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Liquor Wholesaling in Australia: Market Research Report

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Liquor Wholesaling Market Research Report | ANZSIC F3606a | Dec 2012

Mixed results: Wholesale bypass and parallel imports have affected industry growth

The Liquor Wholesaling market research report provides key industry analysis and industry statistics, measures market size, analyzes current and future industry trends and shows market share for the industry’s largest companies. IBISWorld publishes the largest collection of industry reports so you can see an industry’s supply chain, economic drivers and key buyers and markets.

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Market Share of Companies
Industry Statistics & Market Size
Revenue
$6bn
Annual Growth 08-13
0.3%
Annual Growth 13-18
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Employment
3,875
Businesses
310
Industry Analysis & Industry Trends

Australians generally enjoy a drink, and with growing sophistication of the Australian palate, an expanding liquor variety has given room for Australian's to try and love new things. Overall, beer consumption has declined in favour of wine and spirits, although the growing popularity of premium, craft and imported beer has increased. Liquor wholesalers have benefited from such trends as most industry players deal mainly in wine, spirits and imported beer, with only a select few being preferred by large retailers, often dealing with high-turnover, low-value products.

The Liquor Wholesaling industry is sensitive to factors that affect alcohol consumption... purchase to read more

Industry Report - Industry Locations Chapter

Distribution of the Liquor Wholesaling industry is distributed primarily by population, given the necessity to be located close to major retail and hospitality outlets. Concentration of industry establishments in the larger states of New South Wales and Victoria is broadly in line with their population share, although shares of both South Australia and Western Australia are higher. This relates to the necessity under state-based liquor licensing laws for each establishment to be individually licensed, driving up business counts in the respective states.

Companies that link new technology, such as logistics and centralisation of liquor warehouses by major operators, will obtain a distinct market and industry advantage, as costs can be contained and profit margins increased... purchase to read more

 


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What is the Liquor Wholesaling Industry?

Liquor wholesalers buy beer, wine and spirits from manufacturers and sell these products to pubs, bars, supermarkets and other liquor retailers, or manufacture alcohol products and sell these directly to retailers and wholesalers. Large companies that wholesale and manufacture a diverse range of beverages at relatively low margins dominate the industry.

Industry Products
Beer Wine Spirits Ready-to-drink alcoholic beverages Cider
 
Industry Activities
Wholesaling beerWholesaling wine and champagneWholesaling spiritsWholesaling ready-to-drink alcoholic beveragesWholesaling cider


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