Thursday, March 23, 2023

Country Report

    Tissue World Magazine, Country Report: Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, Egypt & Jordan, France, Germany, Greece, India, Iran, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Mexico, Nigeria, North America area, North East USA, Portugal, Russia, Scandinavia, South Africa, Spain, Thailand, Turkey, UAE, UK, Vietnam

    Domestic consumer tissue demand is outpacing Thailand’s home production capacity    

    Thailand Bruce Janda Fisher International -
    With the tissue powerhouses of China and Indonesia nearby, the country needs an investment cycle to retain its competitive position after the pandemic setback. Bruce...

    Poland & Romania: From a low base, both countries are developing a robust consumer-driven...

    Poland Tissue World Magazine -
    Fisher International’s data does not yet attempt any assessment of the potential impact of the war in Ukraine on supply chains and energy costs across the region which includes...

    Retail tissue in Poland and Romania – future predictions for an unpredictable environment

    Poland Per Brandberg -
    Two countries sharing many similarities, and as with the rest of Europe facing the many uncertainties for consumers and manufacturers in the years ahead. Euromonitor International’s Senior Research Analyst...

    Fisher International: Mexico’s tissue business: a relatively young and growing population boosts tissue potential...

    Mexico Bruce Janda Fisher International -
    Even as per capita GDP has vastly increased over the last 14 years, low domestic demand growth has pushed the industry to seek new trade abroad backed by expansion...

    Euromonitor: A strong tissue culture, regionally stable Mexico well placed to react to economic...

    Mexico Ian Bell -
    Ian Bell, Euromonitor Although Brazil remains the epicentre of the Latin American tissue market, replacing Mexico as the largest contributor to regional volume sales back...

    Fisher: Italy’s tissue business becomes more export-driven with 50% of exports going to new...

    Country Report Bruce Janda Fisher International -
    Even as per capita GDP has vastly increased over the last 14 years, low domestic demand growth has pushed the industry to seek new trade abroad backed by expansion...

    Euromonitor: Safety is the watchword for the post-pandemic, endemic era

    Country Report Ian Bell -
    Italy, the European tissue hub, has seen unprecedented growth figures for a developed market. Core trends of sustainability and digitalisation allied to the strength of local production and supply...

    How the effects of the pandemic played out across the region’s nations

    Country Report Isam Arshad -
    Isam Arshad, Senior Analyst, Home & Technology, Euromonitor International Mixed picture follows increased hygiene awareness, AfH was hit by 23% decline, big increases in...

    Fisher: The Middle East tissue business: A study in contrasts and contradictions, where tissue...

    Country Report Bruce Janda Fisher International -
    Bruce Janda, Senior consultant, Fisher International The Middle East has some of the world’s oldest recorded history and has played a significant role in developing...

    Brazil tissue moves from tissue importer to tissue exporter

    Brazil Bruce Janda Fisher International -
    Those within the tissue industry know Brazil for its robust eucalyptus pulp production, which is generally used within the tissue segment due to its positive impacts on tissue properties....

    Trading down – size will matter as Brazil’s huge potential remains untapped

    Brazil Ian Bell -
    With the end of government aid packages helping consumers purchase basic household goods, the industry will need to establish new supply channels. Ian Bell, Euromonitor
    Bruce Janda, Senior consultant, Fisher International

    A tissue powerhouse of careful expansion, slow growth, and leading companies supplying a demanding...

    Country Report Bruce Janda Fisher International -
    Cost and quality improvements the focus for the country which helped pioneer pulp and paper, and continues that role today.  Germany is a manufacturing and technological...

    A market transformed by 12% spike in total retail tissue sales

    Germany Ian Bell -
    Fear of the unknown, lockdown, panic buying and a determined new hygiene regimen sharply redirected this classic mature European tissue market as consumers searched for a measure of control...
    Machinery

    Overmade launches drying and energy company Powermade

    Italy Helen Morris -
    Italy’s Overmade has boosted its drying and energy saving offering after launching new business Powermade. It will provide drying and energy saving solutions for both tissue...
    "Shanghai Skyline" CC

    As China’s consumer-driven economy takes root and expands, domestic tissue consumption could easily double...

