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Korea Coffee Market 
TERAROSA Coffee 
YUNSON, LEE 
Starting coffee in Korea 
*1950 Korean War 
*1968 
-Dong Su Food start to produce Coffee 
(Instant coffee) 
*1999 
-Starbucks coffee in Seoul
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Korea coffee market 
Total: $3.691 Billion(from Nielsen Korea/2011) 
39% 
24% 
Instant 
Coffee shop business 
RTD(Ready to Drinks) 
37% 
2007-2011 Korea coffee market 
4 
3 5 
1.558 
1.913 
2.352 
2.937 
3.691 
3.5 
3 
2.5 
2 
1.5 
1 
$ Billion 
0.5 
0 
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
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Korea Coffee Market 
• 2007 Instant Coffee : Roasted Coffee. 
95% : 5% 
• 2011 Instant Coffee : Roasted Coffee 
85% : 15% 
Korea coffee Market Portion 
100% 
80% 
60% 
40% 
20% 
28 29 30 33 37 
18 19 22 24 24 
54 52 48 43 39 
0% 
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 
Instant RTD Coffee shop business
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Coffee shop in Korea 
• Total Coffee shop in 2006 : 1,600 
in 2011: 12,000 
• Major brand Coffee shop in 2006: 1,500 
in 2011: 3,034 
Number of Major brand 
Coffee shop in Korea(2011) 
Number Selling(M$) 
SStarbbuckks((UUSSAA)) 445555 229988.22 
Café Bene(Domestic) 730 167.5 
Coffee Bean(USA) 244 133.8 
Tom&Toms(Domestic) 315 62.5 
HHollllys((DDomesttiic)) 334400 5577.77
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From 2007 to 2011 
(10g per cup & over 20 years old only) 
number of Cup 
247 
289 281 
309 
338 
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 
Coffee consumption per Capital 
(10g per cup & over 20 years old only) 
2007 2011 
248 338
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Korea Coffee importing 
(2011, from Korea custom) 
• Total: 130,000(t) 
-(green bean, a crude article, (g , , roasted bean )) 
• $ 717million 
• Quantities: 44% up(Comparing to 2007) 
• Total Payyment:211% upp((compparingg to 2007)) 
• Total coffee market growth: 3times. 
Market Change(2007-2011) 
• A Crude Article: 3.9%-> 6.5% 
• Roasted Coffee: 2.8%->4.2% 
• Green Bean: 93.8%->89.3%
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Coffee importing 
Ton $(Million) 
231 
331 311 
416 
717 
91 107 105 117 130 
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 
Change of Coffee importing(%) 
Green bean Roasted bean Crude Article 
93.3 
91.2 91.9 91.5 
89 3 
2.8 
2.9 
3.4 3.8 
4.2 
3.9 
5.9 4.7 4.7 
6.5 
89.3 
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
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Importing of green bean(Ton) 
116,395 
107 148 
140,000 
120 000 
79,37774,420 
81,56983,32784,93184,543 
107,148 
97,82096,926 
120,000 
100,000 
80,000 
60,000 
40,000 
20,000 
0 
, 
2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 
$ 
Importing of green bean($:Million) 
528.085 
600 
500 
129.086146.719 
63.633 71.451 86.347 
252.052234.036 
177.825 
316.068 
400 
300 
200 
100 
0 
2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 
$(Million)
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Roasted bean importing(ton) 
5438 
Ton 
1034 
1211 
1610 
2520 
3080 
3533 
4471 
814 803 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 
Roasted bean importing($:Million) 
90 526 
$(Million) 
15 997 
26.058 
37.049 
42.209 
55.531 
90.526 
7.437 7.09 9.598 11.47 
15.997 
2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
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Top 10 Countries of 
green bean importing(T/1995-2012) 
500 824 
Ton 
500,824 
211,822 
174,899151,366145,015 
88,581 
47,110 31,622 18,601 18,147 
Top 10 Countries of 
green bean importing($ Million 1995-2012) 
692.584 
$(million) 
596.016588.862 
439.197 
276.385 
198.621 
72.776 85.155 72.985 72.045
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Top 5 countries 
of Roasted bean importing(T/1995-2012) 
18692 
Ton 
5629 
2063 1833 1208 
USA Italy Japan Swiss Brazil 
Top 5 countries 
of Roasted bean importing 
($million1995-2012) 
$(million) 
206.21 
73.17 
20.468 
6.507 12.112 
USA Italy Japan Swiss Brazil
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What kinds of coffee… 
Best Selling: Americano-Espresso+ Hot water 
Using Blend Coffee 
What kinds of coffee… 
2. Hand Drip-single origin
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Coffee price in Korea 
• One cup of Americano as average: $4 
• Coffee price $1.5-$7 
• Most expensive : Around $30 
(per cup/at the hotel) 
New stream in Korea 
• Move from Instant to fresh roasted 
coffffee 
• Begin to think of coffee quality 
• Want to kknow traceabbiilliity

Korea Coffee Market

  • 1.
