Current and Future Market Information for the UK Vitamins and Dietary Supplements Industry.DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c33339 ) has announced the addition of Vitamins and Dietary Supplements in the United Kingdom to their offering. Our Vitamins and Dietary Supplements in the United Kingdom report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data (1999-2004), allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market - be they new product developments, distribution or pricing issues. Forecasts to 2009 illustrate how the market is set to change. Product coverage: vitamins, dietary supplements, tonics and bottled nutritive nutritive /nu·tri·tive/ (noo´tri-tiv) nutritional. nu·tri·tive adj. 1. Of or relating to nutrition. 2. Nutritious; nourishing. drinks, child-specific vitamins and dietary supplements Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares Why buy this report? -- Get a detailed picture of the vitamins and dietary supplements industry -- Pinpoint growth sectors and trends and identify factors driving change -- Understand the competitive environment, the market's major players and leading brands - Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop With a network of over 600 analysts worldwide, we have a unique capability to develop reliable information resources (1) The data and information assets of an organization, department or unit. See data administration. (2) Another name for the Information Systems (IS) or Information Technology (IT) department. See IT. to help drive informed strategic planning Strategic planning is an organization's process of defining its strategy, or direction, and making decisions on allocating its resources to pursue this strategy, including its capital and people. . Topics Covered 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 2. OPERATING ENVIRONMENT In computing, an operating environment is the environment in which users run programs, whether in a command line interface, such as in MS-DOS or the Unix shell, or in a graphical user interface, such as in the Macintosh operating system. -- 2.1 OTC OTC See: Over-the-counter. OTC See over-the-counter market (OTC). Registration and Classification -- 2.2 Vitamins & Dietary Supplements Registration and Classification -- 2.3 Advertising -- 2.4 Packaging and Labelling -- 2.5 Distribution -- 2.6 De-listing or De-reimbursement -- 2.7 Traditional Remedies - 2.8 Homeopathy homeopathy (hōmēŏp`əthē), system of medicine whose fundamental principle is the law of similars—that like is cured by like. -- 2.9 Generics -- 2.10 Consumer Expenditure on Health Goods and Medical Services -- 2.11 Life Expectancy Life Expectancy 1. The age until which a person is expected to live. 2. The remaining number of years an individual is expected to live, based on IRS issued life expectancy tables. 3. OTC HEALTHCARE SALES -- 3.1 Market Performance -- 3.2 Switches -- 3.3 Key Trends and Developments -- 3.4 Competitive Environment -- 3.5 Leading Company Profiles - Bayer Plc -- 3.6 Leading Company Profiles - Boots Healthcare International -- 3.7 Leading Company Profiles - GlaxoSmithKline Plc -- 3.8 Leading Company Profiles - Johnson & Johnson MSD (MicroSoft Diagnostics) A utility that accompanied Windows 3.1 and DOS 6 that reported on the internal configuration of the PC. A variety of information on disks, video, drivers, IRQs and port addresses was provided. Ltd -- 3.9 Leading Company Profiles - Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd -- 3.10 Leading Company Profiles - Pfizer Consumer Healthcare Ltd -- 3.11 Leading Company Profiles - Reckitt Benckiser Reckitt Benckiser plc is one of the world's leading manufacturers of cleaning products and a member of the FTSE 100 Index of the largest companies traded on the London Stock Exchange. It is headquartered in the town of Slough just to the west of Greater London. Plc -- 3.12 Leading Company Profiles - Roche Products Ltd -- 3.13 Leading Company Profiles - Seven Seas Ltd -- 3.14 Leading Company Profiles - SSL International SSL International PLC (LSE: SSL) is a multinational corporation, headquartered in London. The company specialises in consumer products from rubber and plastic, until mid-2004 it also had a medical products division. Plc -- 3.15 Leading Company Profiles - Wyeth Consumer Healthcare -- 3.16 Emerging and Niche Companies -- 3.17 Retail Distribution -- 3.18 Retailer Activity and Private Label Trends -- 3.19 Forecast Market Performance 4. VITAMINS AND DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS SALES -- 4.1 Sector Performance -- 4.2 New Product Developments -- 4.3 Vitamins Performance -- 4.4 Dietary Supplements Performance 5. DEFINITIONS Summary In October 2005, Boots Group Plc announced its intention to sell Boots Healthcare International, its consumer health business, to Reckitt Benckiser, in line with its strategic focus on its retail pharmacy business. The divesture will clear the way for Boots's proposed merger with Alliance Unichem Plc, the third largest pharmacy network in Europe. Companies Mentioned Include: - GlaxoSmithKline Plc - Crookes Healthcare Ltd - Reckitt Benckiser Plc - Pfizer Consumer Healthcare Ltd - Seven Seas Ltd - SSL International Plc - Wyeth Consumer Healthcare Inc - Boots Co Plc, The - Roche Products Ltd - Ernest Jackson Ltd - Bayer Plc - Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd - Holland & Barrett Retail Ltd - Johnson & Johnson MSD - Masterfoods UK Ltd - Johnson & Johnson Ltd - DDD DDD Direct Distance Dialing DDD Digital/Digital/Digital (audio CD format, recording/mixing/mastering) DDD Degenerative Disc Disease DDD Domain Driven Design DDD Data Display Debugger (GNU Project) Group, The - Pharmacia & Upjohn Cambridge Ltd - Schering Healthcare Ltd - Chemist Brokers Ltd - Chefaro Proprietaries Ltd - Mentholatum Co Ltd, The - Beiersdorf UK Ltd - Schering-Plough Ltd - Omega Pharma SA - Boehringer Ingelheim Ltd - Healthspan Group Ltd - Goldshield Healthcare Direct Ltd - Procter & Gamble Ltd - Tosara Products UK Ltd - UCB UCB - University of California at Berkeley Pharma - Ransom Consumer Healthcare - Stiefel Laboratories (UK) Ltd - Vitabiotics Ltd - Thornton & Ross Ltd - Healthy Direct Ltd - Lane Health Products Ltd, GR - Lichtwer Pharma UK Ltd - GlaxoSmithKline UK Ltd - De Witt & Co Ltd, E C - Rhone-Poulenc Rorer - Sankyo Pharma UK Ltd - Colgate-Palmolive UK Ltd - Merck Sharp & Dohme Ltd - L'Oreal (UK) Ltd - Merck Consumer Healthcare Ltd - Lofthouse of Fleetwood Ltd - Pharmadass Ltd - Solgar Vitamins Ltd - Combe combe Noun same as coomb International Ltd - Whitehall Laboratories Ltd - Mars UK Ltd - Adams Confectionery - Peter Black Healthcare Ltd - English Grains Ltd - Health Perception Co Ltd For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c33339 |
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