WOUND CARE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM

Euromonitor International

February 2019

LIST OF CONTENTS AND TABLES

Headlines

Prospects

Wound Care Sees A Steady Performance

First Aid Kits Grows Fastest Driven by the Rise in Outdoor Activities

Customisation As A Key Trend-setter

Competitive Landscape

Beiersdorf Retains the Leading Position But Private Label Is on the Rise

the Health and Wellbeing Trend Poses A Threat To Existing Sticking Plasters and Adhesive Bandages

Technological Innovations Put Plasters at Risk of Seeing Shares Erode

Category Data

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

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

Table 3 NBO Company Shares of Wound Care: % Value 2014-2018

Table 4 LBN Brand Shares of Wound Care: % Value 2015-2018

Table 5 Forecast Sales of Wound Care by Category: Value 2018-2023

Table 6 Forecast Sales of Wound Care by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023

Executive Summary

Consumer Focus Shifts Further Towards Healthy Living, Natural Remedies and Mental Health

Focus on Prevention Rather Than Curative Products Drives Herbal Sales in the Pursuit of Healthy Living

Fickle Customers Heighten the Threat of Private Label To Established Players

Pharmacies Struggle To Remain Relevant As Supermarkets Rule

Nhs Cost-cutting Expected To Boost OTC Sales As Brexit Looms in the Forecast Period

Market Indicators

Table 7 Consumer Expenditure on Health Goods and Medical Services: Value 2013-2018

Table 8 Life Expectancy at Birth 2013-2018

Market Data

Table 9 Sales of Consumer Health by Category: Value 2013-2018

Table 10 Sales of Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2013-2018

Table 11 NBO Company Shares of Consumer Health: % Value 2014-2018

Table 12 LBN Brand Shares of Consumer Health: % Value 2015-2018

Table 13 Penetration of Private Label in Consumer Health by Category: % Value 2013-2018

Table 14 Distribution of Consumer Health by Format: % Value 2013-2018

Table 15 Distribution of Consumer Health by Format and Category: % Value 2018

Table 16 Forecast Sales of Consumer Health by Category: Value 2018-2023

Table 17 Forecast Sales of Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023

Appendix

OTC Registration and Classification

Vitamins and Dietary Supplements Registration and Classification

Self-medication/self-care and Preventive Medicine

Switches

Sources

Summary 1 Research Sources

Wound care in the UK experienced stagnating growth rates in 2018. Alternative and more sophisticated treatments that provide active wound dressings are stealing share from traditional sticking plasters/adhesive bandages as they provide customised and more specialised treatment. UK consumers’ pursuit of healthy lifestyles and the consequent rise in outdoor sports activities have boosted demand for wound treatments, mainly those related to foot care. In terms of channel distribution, sales via int...

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 2014-2018, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. Forecasts to 2023 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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