    China Tissue World Magazine -
    As the world tissue leader continues its rapid growth stage, sectors in which it lagged behind are also being swept away as old, slow and narrow machines and replaced...
    Leo Chen, Research Analyst, Euromonitor International

    Covid has accelerated the already rapidly changing shopping landscape in China

    China Leo Chen, Euromonitor International -
    As economic recovery is well underway, major tissue companies are increasing investment in digital spaces as almost half of consumers now buy by ecommerce. By Leo Chen, Euromonitor International,...
    Bruce Janda, Senior consultant, Fisher International

    Analysis of the North American tissue demand trajectory through the rest of the pandemic

    North America Bruce Janda Fisher International -
    • Infection rates to get worse before significant herd immunity no sooner than end Q2 or Q3 2021 • Post-pandemic business travel and office occupancy impacted...
    Liying Qian, Research Analyst, Euromonitor International

    An unprecedented boom and a record nosedive – North America tissue still in the...

    North America Liying Qian -
    As the hygiene and AfH sectors reach opposite extremes, many manufacturers are repurposing some AfH-oriented manufacturing capacity to make more consumer-quality products. By Liying Qian, Research Analyst, Euromonitor International.
    Taro Yamato Research Analyst, Euromonitor International, Tokyo, Japan

    Updated forecast puts Japan tissue growth at 6% in value and 5% in volume

    Japan Tissue World Magazine -
    All-industry model assumes third pandemic wave in 2021 and up to 7.5% decline in global GDP before an anticipated recovery to set in in 2022. With...
    Tissue World Magazine Japan

    Tissue World Japan, 2020: The economy shows an upturn in Asia’s leading tissue consumer

    Japan Tissue World Magazine -
    Decades of low growth, population decline, and now a leading trend towards automated paper-free toilets … yet Japan through continuing long-term renewal of its tissue industry assets still registers...
    Tissue World Magazine Turkey

    Strong export performance maintains Turkey’s tissue business growth

    Turkey Bruce Janda Fisher International -
    Even with the country’s currency challenges, rising unemployment and pandemic insecurity, its regional position remains robust and poised to survive and thrive. Bruce Janda, Senior...
    Serbia

    PUBLIC’S GROWING ACCEPTANCE OF PAPER TOWELS LEADS GROWTH POTENTIAL

    Country Report Svetlana Uduslivaia -
    Svetlana Uduslivaia, Euromonitor International’s head of tissue & hygiene industry With disposable income in Serbia set to decline during 2020 and consumers expected to...
    Serbia

    SERBIA’S ‘SURVIVAL–MODE’ TISSUE BUSINESS HAS RELATIVELY NEW AND FAST MACHINERY AND ACTIVE REGIONAL TRADE

    Country Report Bruce Janda Fisher International -
    Bruce Janda, Senior consultant, Fisher International Republic’s long-term recovery from years of political instability and the 2008 crash will be further hit by Covid-19, but...
    Tissue World Magazine Country Report Portugal May June 2020

    CONSUMER TISSUE IN PORTUGAL: 2020 DISRUPTION VS LONG-TERM OPPORTUNITIES

    Country Report Svetlana Uduslivaia -
    Svetlana Uduslivaia, Euromonitor International’s head of tissue & hygiene industry At 7kg per capita in retail consumer tissue, Portugal falls somewhat behind its European...
    Country Report Portugal May June 2020

    NET TISSUE EXPORTER ON TREND TOWARDS THREE TIMES MORE THAN COUNTRY IMPORTS

    Country Report Bruce Janda Fisher International -
    PORTUGAL HAS HAD A SIGNIFICANT EFFECT ON WORLD HISTORY AS A MARITIME POWER AND EXPLORER. IT MADE A LASTING IMPACT ON CULTURE IN BRAZIL, ASIA, AND AFRICA.
    Country report Canada

    CANADA: MATURE CONSUMER TISSUE MARKET UNDER PRICING AND COMPETITIVE PRESSURES

    Country Report Svetlana Uduslivaia -
    Svetlana Uduslivaia, Euromonitor International’s head of tissue & hygiene industry Lingering around 500,000 tonnes in retail consumer tissue sales in 2018 and 2019, Canadian...
    Tissue World Magazine Canada

    CANADIAN TISSUE COMPANIES INCREASINGLY BUYING AND BUILDING SOUTH OF THE BORDER

    Country Report Bruce Janda Fisher International -
    Bruce Janda, Senior consultant, Fisher International CONSUMPTION PER CAPITA SECOND ONLY TO THAT OF THE US, WITH STRONG COMMERCIAL AND AFH SECTORS BACKED BY HIGH...
    Fabrika-Gorsel

    TURKEY Lila Group doubles production capacity with TRY450m investment

    Country Report Helen Morris -
    Turkish hygienic tissue paper manufacturer Lila Group is to increase its production capacity by 50% after investing in an integrated tissue plant. According to the company, the TRY450m...
    "Royaume de Suede", La Feuille Map of Scandinavia (Sweden, Norway, Finland), Daniel de Lafeuille (1640–1709). Source WikiCommons CC.