    1 Korea CoffeeMarket TERAROSA Coffee YUNSON, LEE Starting coffee in Korea *1950 Korean War *1968 -Dong Su Food start to produce Coffee (Instant coffee) *1999 -Starbucks coffee in Seoul
  • 2.
    2 Korea coffeemarket Total: $3.691 Billion(from Nielsen Korea/2011) 39% 24% Instant Coffee shop business RTD(Ready to Drinks) 37% 2007-2011 Korea coffee market 4 3 5 1.558 1.913 2.352 2.937 3.691 3.5 3 2.5 2 1.5 1 $ Billion 0.5 0 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
  • 3.
    3 Korea CoffeeMarket • 2007 Instant Coffee : Roasted Coffee. 95% : 5% • 2011 Instant Coffee : Roasted Coffee 85% : 15% Korea coffee Market Portion 100% 80% 60% 40% 20% 28 29 30 33 37 18 19 22 24 24 54 52 48 43 39 0% 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Instant RTD Coffee shop business
  • 4.
    4 Coffee shopin Korea • Total Coffee shop in 2006 : 1,600 in 2011: 12,000 • Major brand Coffee shop in 2006: 1,500 in 2011: 3,034 Number of Major brand Coffee shop in Korea(2011) Number Selling(M$) SStarbbuckks((UUSSAA)) 445555 229988.22 Café Bene(Domestic) 730 167.5 Coffee Bean(USA) 244 133.8 Tom&Toms(Domestic) 315 62.5 HHollllys((DDomesttiic)) 334400 5577.77
  • 5.
    5 From 2007to 2011 (10g per cup & over 20 years old only) number of Cup 247 289 281 309 338 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Coffee consumption per Capital (10g per cup & over 20 years old only) 2007 2011 248 338
  • 6.
    6 Korea Coffeeimporting (2011, from Korea custom) • Total: 130,000(t) -(green bean, a crude article, (g , , roasted bean )) • $ 717million • Quantities: 44% up(Comparing to 2007) • Total Payyment:211% upp((compparingg to 2007)) • Total coffee market growth: 3times. Market Change(2007-2011) • A Crude Article: 3.9%-> 6.5% • Roasted Coffee: 2.8%->4.2% • Green Bean: 93.8%->89.3%
  • 7.
    7 Coffee importing Ton $(Million) 231 331 311 416 717 91 107 105 117 130 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Change of Coffee importing(%) Green bean Roasted bean Crude Article 93.3 91.2 91.9 91.5 89 3 2.8 2.9 3.4 3.8 4.2 3.9 5.9 4.7 4.7 6.5 89.3 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
  • 8.
    8 Importing ofgreen bean(Ton) 116,395 107 148 140,000 120 000 79,37774,420 81,56983,32784,93184,543 107,148 97,82096,926 120,000 100,000 80,000 60,000 40,000 20,000 0 , 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 $ Importing of green bean($:Million) 528.085 600 500 129.086146.719 63.633 71.451 86.347 252.052234.036 177.825 316.068 400 300 200 100 0 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 $(Million)
  • 9.
    9 Roasted beanimporting(ton) 5438 Ton 1034 1211 1610 2520 3080 3533 4471 814 803 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Roasted bean importing($:Million) 90 526 $(Million) 15 997 26.058 37.049 42.209 55.531 90.526 7.437 7.09 9.598 11.47 15.997 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
  • 10.
    10 Top 10Countries of green bean importing(T/1995-2012) 500 824 Ton 500,824 211,822 174,899151,366145,015 88,581 47,110 31,622 18,601 18,147 Top 10 Countries of green bean importing($ Million 1995-2012) 692.584 $(million) 596.016588.862 439.197 276.385 198.621 72.776 85.155 72.985 72.045
  • 11.
    11 Top 5countries of Roasted bean importing(T/1995-2012) 18692 Ton 5629 2063 1833 1208 USA Italy Japan Swiss Brazil Top 5 countries of Roasted bean importing ($million1995-2012) $(million) 206.21 73.17 20.468 6.507 12.112 USA Italy Japan Swiss Brazil
  • 12.
    12 What kindsof coffee… Best Selling: Americano-Espresso+ Hot water Using Blend Coffee What kinds of coffee… 2. Hand Drip-single origin
  • 13.
    13 Coffee pricein Korea • One cup of Americano as average: $4 • Coffee price $1.5-$7 • Most expensive : Around $30 (per cup/at the hotel) New stream in Korea • Move from Instant to fresh roasted coffffee • Begin to think of coffee quality • Want to kknow traceabbiilliity