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• Standard#brands#generated#the#bulk#of#sales#of#nappies/diapers#over#the#review#period#due#
to#their#proven#efficiency#in#terms#of#absorption,#together#with#competitive#pricing.#
Premium#brands#continued#to#exist,#but#their#value#share#remained#small,#as#they#only#cater#
to#high#income#consumers.#Economy#brands#continued#to#strengthen#their#positions#as#
more#and#more#middle#and#low#income#parents#switched#to#disposables#from#traditional#
cloth#nappies/diapers.#
• The#contribution#of#private#label#nappies/diapers#remained#small#in#2009,#as#SM#Bonus#
was#the#only#visible#brand#in#the#Philippines.#The#wide#availability#of#economy#brands#
discouraged#chained#retailers#from#selling#their#own#private#labels,#as#it#was#hard#to#offer#
prices#which#were#significantly#lower#than#the#cheapest#economy#brands#in#the#market.##
• The#presence#of#ecobfriendly#nappies/diapers#continued#to#be#insignificant#due#to#the#lack#
of#demand.#The#high#price#commanded#by#these#speciality#products#also#made#them#
practically#not#saleable#in#a#market#in#which#demand#is#mostly#dictated#by#price.#
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Category!Data!
Table!1!:!Retail!Sales!of!Nappies/Diapers!by!Subsector:!Value!2004<2009!
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Ps million
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Nappies/Diapers 7,734.8 8,345.9 8,951.7 10,028.2 10,987.3 11,645.4
- Junior Nappies/Diapers 3,861.4 4,046.8 4,249.1 4,610.3 4,956.1 5,179.1
- New Born Nappies/ 976.6 1,054.7 1,133.8 1,224.5 1,334.7 1,417.5
Diapers
- Standard Nappies/ 2,896.8 3,244.4 3,568.8 4,193.3 4,696.6 5,048.8
Diapers
Nappies/Diapers/Pants 7,734.8 8,474.1 9,092.8 10,206.0 11,191.8 11,868.2
Source: Official statistics, trade associations, trade press, company research, store checks, trade interviews, Euromonitor
International estimates
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Table!2:!!Retail!Sales!of!Nappies/Diapers!by!Subsector:!%!Value!Growth!2004<2009!
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% current value growth
2008/09 2004-09 CAGR 2004/09 TOTAL
Nappies/Diapers 6.0 8.5 50.6
- Junior Nappies/Diapers 4.5 6.0 34.1
- New Born Nappies/Diapers 6.2 7.7 45.1
- Standard Nappies/Diapers 7.5 11.8 74.3
Nappies/Diapers/Pants 6.0 8.9 53.4
Source: Official statistics, trade associations, trade press, company research, store checks, trade interviews, Euromonitor
International estimates
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Table!3:!!Nappies/Diapers!Retail!Company!Shares!2005<2009!
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