 48
11.5. About GlobalData 50
11.6. Disclaimer 51
11.7. Contact Us 52
List of Tables
Table 1: Duty Paid Cigarette Consumption, 1990-2016 8
Table 2: Duty Paid & Non-Duty Paid Markets, 2010-2012, Million Pieces 9
Table 3: Per Capita Consumption, 1990-2016 10
Table 4: Market Breakdown, Local & Foreign Cigarettes, 2010/11 & 2011/12 11
Table 5: Cigarette Sales by Size, 2000-2008, % of Total 12
Table 6: Manufacturer Sales & Market Shares, 2000-2016, Million Pieces 16
Table 7: Manufacturer Sales & Market Shares, 2000-2016, % of Total 17
Table 8: General Sales Tax Rates, January 2010 19
Table 9: General Sales Tax Rates, August 2017 20
Table 10: Retail Prices of Selected Brands from Eastern Company, 1996-2008, E£/Pack 22
Table 11: Retail Prices of Selected Brands from Eastern Company, 2011, E£/Pack 23
Table 12: Retail Prices of Selected Brands from Eastern Company, 2012 - 2016, E£/Pack 24
Table 13: Smoking population,1990-2016 26
Table 14: Cigarette Production, 1990-2016, Million Pieces 29
Table 15: Imports of Cigarettes, 1990-2016 33
Table 16: Imports by Country of Origin, 2003-2016, Million Pieces 34
Table 17: Imports by Country of Origin, 2003-2016, % of Total 35
Table 18: Cigarette Exports, 1990-2016 37
Table 19: Exports by Country of Destination, 2009-2016, Million Pieces 39
Table 20: Company profile: Eastern Company SAE 42
Table 21: Consumption Forecasts, Million pieces, 2016-2026 44
List of Figures
Figure 1: Methodology 48
Figure 2: Global Data at a glance 50
