Packaged Water Industry in India : An Overview by Pratik Pota, Executive Director, South Pepsico India - Presentation Transcript
Packaged Water Industry in India : An Overview 30 th June, 2009 Pratik Pota Executive Director, South Pepsico India
The Packaged Water Industry includes Retail and Bulk Water and is 250MM c/s in Size
Retail water : Packaged water <5Ltr
500ml
1ltr
2ltr
Pouches
Bulk water : Water packaged in >5Ltr
10ltr
20ltr
25ltr
Nearly half the market is made of Pouches It is currently heavily South biased And largely Urban centric Source : Nielsen % Contr. Urban 80% Rural 20%
The Industry is highly fragmented and local % Contribution of the Top 5 Players ~35% Number of Players in the Category >1000 Source : Nielsen
The Retail Packaged Water Industry is growing at ~25% Source : Nielsen Growth driven by Rural and Small Towns All Regions seeing healthy growths Growth across all Packs Region % Growth North 25% East 31% West 20% South 26% India 24% Pouches 22% 500 ML 13% 1L-2L 28% Total 23% Metro ROU Rural % Growth 12% 28% 38%
What is fueling this Industry growth? Increased On-the-go behaviour Higher disposable income Importance of Hygiene Affordable Price Points Increased Availability 7 Lakh 9 Lakh outlets
The growth is expected to continue given the low Per Caps Per Capita Consumption (Litres) Global Average 25 USA 130 Mexico 269 Italy 245 Thailand 117 India 1.7
Globally, the Bottled Water segment has extended into Enhanced and Value Added Waters
Vitamin/ Mineral fortified
Added fibre/ performance enhancing ingredients
Beauty ingredients
Strengthen immune system/ treat specific diseases
For diabetics
Functional Waters Flavoured Water
Fruit flavoured
Natural Flavours
Sugar Free
Differentiated Packaging
Premium Packaging
Appearance changing
More eco-friendly
How will the Water Segment evolve in India? Some Crystal Ball Gazing!
Category will continue to grow at >20% by Volume
Increase in number of new pack offerings
Straddle Magic Price Points
Greater Differentiation
Packaging Innovation
Emergence of Value Added waters
Flavoured
Functional
Thank You
Case study
In USA, Y Water released Brain Water under the Y Brain Water brand. Y Brain Water Brain Water is 100% natural, rich in nutrients, low in calories and free from artificial ingredients. According to the manufacturer, this water improves memory. The product has been USDA organic certified and is available in a 9-fl. oz. unique bottle.
In Finland, Plup released Spring Water under the Plup brand. Plup has launched Lähdevesi (Spring Water) in a 0.4L bottle in a totally new drinking bottle design. The manufacturer encourages consumers not to return the bottle, but rather to re-fill and re-use it. The bottle is said to be highly durable and suitable for heavy use, such as hiking or boating. Other ready-to-drink-products will be sold in the bottle through grocery stores on a mass-market level as well as through other channels.The manufacturer is said to donate a vast amount of its profit for environmental issues such as cleaning up the Baltic Sea.
Source : www.gnpd.com
Back-Ups
The profitability algorithm of Bottled Water presents a significant challenge
MC Construct of 1L/ 500ml/ Pouch (get from IC/ Anshul)
The growth is expected to continue given the low Per Caps
Global water consumption –estimated at 53bn gallons 2008 (242 bn ltrs) ( beverage marketing corporation) and growing
World Per Capita Consumption averages 25ltrs( www.fnbnews.com
India’s per caps - 5ltrs www.fnbnews.com )
Statistics on some countries- America
US&Mexico – 29% of world market
US Per caps 130ltrs, Mexico – 269 ltr
Canada and US, bottled water is one of the fastest growing industries
Europe
France,Spain, Italy, Germany – 18% of world market
13 of the top 20 bottled water consumers are European countries
Percaps in Italy highest at 245 ltrs
( beverage marketing corporation)
Middle east and Asia
UAE, with 182ltr percaps, 3 rd highest consumer in the world
China has almost 10% in global volume with the highest growth rate CAGR (15.6%) over 03-08. However, per caps only 17.5ltr
Thailand only Asian country in Top 20 consumption countries
Nearly half the market is made of Pouches
What would be the key triggers of growth?
Barriers to Growth
Availability /Scale
Quality standards of unorganised players leading to loss of confidence in the industry
Triggers
Growth in affordable packs at Rs.5 and Rs.10
More variants in the top end (Mineral and fortified waters)
Presentation by Pratik Pota at the Seminar on Packa more
Presentation by Pratik Pota at the Seminar on Packaged Water Industry in India which was organised by Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on 30th June 2009.
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