Dublin, Oct. 11, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/z2njfz/cigars_global)
has announced the addition of the "Cigars
- Global Strategic Business Report" report to their
offering.
This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Cigars in US$
Million & Million Units. The report provides separate
comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates
and forecasts are provided for the period 2010 through 2018. Also,
a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets.
The report profiles 182 companies including many key and niche players such as:
- Agio Cigars
- Altadis SA
- Dannemann Cigarenfabrik GmbH
- Habanos SA Corporation
- John Middleton
- Scandinavian Tobacco Group
- Swedish Match
- Swisher International, Inc.
Key Topics Covered:
I. Introduction, Methodology & Product Definitions
- Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations I-1
- Disclaimers I-2
- Data Interpretation & Reporting Level I-2
- Quantitative Techniques & Analytics I-3
- Product Definitions and Scope of Study I-3
- Cigars I-3
- Cigar Types: Quality and Appearance Disparities I-3
- Large Cigars I-3
- Little Cigars I-4
- Cigarillos I-4
II. Executive Summary
1. OUTLOOK II-1
- A Prelude II-1
- Current & Future Analysis II-1
- Volume Analysis II-1
- Value Analysis II-1
- US and Europe Rule Global Cigar Market despite Regulatory Pressures II-2
- Emerging Economies to Offer Stability to Cigar Market in the Long Run II-2
- Cigars - An Emerging Alternative to Cigarettes II-2
2. TRENDS & ISSUES II-3
- Cigar Market Growth: An Outcome of Mass Market Strategies II-3
- Dominance of Low-Valued Products Cut Down Manufacturer Profitability II-3
- Global Cigar Market Witnessing Rise in Youth Smoking II-3
- Flavored Options Result in Demand Growth among Youth II-4
- Growing Consumption of Cigars: A Boon for Cigar Tobacco Farmers II-4
- Product Preference: A Perspective II-4
- A Peek into the Handmade Premium Cigars Market II-4
- Cuban Cigars Rise Out of the Recessionary Blues II-5
- Role of Asia in Recovery of Cuban Production and Exports of Cigars II-5
- Habanos Dominates the Cuban Cigar Industry II-5
- Rise in Popularity of Non-Cuban Cigars: A Background II-6
- Cigar Manufacturers Eye Female Cigar Smoking Market II-6
3. REGULATORY LANDSCAPE II-7
- Regulatory Scenario in the Global Cigar Arena II-7
- Global Regulatory Rampage on Tobacco Products Leaves Industry High and Dry II-7
- Manufacturers Adapt to Increasing Tax Policy Disparities II-8
- Flaws in Regulations Drives Youth Cigar Consumption II-8
- Illegal Trading: A Menace to the Industry II-8
4. COMPETITION II-9
- European Companies Rule the Global Cigar Market II-9
- Cigar Manufacturers Oriented towards Mass Market Products II-9
- Major Premium Cigar Brands in the Global Arena II-9
- Major Global Cigar Manufacturers: A Brief Insight II-10
- Altadis SA II-10
- Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/S II-10
- Swisher International II-10
- John Middleton II-10
5. PRODUCT OVERVIEW II-11
- Cigars II-11
- Cigar Types: Quality and Appearance Disparities II-11
- Large Cigars II-11
- Little Cigars II-11
- Cigarillos II-11
6. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS II-12
- Gurkha Cigar Group to Launch Gurkha Ghost Cigar II-12
- Oliveros Cigars Unveils Boutique Blends Cigars II-12
- General Cigar Launches Don Sixto II-12
- Habanos to Unveil EdiciónLimitada Cigars for 2012 II-12
- Torano Family Cigar Company Launches 3 new Cigars II-13
- cigarsindia.in Launches Alec Bradley Maxx in II-13
- Davidoff Launches Cigarillos for Indian Cigar Smokers II-13
- cigarsindia.in Launches Padron Cigars II-13
- Rocky Patel Launches Cigars and Cigar Accessories in India II-14
- Gran HabanoCigars to Launch Two New Cigar Variants and a Factory Boutique II-14
- Habanos S.A. Introduces Half Corona Cigar to the H.Upmann Range of Cigars II-14
- Partagas Introduces Two New Cigars II-14
- Scandinavian Tobacco Unveils Willem II Moments, a Value Offer Cigar II-14
- Ted's Cigars Launch HOPZ Seasoned Cigars II-15
- Joya de Nicaragua Announces Launch of Cuenca y Blanco cigars II-15
- Miami Cigar to Launch La Sirena Cigars II-15
- Habanos Launches Julieta Cigars for Women II-16
- Scandinavian Tobacco to Launch Cafe Crème Silver Filter II-16
- Torano Cigars Launch Master Cigars II-16
- Davidoff Launches PurodOro Series Cigars II-16
- ITC Launches Armenteros Hand-rolled Cigars II-17
- BestCigarPrices.com and Alec Bradley Jointly Launch Star Insignia Cigars Online II-17
7. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY II-18
- Altadis and Tabacalera Form Joint Venture II-18
- Avanti Enters into Licensing Agreement with Villiger to Venture into Italy II-18
- Emilio Cigars Signs Joint Distribution Agreement with Rodrigo Boutique Cigars II-18
- Ezra Zion Cigars and CigarFederation.com Inks distribution agreement with Emilio Cigars II-18
- Davidoff Inks Sponsorship Agreement with Art Basel II-19
- Scandinavian Tobacco Group Acquires Lane Limited from Reynolds American II-19
- Adduci Inks Deal to Takeover Royal Jamaica Cigars II-19
- M. Misti Cigar Company Signs Distribution Agreement with GBP International II-20
- Commonwealth and Altadis Consolidate Operations II-20
- Torano Family Cigar Company Acquires Distribution Rights for Sam Leccia Cigars II-20
- Graycliff Enters into Agreement with Torano II-21
- TekaPuro Inks Long-Term Agreement with Oliveros Cigars II-21
- ITC Collaborates with La Aurora II-21
- Studio Tobac Inks Joint Venture Agreement with Padilla Cigars II-22
- STG and Swedish Match Merge Cigar Businesses II-22
- Bayer CropScience Inks Joint Partnership Agreement with Camacho Cigars II-22
8. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS II-23
- Agio Cigars (The Netherlands) II-23
- Altadis SA (Spain) II-23
- Dannemann Cigarenfabrik GmbH (Germany) II-23
- Habanos SA Corporation (Cuba) II-24
- John Middleton (US) II-24
- Scandinavian Tobacco Group (Denmark) II-24
- Swedish Match (Sweden) II-25
- Swisher International, Inc. (US) II-26
9. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE II-27
- Volume Analytics II-28
III. Market
1. THE UNITED STATES
2. CANADA
3. JAPAN
4. EUROPE
5. ASIA-PACIFIC
6. LATIN AMERICA
7. REST OF WORLD
IV. Competitive Landscape
Total Companies Profiled: 182 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries -
218)
- The United States (106)
- Canada (3)
- Japan (3)
- Europe (55)
- - Germany (12)
- - The United Kingdom (6)
- - Italy (3)
- - Spain (5)
- - Rest of Europe (29)
- Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (18)
- Latin America (28)
- Africa (3)
- Middle East (2)
For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/z2njfz/cigars_global
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