CONSUMER APPLIANCES IN SOUTH AFRICA

Euromonitor International

February 2019

LIST OF CONTENTS AND TABLES

Executive Summary

Consumers Demanding Value-added Appliances at Competitive Prices

Energy Efficiency, Water Usage and Product Size Remain Key Considerations

Competition Remains Fierce As Both Local and International Players Hold Strong Shares

Store-based Retailing Remains Dominant But Online Purchases on the Rise

Increased Innovation Expected To Help Overcome Threats To Future Performance

Market Indicators

Table 1 Household Penetration of Selected Total Stock Consumer Appliances by Category 2013-2018

Table 2 Replacement Cycles of Consumer Appliances by Category 2013-2018

Table 3 Forecast Household Penetration of Selected Total Stock Consumer Appliances by Category 2018-2023

Table 4 Forecast Replacement Cycles of Consumer Appliances by Category 2018-2023

Market Data

Table 5 Sales of Consumer Appliances by Category: Volume 2013-2018

Table 6 Sales of Consumer Appliances by Category: Value 2013-2018

Table 7 Sales of Consumer Appliances by Category: % Volume Growth 2013-2018

Table 8 Sales of Consumer Appliances by Category: % Value Growth 2013-2018

Table 9 Sales of Major Appliances by Category and Built-in/Freestanding Split: Volume 2013-2018

Table 10 Sales of Major Appliances by Category and Built-in/Freestanding Split: Value 2013-2018

Table 11 Sales of Major Appliances by Category and Built-in/Freestanding Split: % Volume Growth 2013-2018

Table 12 Sales of Major Appliances by Category and Built-in/Freestanding Split: % Value Growth 2013-2018

Table 13 Sales of Small Appliances by Category: Volume 2013-2018

Table 14 Sales of Small Appliances by Category: Value 2013-2018

Table 15 Sales of Small Appliances by Category: % Volume Growth 2013-2018

Table 16 Sales of Small Appliances by Category: % Value Growth 2013-2018

Table 17 NBO Company Shares of Major Appliances: % Volume 2014-2018

Table 18 LBN Brand Shares of Major Appliances: % Volume 2015-2018

Table 19 NBO Company Shares of Small Appliances: % Volume 2014-2018

Table 20 LBN Brand Shares of Small Appliances: % Volume 2015-2018

Table 21 Distribution of Major Appliances by Format: % Volume 2013-2018

Table 22 Distribution of Small Appliances by Format: % Volume 2013-2018

Table 23 Forecast Sales of Consumer Appliances by Category: Volume 2018-2023

Table 24 Forecast Sales of Consumer Appliances by Category: Value 2018-2023

Table 25 Forecast Sales of Consumer Appliances by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023

Table 26 Forecast Sales of Consumer Appliances by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023

Table 27 Forecast Sales of Major Appliances by Category and Built-in/Freestanding Split: Volume 2018-2023

Table 28 Forecast Sales of Major Appliances by Category and Built-in/Freestanding Split: Value 2018-2023

Table 29 Forecast Sales of Major Appliances by Category and Built-in/Freestanding Split: % Volume Growth 2018-2023

Table 30 Forecast Sales of Major Appliances by Category and Built-in/Freestanding Split: % Value Growth 2018-2023

Table 31 Forecast Sales of Small Appliances by Category: Volume 2018-2023

Table 32 Forecast Sales of Small Appliances by Category: Value 2018-2023

Table 33 Forecast Sales of Small Appliances by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023

Table 34 Forecast Sales of Small Appliances by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023

