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Food-Service Market UAE
Prepared By:-S.A.Rahman
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Table Of ConteIndustry Analysis 3
Industry Analysis - Overview 4
Industry Segments 6
Industry Trends & Developments 7
Key Players Hotel Segment 9
Key Players Fast-Food Segment 10
Factors Supporting The Market Growth
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Factors Affecting The Industry Growth
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nts (1/2)
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Table Of Contents (2/2) Market Analysis 14
Fast Food Market - Overview 15
Largest Food Product Groups 16
In-Demand Food Categories 17
Food-Service Channel 18
Customer Analysis 19 Demographic Trends 20
Consumption Trends and Patterns
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Industry Analysis
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Industry Analysis - Overview (1/2)
The value of food and non-alcoholic beverages purchased by the UAE (UAE) foodservice sector is currently valued at Dh5.25 billion (US$1.43 billion) in wholesale prices in the year 2004In consumer values, the UAE foodservice market is worth a massive Dh16 billion (US$4.36 billion) in the year 2004The total value of spending in UAE's food industry is estimated to have exceeded Dh 6.47 billion (in wholesale prices) in 2006
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6.47
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2004 2005 2006
Industry S ize(B illion Dh)
CAGR 11%
*Above mentioned figures are taken from the study by BIS Shrapnel: Foodservice in the Middle East the UAE, 20052006
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Industry Analysis - Overview (2/2)
The UAE food services market is estimated to have grown at 11 % in 2005 and 2006 and the growth is likely to be sustained in the future as well, according to the Foodservice in the Middle East the UAE, 20052006Food Service Industry in the UAE due to its sharp growth, has witnessed a growing demand for food ingredients due to an increased appetite for Western-style foods, agrowing population and tourism, this in turn is attracting manufacturers of food products and services from across the globe, in particular the food sector
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Industry SegmentsThe UAE Food Services Industry is segmented into three major
segments. Namely:-
Food-Service Industry
Other Market Outlets:-It included ship chandlers, catering etc.,
Hotel And Restaurant:-
tourist/business visitors which (along with
healthy portion of the resident expat
community) fuel a vibrant and growing hotel and restaurant
sector
Retail Outlets:- This segment strives on the resident expat community which, in turn, represents 80% of the population base
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Industry Trends & Developments (1\2)
The growth in the UAE food services market may be attributed to several factors, including:- Growing population, Significant rise in the number of tourists visiting the country, Increase in the number of hotels Increase in tourist in-flow
The UAE had around 7 million tourist arrivals in 2007 according to UNWTO Studies indicate that the total spending by tourists in the UAE
will reach $7.6bn in 2009 In 2009, the number of international tourists is expected to
decline due to the global economy crisis
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Industry Trends & Developments (2\2)
26% of UAE residents eat out at a quick service restaurant at least once a week, with the frequency of visits to this type of outlet being some 65% higher among Emiraties and expat ArabsDubai and Abu Dhabi account for 80% of total foodservice demand amongst the seven EmiratesQuick Service Restaurants (QSR) sector is attracting more international names due to the fact that the UAE has been able to register double digit growth year on year for the last five years
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Key Players Hotel Segment
Company Number Of Hotels Approximate Number Of Restaurants
Jumeirah International 8 100Le Mridien (Starwood) 8 80Sheraton Hotels and Resorts(Starwood) 7 66
Rotana Hotels 7 50InterContinental/Crowne Plaza 6 41Hilton 8 40Hyatt 3 36Al Habtoor Group (Metropolitan Group of Hotels)
4 30
Kempinski 3 30Radisson SAS Hotels and Resorts 4 30Jebel Ali International 3 20Marriott 3 10The One and Only Royal Mirage 1 7Dusit Dubai 1 6
Leading Up-Market Hotel Groups Ranked by Number of Restaurants
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Key Players Fast-Food Segment
Company
Number Of Outlets Number Of Average Transactions Per Day
KFC, 62 (13 in Sharjah) Not AvailableMcDonald's,
60 700 to 800
Burger King,
19 restaurants (4 in Sharjah) 500 to 550
Pizza Hut, 12 (3 in Sharjah) Not Available
Leading Fast-Food Chains
The number of stand-alone restaurants exceeded 11,000, serving both residents and tourists and is growing by 5% every year. Over the last 10 years, a number of new (mainly US based) fast food restaurant franchises and other food service establishments including coffee and speciality dessert purveyors, entered the market. There are 4,250 restaurants & cafeterias operating in Dubai, 3,000 in Abu Dhabi, and 2,775 in Sharjah (according to MEF Magazine , October 2008).
