SURFACE CARE IN JAPAN

Euromonitor International

February 2019

LIST OF CONTENTS AND TABLES

Headlines

Prospects

Wipes Continue To Drive Sales in Surface Care in Japan

Expanding Impregnated Wipes Offer

Purpose-specific Surface Care Remains Popular in Japan

Competitive Landscape

Kao Dominates Surface Care

Johnson Co Ltd Sharpens Brand Focus

Fumakilla Benefits From Increasing Consumer Hygiene-consciousness

Category Data

Table 1 Sales of Surface Care by Category: Value 2013-2018

Table 2 Sales of Surface Care by Category: % Value Growth 2013-2018

Table 3 Sales of Home Care Wipes and Floor Cleaning Systems by Category: Value 2013-2018

Table 4 Sales of Home Care Wipes and Floor Cleaning Systems by Category: % Value Growth 2013-2018

Table 5 NBO Company Shares of Surface Care: % Value 2014-2018

Table 6 LBN Brand Shares of Surface Care: % Value 2015-2018

Table 7 NBO Company Shares of Home Care Wipes and Floor Cleaning Systems: % Value 2014-2018

Table 8 LBN Brand Shares of Home Care Wipes and Floor Cleaning Systems: % Value 2015-2018

Table 9 Forecast Sales of Surface Care by Category: Value 2018-2023

Table 10 Forecast Sales of Surface Care by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023

Executive Summary

Value-added Products Perform Well in Japan

Consumer Hygiene-consciousness Becoming Increasingly Influential

Kao Plays Leading Role

Kao's New Bar Detergent Targets Families' Growing Purchasing Power

Growing Emphasis on Adding Value Through Innovation

Market Indicators

Table 11 Households 2013-2018

Market Data

Table 12 Sales of Home Care by Category: Value 2013-2018

Table 13 Sales of Home Care by Category: % Value Growth 2013-2018

Table 14 NBO Company Shares of Home Care: % Value 2014-2018

Table 15 LBN Brand Shares of Home Care: % Value 2015-2018

Table 16 Penetration of Private Label in Home Care by Category: % Value 2013-2018

Table 17 Distribution of Home Care by Format: % Value 2013-2018

Table 18 Distribution of Home Care by Format and Category: % Value 2018

Table 19 Forecast Sales of Home Care by Category: Value 2018-2023

Table 20 Forecast Sales of Home Care by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023

Sources

Summary 1 Research Sources

The increasingly hectic lifestyles of Japanese consumers, made all the busier by increasing female participation in the paid workforce, mean that the only opportunities that many households have for floor cleaning come at night. With vacuum cleaners being considered too noisy for night-time cleaning, wipes are often used as a substitute, especially as many Japanese homes are small and wipes are suitable for typical flooring materials, such as wood. People living in larger houses tend to use stic...

Euromonitor International's Surface Care in Japan market report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data (historic date range), 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, packaging innovations, economic/lifestyle influences, distribution or pricing issues. Forecasts to 2023 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Bathroom Cleaners, Descalers, Drain Openers, Floor Cleaners, Home Care Disinfectants, Home Care Wipes and Floor Cleaning Systems, Kitchen Cleaners, Multi-Purpose Cleaners, Oven Cleaners, Scouring Agents, Window/Glass Cleaners.

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

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