Sources

Summary 1 Research Sources

Headlines

Prospects

Hand Wash Versus Machine Wash

Several Factors Considered by Consumers Before Purchasing Dishwashers

Size and Functionality Remain Key As Many Households Have Limited Space

Competitive Landscape

Innovation Seen From Lg

Players Use Cross-industry Promotions To Compete for Share

Threats To Future Performance Persist As Dishwashers Remains Aspirational

Category Data

Table 35 Sales of Dishwashers by Category: Volume 2013-2018

Table 36 Sales of Dishwashers by Category: Value 2013-2018

Table 37 Sales of Dishwashers by Category: % Volume Growth 2013-2018

Table 38 Sales of Dishwashers by Category: % Value Growth 2013-2018

Table 39 Sales of Dishwashers by Format: % Volume 2013-2018

Table 40 Sales of Dishwashers by Connected Appliances: % Volume 2014-2018

Table 41 NBO Company Shares of Dishwashers: % Volume 2014-2018

Table 42 LBN Brand Shares of Dishwashers: % Volume 2015-2018

Table 43 Distribution of Dishwashers by Format: % Volume 2013-2018

Table 44 Production, Imports and Exports of Dishwashers: Total Volume 2013-2018

Table 45 Forecast Sales of Dishwashers by Category: Volume 2018-2023

Table 46 Forecast Sales of Dishwashers by Category: Value 2018-2023

Table 47 Forecast Sales of Dishwashers by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023

Table 48 Forecast Sales of Dishwashers by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023

Headlines

Prospects

Energy and Water Efficiency Remain Major Point of Concern for Consumers

Factors Consumers Consider Before Purchasing A New Washing Machine

Cross-industry Promotion of Leading Detergents and Home Laundry Appliances

Competitive Landscape

Samsung at Forefront of Innovation With New Bubble Technology Machines

Whirlpool Continues To See Growth Potential in Local Market

New Twin Tub Whirlpool Washing Machine Manufactured Locally

Chart 1 New Whirlpool Twin Tub

Category Data

Table 49 Sales of Home Laundry Appliances by Category: Volume 2013-2018

Table 50 Sales of Home Laundry Appliances by Category: Value 2013-2018

Table 51 Sales of Home Laundry Appliances by Category: % Volume Growth 2013-2018

Table 52 Sales of Home Laundry Appliances by Category: % Value Growth 2013-2018

Table 53 Sales of Automatic Washer Dryers by Connected Appliances: % Volume 2014-2018

Table 54 Sales of Automatic Washing Machines by Format: % Volume 2013-2018

Table 55 Sales of Automatic Washing Machines by Volume Capacity: % Volume 2013-2018

Table 56 Sales of Automatic Washing Machines by Connected Appliances: % Volume 2014-2018

Table 57 NBO Company Shares of Home Laundry Appliances: % Volume 2014-2018

Table 58 LBN Brand Shares of Home Laundry Appliances: % Volume 2015-2018

Table 59 Distribution of Home Laundry Appliances by Format: % Volume 2013-2018

Table 60 Production, Imports and Exports of Home Laundry Appliances: Total Volume 2013-2018

Table 61 Forecast Sales of Home Laundry Appliances by Category: Volume 2018-2023

Table 62 Forecast Sales of Home Laundry Appliances by Category: Value 2018-2023

Table 63 Forecast Sales of Home Laundry Appliances by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023

Table 64 Forecast Sales of Home Laundry Appliances by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023

Headlines

Prospects

Large Cooking Appliances Remain Present in Most South African Households

Induction Hobs Gaining Traction Based on Perceived Benefits

Prevalence of Cooking Appliances Differs From Consumer To Consumer

Competitive Landscape

Innovation Highlighted in Functionality and Ease of Use

Defy, A Brand on Which Consumers Rely

Bosch New Compact Oven With Microwave Function

Chart 2 Bosch Series Compact Oven (Exterior)

Chart 3 Bosch Series Compact Oven (Interior)

Category Data

Table 65 Sales of Large Cooking Appliances by Category: Volume 2013-2018

Table 66 Sales of Large Cooking Appliances by Category: Value 2013-2018

Table 67 Sales of Large Cooking Appliances by Category: % Volume Growth 2013-2018

Table 68 Sales of Large Cooking Appliances by Category: % Value Growth 2013-2018

Table 69 Sales of Built-in Hobs by Format: % Volume 2013-2018

Table 70 Sales of Ovens by Connected Appliances: % Volume 2014-2018

Table 71 NBO Company Shares of Large Cooking Appliances: % Volume 2014-2018

Table 72 LBN Brand Shares of Large Cooking Appliances: % Volume 2015-2018

Table 73 NBO Company Shares of Built-in Hobs: % Volume 2014-2018

Table 74 NBO Company Shares of Ovens: % Volume 2014-2018

Table 75 NBO Company Shares of Cooker Hoods: % Volume 2014-2018

Table 76 NBO Company Shares of Built-in Cooker Hoods: % Volume 2014-2018

Table 77 NBO Company Shares of Freestanding Cooker Hoods: % Volume 2014-2018

Table 78 NBO Company Shares of Cookers: % Volume 2014-2018

Table 79 NBO Company Shares of Range Cookers: % Volume 2014-2018

Table 80 Distribution of Large Cooking Appliances by Format: % Volume 2013-2018

Table 81 Production, Imports and Exports of Large Cooking Appliances: Total Volume 2013-2018