    OLD AND SLOW PRODUCTION – BUT POISED TO REAP BENEFIT OF LOW CARBON EMISSIONS

    Country Report Bruce Janda Fisher International -
    WITH PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION RANKED AMONG THE HIGHEST WORLD LEVELS, ANY SCANDINAVIA GROWTH WILL BE A BALANCING ACT BETWEEN TECHNOLOGY UPGRADES AND CONSUMER PREFERENCE FOR GREEN TISSUE.
    Scandinavia. Image: B. Lai CC

    CONSUMER TISSUE IN SCANDINAVIA: MEETING CHALLENGES TO GROWTH AND BRAND DIFFERENTIATION IN MATURE MARKETS

    Country Report Per Brandberg -
    Per Brandberg, Research analyst, Euromonitor International Market saturation is a common factor in retail tissue markets in Scandinavia. Looking at volume per capita in retail tissue over...
    Bruce Janda, Senior consultant, Fisher International

    SPAIN’S TISSUE BUSINESS WEATHERS ECONOMIC CHALLENGES BUT FACES HEADWINDS FROM DECLINING POPULATION

    Spain Bruce Janda Fisher International -
    Bruce Janda, Senior consultant, Fisher International Spain's tissue business has been shaped by the economic challenges the country has faced since 2007. The great worldwide...
    CANADA - Atlantic Packaging Products announces sale of assets for napkin and tissue manufacturing

    CANADA – Atlantic Packaging Products announces sale of assets for napkin and tissue manufacturing

    North America Helen Morris -
    Atlantic Packaging Products has announced it is selling off the site’s machinery assets. At the time of going to print, the Whitby- based company which provided sustainable packaging...
    Marc Alonso, Research analyst, Euromonitor International

    SPAIN: SATURATION, PREMIUMISATION, PRIVATE LABEL, SUSTAINABILITY – STRATEGIES FOR FUTURE GROWTH

    Spain Euromonitor International -
    In 2018, retail tissue sales in Spain recorded less than 1% growth in volume to reach 485,000 tonnes. Projections for the next five years through 2023 do not deviate far...
    Bruce Janda, Senior consultant, Fisher International

    THE US TOPS THE LIST TODAY – BUT FUTURE CONSUMPTION RATES COULD GO UP...

    Northeast Usa Bruce Janda Fisher International -
    Bruce Janda, Senior consultant, Fisher International Last year Fisher International gave a presentation on “Issues Keeping Tissue ExecutivesUp at Night,” in which it was suggested...
    USA Country Report Tissue World Magazine

    CONSUMER TISSUE IN THE US: FROM STRUCTURAL CHALLENGES TO INSURGENT DTC BRANDS – LATEST...

    Northeast Usa Svetlana Uduslivaia -
    Svetlana Uduslivaia, Euromonitor International’s head of tissue & hygiene industry In 2018 retail sales of consumer tissue in the US remained flat in nominal value terms...
    Tissue World Magazine

    Xuan Mai Paper targets high-quality tissue with capacity boost

    July / August 2019 Helen Morris -
    Vietnam’s Xuan Mai Paper has invested in a PrimeLineECO tissue machine to be installed at its Ho Chi Minh City-based plant. Supplied by Andritz, the machine has a design...
    Tissue World Magazine

    Initial volatility linked to post-Brexit trade relationships ‘unlikely’ to be reflected in UK Tissue...

    Country Report Helen Morris -
    Imports equate to approximately 38% of Britain’s tissue consumption. Most of its fibre is non-EU supplied, and parent rolls and advanced process finished products...
    Tissue World Magazine

    Surge in e-tailing as UK consumers embrace technology for tissue

    Country Report Helen Morris -
    With a high level of market penetration a challenge for organic growth, the industry looks for new revenue streams to reach unmet potential at...
    Tissue World Magazine

    Retail tissue in France: finding pockets of growth in a highly mature market

    Country Report Helen Morris -
    Retail tissue in France recorded sluggish volume sales growth in 2018 to reach 616,000 tonnes. Forecasts for the next five years are not much...
    Tissue World Magazine

    A post-nuclear future… France faces its electric power generation dilemma

    Country Report Helen Morris -
    The French tissue business does not have as long a history as the United States or Germany, but it continues to be unique in...
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