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Global Cigar Market Analysis Industry Trends Around The World, Including In-Depth Data On Market Share and Market Size Forecast 2014-2018
Global Cigar Market Analysis Industry Trends Around The World, Including In-Depth Data On Market Share and Market Size Forecast 2014-2018
Geographical Co&erage
3nited (tates
Germany
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The 34
China
Company Co&erage
(wedish Match
Imperial tobacco
5abanos
The cigar market, in the recent years, had to 'ace the brunt
o' global economic downturn) Currently, the market is
growing at a decent pace with little cigars and cigarillos
witnessing continuous rise in consumption and account 'or
ma2ority o' sales) %remium cigars account 'or a &ery small
percentage o' o&erall cigar consumption but in terms o' &alue
and margins, it is &ery high compared to the mass cigar
market)
Factors dri&ing growth o' the global cigar market are growth
o' emerging countries, impact o' media and a gradual shi't
'rom cigarettes to cigars) 7hile in some regions /Asia, (outh
America, Central and <astern <urope0 there is growing
popularity o' cigars, the 6ritish culture is being passed to
other de&eloping countries as well) China is the potential
market 'or cigar manu'acturers as the country is 'ast growing
in terms o' cigar consumption) Fla&ored Cigars are gaining
popularity in the 3( market as more teenagers or the 'irst
time smokers try 'la&ored cigars in the 3()
) Introduction