Table 82 Forecast Sales of Large Cooking Appliances by Category: Volume 2018-2023

Table 83 Forecast Sales of Large Cooking Appliances by Category: Value 2018-2023

Table 84 Forecast Sales of Large Cooking Appliances by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023

Table 85 Forecast Sales of Large Cooking Appliances by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023

Headlines

Prospects

Consumers Continue To Be Attracted To the Convenience Microwaves Provide

Consumers Look for Competitive Price Points for Reluctant Purchases

Freestanding Formats Remain Prevalent Due To Restricted Kitchen Space

Competitive Landscape

Wide Product Ranges Appealing To Consumers

High Average Unit Prices Push Consumers Towards the Most Affordable Channels

Premium and Affordable Microwaves Retain Support

Category Data

Table 86 Sales of Microwaves by Category: Volume 2013-2018

Table 87 Sales of Microwaves by Category: Value 2013-2018

Table 88 Sales of Microwaves by Category: % Volume Growth 2013-2018

Table 89 Sales of Microwaves by Category: % Value Growth 2013-2018

Table 90 Sales of Microwaves by Connected Appliances: % Volume 2014-2018

Table 91 NBO Company Shares of Microwaves: % Volume 2014-2018

Table 92 LBN Brand Shares of Microwaves: % Volume 2015-2018

Table 93 Distribution of Microwaves by Format: % Volume 2013-2018

Table 94 Production, Imports and Exports of Microwaves: Total Volume 2013-2018

Table 95 Forecast Sales of Microwaves by Category: Volume 2018-2023

Table 96 Forecast Sales of Microwaves by Category: Value 2018-2023

Table 97 Forecast Sales of Microwaves by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023

Table 98 Forecast Sales of Microwaves by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023

Headlines

Prospects

Energy Efficiency Remains in the Spotlight

Value Offerings Based on Appliance Warrantees Are Increasing

Growth in Electronics and Appliances Specialist Retailers Remain Robust

Competitive Landscape

Whirlpool Invests Zar100 Million in New Manufacturing Facility

Several Brands Available in Competitive Market

Freestanding Fridge Freezers Remains Dominant Format in South African Homes

Category Data

Table 99 Sales of Refrigeration Appliances by Category: Volume 2013-2018

Table 100 Sales of Refrigeration Appliances by Category: Value 2013-2018

Table 101 Sales of Refrigeration Appliances by Category: % Volume Growth 2013-2018

Table 102 Sales of Refrigeration Appliances by Category: % Value Growth 2013-2018

Table 103 Sales of Freezers by Format: % Volume 2013-2018

Table 104 Sales of Freezers by Volume Capacity: % Volume 2013-2018

Table 105 Sales of Fridge Freezers by Format: % Volume 2013-2018

Table 106 Sales of Fridge Freezers by Volume Capacity: % Volume 2013-2018

Table 107 Sales of Fridge Freezers by Connected Appliances: % Volume 2014-2018

Table 108 Sales of Fridges by Volume Capacity: % Volume 2013-2018

Table 109 NBO Company Shares of Refrigeration Appliances: % Volume 2014-2018

Table 110 LBN Brand Shares of Refrigeration Appliances: % Volume 2015-2018

Table 111 NBO Company Shares of Built-in Fridge Freezers: % Volume 2014-2018

Table 112 NBO Company Shares of Freestanding Fridge Freezers: % Volume 2014-2018

Table 113 NBO Company Shares of Built-in Fridges: % Volume 2014-2018

Table 114 NBO Company Shares of Freestanding Fridges: % Volume 2014-2018

Table 115 Distribution of Refrigeration Appliances by Format: % Volume 2013-2018

Table 116 Production, Imports and Exports of Refrigeration Appliances: Total Volume 2013-2018

