Market Share of Cider Industry
The Global cider market is fragmented, due to the presence of numerous regional and global players. Key players, such as Heinken N.V., Carlsberg Breweries A/S, C&C Group Plc are using product innovation as a key strategy to expand their product portfolio and increase their market shares. For instance, in 2017, Heinken N.V. added artisanal blends cider made from three varieties of heirloom cider apples to its Strongbow range of products. This product innovation helped the company to expand its product portfolio. The key players are also embarking on expansions and mergers and acquisitions as one of their key strategies to achieve consolidation and optimize their offerings. Moreover, these players merge with local players to gain dominance in the local markets.
Cider Market Leaders
Heineken N.V.
Carlsberg Breweries A/S
Asahi Premium, Ltd
Seattle Cider Company
Vander Mill Ciders
*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order
