Wound Care in the United Kingdom

Wound Care in the United Kingdom

In 2011, the wound care category was worth £57 million, a decrease of 3% in current value terms from 2010. The category has been steadily declining since 2007. The growth in sales of supermarkets and other private label suppliers of plasters and bandages are driving down sales values and undercutting the more expensive branded manufacturers.

Euromonitor International's Wound Care in 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 2007-2011, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. Forecasts to 2016 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: First Aid Kits, Gauze, Tape and Other Wound Care, Sticking Plasters/Adhesive Bandages.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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• Get a detailed picture of the Wound Care market;
• Pinpoint growth sectors 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.

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• Headlines
  • Trends
  • Switches
  • Competitive Landscape
  • Prospects
  • Category Data
  • Boots UK Ltd in Consumer Health (united Kingdom)
  • Strategic Direction
  • Key Facts
• Summary 1 Boots UK Ltd: Key Facts
• Summary 2 Boots UK Ltd: Operational Indicators
  • Company Background
  • Production
• Summary 3 BCM: Production Statistics 2011
  • Competitive Positioning
• Summary 4 Boots UK Ltd: Competitive Position 2011
  • Mcneil Healthcare (uk) Ltd in Consumer Health (united Kingdom)
  • Strategic Direction
  • Key Facts
• Summary 5 McNeil UK Healthcare Ltd: Key Facts
  • Company Background
  • Production
  • Competitive Positioning
• Summary 6 McNeil Healthcare UK Ltd: Competitive Position 2011
  • Executive Summary
  • Growth Despite Tough Trading Conditions and Policy Uncertainty
  • Sports Nutrition Hits the Mainstream While Other Categories Return To the Margins
  • Innovation the Key for Brands To Compete With Private Label
  • Supermarkets and Internet Retailing Gain Share But Specialists Fight Back
  • Growth Picks Up Marginally Over the Forecast Period
  • Key Trends and Developments
  • Opportunities for Growth in A Dire Economic Climate
  • Current Impact
  • Outlook
  • Future Impact
  • Innovation Key for Differentiation and Market Capture
  • the Days of Stellar Switches Are Over (for Now)
  • Uncertain Outlook for Traditional Herbal Products
  • Promoting Responsible Self-medication: Where Profit Meets Policy
  • Market Indicators
  • Market Data
  • OTC Registration and Classification
  • EU Legislation
  • UK Environment
  • Self-medication/self-care and Preventative Medicine
  • Switches
• Summary 7 OTC Switches 2009-2011
  • Sources
• Summary 8 Research Sources
• List of Tables
  • Table 1 Sales of Wound Care by Category: Value 2006-2011
  • Table 2 Sales of Wound Care by Category: % Value Growth 2006-2011
  • Table 3 Wound Care Company Shares by Value 2007-2011
  • Table 4 Wound Care Brand Shares by Value 2008-2011
  • Table 5 Forecast Sales of Wound Care by Category: Value 2011-2016
  • Table 6 Forecast Sales of Wound Care by Category: % Value Growth 2011-2016
  • Table 7 Consumer Expenditure on Health Goods and Medical Services 2006-2011
  • Table 8 Life Expectancy at Birth 2006-2011
  • Table 9 Sales of Consumer Health by Category: Value 2006-2011
  • Table 10 Sales of Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2006-2011
  • Table 11 Consumer Health Company Shares 2007-2011
  • Table 12 Consumer Health Brand Shares 2008-2011
  • Table 13 Penetration of Private Label by Category 2006-2011
  • Table 14 Sales of Consumer Health by Distribution Format: % Analysis 2006-2011
  • Table 15 Sales of Consumer Health by Category and Distribution Format: % Analysis 2011
  • Table 16 Forecast Sales of Consumer Health by Category: Value 2011-2016
  • Table 17 Forecast Sales of Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2011-2016