Table 117 Forecast Sales of Refrigeration Appliances by Category: Volume 2018-2023

Table 118 Forecast Sales of Refrigeration Appliances by Category: Value 2018-2023

Table 119 Forecast Sales of Refrigeration Appliances by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023

Table 120 Forecast Sales of Refrigeration Appliances by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023

Headlines

Prospects

Product Differentiators Based on Convenience and Aesthetics

Cooling Fans Remain Popular Based on Affordability and Ease of Use

Positive Performance Expected As Air Treatment Products Remain Popular Due To Extremely Hot Weather Conditions

Competitive Landscape

Fierce Competition With Players Present in Multiple Categories

Private Label Offerings Increasing Competition As They Become More Widely Available

New 3 Speed Taurus Ventilateur Brumisateur Mist Fan

Chart 4 Speed Taurus Ventilateur Brumisateur Mist Fan

Category Data

Table 121 Sales of Air Treatment Products by Category: Volume 2013-2018

Table 122 Sales of Air Treatment Products by Category: Value 2013-2018

Table 123 Sales of Air Treatment Products by Category: % Volume Growth 2013-2018

Table 124 Sales of Air Treatment Products by Category: % Value Growth 2013-2018

Table 125 Sales of Air Conditioners by Connected Appliances: % Volume 2014-2018

Table 126 NBO Company Shares of Air Treatment Products: % Volume 2014-2018

Table 127 LBN Brand Shares of Air Treatment Products: % Volume 2015-2018

Table 128 Distribution of Air Treatment Products by Format: % Volume 2013-2018

Table 129 Production, Imports and Exports of Air Conditioners: Total Volume 2013-2018

Table 130 Forecast Sales of Air Treatment Products by Category: Volume 2018-2023

Table 131 Forecast Sales of Air Treatment Products by Category: Value 2018-2023

Table 132 Forecast Sales of Air Treatment Products by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023

Table 133 Forecast Sales of Air Treatment Products by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023

Headlines

Prospects

Food Preparation Appliances Remains Popular Based on Wide Range and Affordable Options

Health and Wellness and Aesthetic Appeal Continues To Influence Purchases

Electricity Supply Issues Remain A Major Threat To Food Preparation Appliances

Competitive Landscape

Kenwood Home Appliances and Home of Living Brands Maintain Lead

Creative Housewares Sees Growth Through Its Flagship Mellerware Range

Consumers Willing To Pay Premium Prices for Premium Appliances

Category Data

Table 134 Sales of Food Preparation Appliances by Category: Volume 2013-2018

Table 135 Sales of Food Preparation Appliances by Category: Value 2013-2018

Table 136 Sales of Food Preparation Appliances by Category: % Volume Growth 2013-2018

Table 137 Sales of Food Preparation Appliances by Category: % Value Growth 2013-2018

Table 138 NBO Company Shares of Food Preparation Appliances: % Volume 2014-2018

Table 139 LBN Brand Shares of Food Preparation Appliances: % Volume 2015-2018

Table 140 Distribution of Food Preparation Appliances by Format: % Volume 2013-2018

Table 141 Forecast Sales of Food Preparation Appliances by Category: Volume 2018-2023

Table 142 Forecast Sales of Food Preparation Appliances by Category: Value 2018-2023

Table 143 Forecast Sales of Food Preparation Appliances by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023

Table 144 Forecast Sales of Food Preparation Appliances by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023

Headlines

Prospects

Leading Supermarkets and Parapharmacies Boosting Presence of Entry Level and Private Label Alternatives

Consumers Demand and Expect Salon Quality Products

Argan Oil Appearing in Hair Care Appliances

Competitive Landscape

Home of Living Brands Retains Lead Thanks To Its Affordable Brands

Growth in Number of Categories As Competition Between Private Label and Leading Brands Continue

Taurus Introduces Unique Range of Personal Care Appliances

Category Data

Table 145 Sales of Personal Care Appliances by Category: Volume 2013-2018

Table 146 Sales of Personal Care Appliances by Category: Value 2013-2018

Table 147 Sales of Personal Care Appliances by Category: % Volume Growth 2013-2018

