Table of Contents
1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1
2. INTRODUCTION 4
2.1 Definitions 5
2.2 Methodology 9
2.3 Abbreviations 10
2.4 Market Positioning 10
2.5 UK Economy 11
2.6 Market Factors 15
2.6.1 Social Factors 15
2.6.2 Technological Factors 15
2.6.3 Economic Factors 15
2.6.4 Legislative Factors 15
3. MARKET SIZE AND TRENDS 16
3.1 Chapter Summary 17
3.2 Market Size 19
3.3 Market Segmentation 20
3.4 Market Trends 23
3.4.1 Legislation 23
3.4.2 Technological Trends 24
3.4.3 Demographics 26
3.4.4 Social Trends 27
3.5 Distribution 29
4. INDUSTRY STRUCTURE 33
4.1 Chapter Summary 34
4.2 Industry Development 34
4.3 Company Profiles 34
4.3.1 A Nelson & Co 35
4.3.2 Diomed Developments 36
4.3.3 Goldshield Group 37
4.3.4 GR Lane Health Products 38
4.3.5 Holland & Barrett Retail 39
4.3.6 Potters 41
4.3.7 Seven Seas 42
4.3.8 Weleda (UK) 43
5. FORECAST 45
5.1 Chapter Summary 46
5.2 Market Size 46
5.3 Market Segmentation 48
5.4 Industry 50
6. FURTHER SOURCES & CONTACTS 52
6.1 Trade Associations 53
6.2 Trade Magazines 55
6.3 Trade Exhibitions 56
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List of Tables
1: UK Market for Herbal, Homeopathic and Aromatherapy Products, 2003-2007 20
2: Segmentation of the UK Herbal, Homeopathic and Aromatherapy Products Market,
by Sector, 2003-2007 23
3: Efficacy of Certain Allopathic Drugs, 25
4: UK Population, by Age Group, 2007-2046 27
5: Pharmaceutical Products and Medical Devises Complaints Received by the Office of
Fair Trading, by Type, 2006 29
6: Distribution of Herbal Remedies, 2003 and 2007 30
7: Distribution of Homeopathic Remedies, 2003 and 2007 31
8: Distribution of Aromatherapy Products, 2003 and 2007 31
9: Financial Analysis of A Nelson & Co, 2002-2006 35
10: Key Financial Ratios for A Nelson & Co, 2002-2006 36
11: Financial Analysis of Diomed Developments, 2002-2006 36
12: Key Financial Ratios for Diomed Developments, 2002-2006 37
13: Financial Analysis of Goldshield Group, 2003-2007 37
14: Key Financial Ratios for Goldshield Group, 2003-2007 38
15: Financial Analysis of G R Lane Health Products, 2002-2006 39
16: Key Financial Ratios for G R Lane Health Products, 2002-2006 39
17: Financial Analysis of Holland & Barrett Retail, 2002-2006 40
18: Key Financial Ratios for Holland & Barrett Retail, 2002-2006 41
19: Financial Analysis of Potters, 2002-2006 41
20: Key Financial Ratios for Potters, 2002-2006 42
21: Financial Analysis of Seven Seas, 2001-2005 42
22: Key Financial Ratios for Seven Seas, 2001-2005 43
23: Financial Analysis of Weleda (UK), 2002-2006 43
24: Key Financial Ratios for Weleda (UK), 2002-2006 44
25: Forecast UK Market for Herbal, Homeopathic and Aromatherapy Products, 2008-2012 47
26: Forecast Segmentation of the UK Herbal, Homeopathic and Aromatherapy Products
Market, by Sector, 2008-2012 49 |