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Factors Supporting The Industry Growth
Population growth, currently averaging over 7% per annumRising rates of private consumption expenditure which also have the effect of driving up Food-Service expendituresThree-quarters of the population are non-nationals, with a large percentage of this segment being male bachelors (in fact, males outnumber females two-to-one)Given the prevalent working lifestyle, most people are compelled to eat at least one meal per day while at workThe impact of tourists visiting the country annuallyOne single Hardees outlet sells 20,000 burgers per day
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Factors Affecting The Industry Growth
The number of international tourists is expected to decline due to the global economy crisis50% of the UAE population are low paid expatriate workers brought in to work in the booming hotel and real estate construction industry and are not relevant to the high value food service industry, or the modern retail supermarkets
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Market Analysis
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Fast Food Market - Overview
The UAE imports over 80% of its food products(2006)Approximately 50% of imported products are re-exported to GCC* countries, former Soviet states, the Indian Sub Continent and Eastern Africa(2006)The UAE Fast Food Market is valued at USD$ 117 million in the year 2006Fast food outlets in UAE is 315 in 2006It is estimated that 26% of UAE residents eat at a fast food outlet at least once a week
Sources: UAE food services market valued at Dh6.47b, gulfnews.com, March 08, 2008, April 15, 2009, ., Malaysia seeks to leverage USD 5.52 billion food services market in the UAE, arabwideweb.com, September 16, 2008, April 15, 2009,
*Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC) comprises of 6 countries, namely: Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, UAE
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Largest Food Product Groups
Foodservice in the Middle East the UAE, 20052006 says the four largest product groups purchased by foodservice operators are
Meat, poultry and fish, accounting for just over 30%
Beverages accounts for 18% Dairy products accounts for 13% Rice bread, pasta and cereal accounts
for 12.9% Others accounts for 26%
Further study shows that the fastest growing product types in the food service are poultry, lamb/mutton, fresh fruit and vegetables, processed meat and liquid milk
Sources: UAE food services market valued at Dh6.47b, gulfnews.com, March 08, 2008, April 15, 2009, ., Malaysia seeks to leverage USD 5.52 billion food services market in the UAE, arabwideweb.com, September 16, 2008, April 15, 2009,
Food Groups purchased by Food-Service Operators
30%
18%13%
26%
12.90%
Meat, Poultry & Fish Beverages
Dairy products Rice, Bread, pasta & Cereal
Other Products
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In-Demand Food Categories
Based on research interviews carried out with distributors, the fastest growing categories in the segment are poultry, lamb/mutton, fresh fruit and vegetables, and processed meat and poultry (i.e., halal)Also noteworthy is the increasing popularity of low-fat versions of products, Asian sauces and ingredients, bakery products, coffee and specialty cheesesThe highest growth and best overall prospects for food and beverage suppliers are projected to be in the premium channels that cater to tourists and wealthier locals
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Food-Service ChannelThe Food-Service Channel 4 and 5 star + hotels in the UAE
account for 17% of the total Food-Service expenditure
1, 2 and 3 star hotels account for 21% of the total Food-Service expenditure
Casual dining account for 21% of the total Food-Service expenditure
Fast-Food outlets account for 38% of the total Food-Service expenditure
Others (i.e Ship Chandlers etc.,) constitutes just 3% of the total Food-Service expenditure
Sources: UAE food services market valued at Dh6.47b, gulfnews.com, March 08, 2008, April 15, 2009, ., Malaysia seeks to leverage USD 5.52 billion food services market in the UAE, arabwideweb.com, September 16, 2008, April 15, 2009,