Table 148 Sales of Personal Care Appliances by Category: % Value Growth 2013-2018

Table 149 Sales of Body Shavers by Format: % Volume 2013-2018

Table 150 Sales of Hair Care Appliances by Format: % Volume 2013-2018

Table 151 NBO Company Shares of Personal Care Appliances 2014-2018

Table 152 LBN Brand Shares of Personal Care Appliances 2015-2018

Table 153 Distribution of Personal Care Appliances by Format: % Volume 2013-2018

Table 154 Forecast Sales of Personal Care Appliances by Category: Volume 2018-2023

Table 155 Forecast Sales of Personal Care Appliances by Category: Value 2018-2023

Table 156 Forecast Sales of Personal Care Appliances by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023

Table 157 Forecast Sales of Personal Care Appliances by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023

Headlines

Prospects

Popularity of Compatible Pods Boding Well for Growth in Pod Coffee Machines

Electricity Outages Expected To Continue Over the Forecast Period

Private Label Products Often of An Inferior Quality, But Affordability Supports Their Growth

Competitive Landscape

Local Players Home of Living Brands and Nu-world Holdings Maintain Their Lead

Local Preferences Being Filtered Into Pod Machine Offerings

Internet Retailing on the Rise, But Traditional Channels Remain Main Point of Purchase

Category Data

Table 158 Sales of Small Cooking Appliances by Category: Volume 2013-2018

Table 159 Sales of Small Cooking Appliances by Category: Value 2013-2018

Table 160 Sales of Small Cooking Appliances by Category: % Volume Growth 2013-2018

Table 161 Sales of Small Cooking Appliances by Category: % Value Growth 2013-2018

Table 162 Sales of Freestanding Hobs by Format: % Volume 2013-2018

Table 163 NBO Company Shares of Small Cooking Appliances: % Volume 2014-2018

Table 164 LBN Brand Shares of Small Cooking Appliances: % Volume 2015-2018

Table 165 Distribution of Small Cooking Appliances by Format: % Volume 2013-2018

Table 166 Forecast Sales of Small Cooking Appliances by Category: Volume 2018-2023

Table 167 Forecast Sales of Small Cooking Appliances by Category: Value 2018-2023

Table 168 Forecast Sales of Small Cooking Appliances by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023

Table 169 Forecast Sales of Small Cooking Appliances by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023

Headlines

Prospects

Design and Functionality Key Factors

Robotic Vacuum Cleaners Starting To Enjoy Familiarity

Majority of Consumers See Vacuum Cleaners As Non-essential

Competitive Landscape

Bennet Read Continues To Go From Strength To Strength After Successful Relaunch

Participation in E-commerce Increasing

Innovation That Adds Value Expected Over the Forecast Period

Category Data

Table 170 Sales of Vacuum Cleaners by Category: Volume 2013-2018

Table 171 Sales of Vacuum Cleaners by Category: Value 2013-2018

Table 172 Sales of Vacuum Cleaners by Category: % Volume Growth 2013-2018

Table 173 Sales of Vacuum Cleaners by Category: % Value Growth 2013-2018

Table 174 NBO Company Shares of Vacuum Cleaners: % Volume 2014-2018

Table 175 LBN Brand Shares of Vacuum Cleaners: % Volume 2015-2018

Table 176 Distribution of Vacuum Cleaners by Format: % Volume 2013-2018

Table 177 Forecast Sales of Vacuum Cleaners by Category: Volume 2018-2023

Table 178 Forecast Sales of Vacuum Cleaners by Category: Value 2018-2023

Table 179 Forecast Sales of Vacuum Cleaners by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023

Table 180 Forecast Sales of Vacuum Cleaners by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023

South Africa continues to face economic challenges with the country hit by a technical recession in the second quarter of 2018. This stems from a decline in household expenditure due to record high fuel prices and the introduction of a higher rate of value added tax. It has been observed that energy efficiency remains in the spotlight as all major appliances are required by law to indicate their energy ratings. Meanwhile, products such as dishwashers and home laundry appliances remain threatened...

Euromonitor International's Consumer Appliances in South Africa report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2014-2018, 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, format trends or distribution issues. Forecasts to 2023 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Major Appliances, Small Appliances.

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