The Food-Service Channel
21%
21%
3% 17%
38%
4 & 5 star hotels 1,2 & 3 Star HotelsCasual dining
Fast food Others
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Customer Analysis
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Demographic Trends (1/3)Population Break-Up by Age-Group In 2004, those between the ages of 15-
50 years constituted almost 70% of the population
This population segment represents a high number of working expatriates
High percentage of working expatriates are disposed to purchase ready-to-eat meals
They are compelled to eat at least one meal per day while on the job, which pushes up the demand for fast, easy to consume meals
Sources: UAE food services market valued at Dh6.47b, gulfnews.com, March 08, 2008, April 15, 2009, ., Malaysia seeks to leverage USD 5.52 billion food services market in the UAE, arabwideweb.com, September 16, 2008, April 15, 2009,
Population Break-Up by Age-Group
25%
69%
6%
Below 15 Yrs 15-50 Years Above 50 Years
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Demographic Trends (2/3)Population Break-Up by Nationality (2004) The UAE nationals make up only
10% of the population The Asian community mainly
people from South Asia (i.e. India & Pakistan) and the Far East (China, the Philippines) form 60% of the population.
The Western expatriates account for 15%,
The non-local Arabs account for only 15% of the total population
Sources: UAE food services market valued at Dh6.47b, gulfnews.com, March 08, 2008, April 15, 2009, ., Malaysia seeks to leverage USD 5.52 billion food services market in the UAE, arabwideweb.com, September 16, 2008, April 15, 2009,
Population Break-Up by Nationality
60%
15%
10%15%
Locals Asian Westerns Other Arabs
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Demographic Trends (3/3)
Population Break-Up by Income-Group
46%
23%
25%6%
Lower Middle Upper Elite
Sources: UAE food services market valued at Dh6.47b, gulfnews.com, March 08, 2008, April 15, 2009, ., Malaysia seeks to leverage USD 5.52 billion food services market in the UAE, arabwideweb.com, September 16, 2008, April 15, 2009,
Annual Income (2004)(DHS)
Percentage Wise Break-Up
Income Group
Less than 24,000
21 Lower
24,001-36,0004.3 Lower
36,001-48,0005.3 Middle
48,001-60,00023.5 Middle
60,001-108,000
17.2 Middle
108,001-180,000
16.3 Upper
180,001-300,000
6.3 Upper
Above 300,000
6.1 Elite
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Consumption Trends and Patterns (1\2)
26% of UAE residents eat out at a quick service restaurant at least once a week, with the frequency of visits to this type of outlet being some 65% higher among Emiraties and expat ArabsAsian cuisine is the most popular of all cuisines and is growing the fastestLebanese food is also continuing to be popular as it suits Arabic tastes and is also relatively healthySince Asians & Arabs constitute the majority, rice consumption is very high in the UAE
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Consumption Trends and Patterns (2\2)
Dairy products are popular in the region while statistics suggest UAE consumers eat around 80-85 kg of dairy products per capita per yearIts believed by some that the market for energy drink in the Middle East is growing rapidly as the Muslim population looks for a beverage thats is fun but not alcoholic
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Analysis Complete
Food-Service Market UAETable Of Contents (1/2)Table Of Contents (2/2)Industry AnalysisIndustry Analysis - Overview (1/2)Industry Analysis - Overview (2/2)Industry SegmentsIndustry Trends & Developments (1\2)Industry Trends & Developments (2\2)Key Players Hotel SegmentKey Players Fast-Food SegmentFactors Supporting The Industry GrowthFactors Affecting The Industry GrowthMarket AnalysisFast Food Market - OverviewLargest Food Product GroupsIn-Demand Food CategoriesFood-Service ChannelCustomer AnalysisDemographic Trends (1/3)Demographic Trends (2/3)Demographic Trends (3/3)Consumption Trends and Patterns (1\2)Consumption Trends and Patterns (2\2)Analysis Complete