2. Page 2
Background
• No strong beer culture in Spain
• Preference of wine over beer
• Flagship premium brand Heineken: 4.1%, against the
18.2% market share of Mahou
• Cruzcampo: 16.5% market share
• Amstel: 8% market share
• No significant growth
3. Page 3
Problem Statement
Increase Market Share and Growth:
1. Maintain Heineken at its current premium
position
2. Reposition Heineken – change prices?
3. Realign portfolio: Heineken, CruzCampo and
Amstel
5. Page 5
Analysis: Segmentation
Voll-Damm
9%
San Miguel
12%
Mahou
5%
Heineken
17%
Estrella
6%
Cruzcampo
5%
Coronita
19%
Carlsberg
9%
Bud
12%
Amstel
6%
Segment 1:
Beer preferences: Coronita, Heineken and San Miguel
Main Attributes: International, well-known, easy to drink, refreshing and smooth.
Description: Light beer lovers – Bars and Clubs
0
1
2
3
4
5
Availability (Out)
Availability (Store)
Bitter
Easy to drink
Everyday/Home
Expensive
Family
Home party drink
International
National
Night club
PremiumPrice
Refreshing
Share at home
Smooth
Sophisticated
To be seen
Value
Watery
Well Known
With food
Youthful
Suma de Coronita Suma de Heineken Suma de San Miguel
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Segment 2:
Beer preferences: Mahou, Coronita and Heineken
Main Attributes: Well known, availability, easy to drink, home party drink, International,
smooth
Description: Light beer lovers - Home
Analysis: Segmentation
Voll-
Damm
6%
San Miguel
8%
Mahou
19%
Heineken
15%
Estrella
5%
Cruzcampo
7%
Coronita
16%
Carlsberg
9%
Bud
9%
Amstel
6%
0
1
2
3
4
5
Availability (Out)
Availability (Store)
Bitter
Easy to drink
Everyday/Home
Expensive
Family
Home party drink
International
National
Night club
PremiumPrice
Refreshing
Share at home
Smooth
Sophisticated
To be seen
Value
Watery
Well Known
With food
Youthful
Suma de Coronita Suma de Heineken Suma de Mahou
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Voll-Damm
8%
San Miguel
19%
Mahou
15%
Heineken
14%
Estrella
8%
Cruzcampo
5%
Coronita
6%
Carlsberg
8%
Bud
7%
Amstel
10%
Segment 3:
Beer preferences: San Miguel, Mahou and Heineken
Main Attributes: Well-known, availability, easy to drink and national
Description: National beer drinkers – price sensitive (Home)
Analysis: Segmentation
0
1
2
3
4
5
Availability (Out)
Availability (Store)
Bitter
Easy to drink
Everyday/Home
Expensive
Family
Home party drink
International
National
Night club
PremiumPrice
Refreshing
Share at home
Smooth
Sophisticated
To be seen
Value
Watery
Well Known
With food
Youthful
Suma de San Miguel Suma de Mahou Suma de Heineken
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Voll-Damm
9%
San Miguel
5%
Mahou
9%
Heineken
17%
Estrella
7%Cruzcampo
9%
Coronita
10%
Carlsberg
13%
Bud
13%
Amstel
8%
Segment 4:
Beer preferences: Heineken, Bud, and Carlsberg
Main Attributes: International, Premium, Night Club, well known
Description: Premium International beer drinkers – Bars and Clubs
Analysis: Segmentation
0
1
2
3
4
5
Availability (Out)
Availability (Store)
Bitter
Easy to drink
Everyday/Home
Expensive
Family
Home party drink
International
National
Night club
PremiumPrice
Refreshing
Share at home
Smooth
Sophisticated
To be seen
Value
Watery
Well Known
With food
Youthful
Suma de Heineken Suma de Carlsberg Suma de Bud
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Voll-Damm
15%
San Miguel
9%
Mahou
6%
Heineken
12%
Estrella
19%
Cruzcampo
6%
Coronita
13%
Carlsberg
6%
Bud
9%
Amstel
5%
Segment 5:
Beer preferences: Estrella, Voll-Damm
Main Attributes: Availability, Premium, National, Well known
Description: Premium National beer drinkers
Analysis: Segmentation
0
1
2
3
4
5
Availability (Out)
Availability (Store)
Bitter
Easy to drink
Everyday/Home
Expensive
Family
Home party drink
International
National
Night club
PremiumPrice
Refreshing
Share at home
Smooth
Sophisticated
To be seen
Value
Watery
Well Known
With food
Youthful
Suma de Estrella Suma de Voll-Damm
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Voll-Damm
4%
San Miguel
13%
Mahou
14%
Heineken
14%
Estrella
9%
Cruzcampo
14%
Coronita
6%
Carlsberg
11%
Bud
4%
Amstel
11%
Segment 6:
Beer preferences: Mahou, Cruzcampo, Heineken and San Miguel
Main Attributes: Well known, Availability, Easy to drink, Family, Home Party drink,
National
Description: National home beer drinkers – price insensitive (Home parties)
Analysis: Segmentation
0
1
2
3
4
5
Availability (Out)
Availability (Store)
Bitter
Easy to drink
Everyday/Home
Expensive
Family
Home party drink
International
National
Night club
PremiumPrice
Refreshing
Share at home
Smooth
Sophisticated
To be seen
Value
Watery
Well Known
With food
Youthful
Suma de Heineken Suma de Mahou Suma de Cruzcampo
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Segment 7:
Beer preferences: Mahou, Voll-Damm, Estrella
Main Attributes: Well known, Availability, National, Home party drink, easy to drink
Description: Value seekers
Analysis: Segmentation
Voll-Damm
15%
San Miguel
10%
Mahou
16%
Heineken
7%
Estrella
13%
Cruzcampo
10%
Coronita
5%
Carlsberg
7%
Bud
7%
Amstel
10%
0
1
2
3
4
5
Availability (Out)
Availability (Store)
Bitter
Easy to drink
Everyday/Home
Expensive
Family
Home party drink
International
National
Night club
PremiumPrice
Refreshing
Share at home
Smooth
Sophisticated
To be seen
Value
Watery
Well Known
With food
Youthful
Suma de Mahou Suma de Voll-Damm Suma de Estrella
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Voll-Damm
17%
San Miguel
9%
Mahou
11%
Heineken
13%Estrella
7%
Cruzcampo
11%
Coronita
8%
Carlsberg
12%
Bud
4%
Amstel
8%
Segment 8:
Beer preferences: Voll-Damm, Heineken and Carlsberg
Main Attributes: International, well known, premium, sophisticated
Description: International stronger beer drinkers – Home
Analysis: Segmentation
0
1
2
3
4
5
Availability (Out)
Availability (Store)
Bitter
Easy to drink
Everyday/Home
Expensive
Family
Home party drink
International
National
Night club
PremiumPrice
Refreshing
Share at home
Smooth
Sophisticated
To be seen
Value
Watery
Well Known
With food
Youthful
Suma de Voll-Damm Suma de Heineken Suma de Carlsberg
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Voll-
Damm
6%
San Miguel
12%
Mahou
10%
Heineken
11%
Estrella
7%
Cruzcampo
20%
Coronita
13%
Carlsberg
7%
Bud
7%
Amstel
7%
Segment 9:
Beer preferences: Cruzcampo, Coronita and San Miguel
Main Attributes: Availability, well known, Family, refreshing, easy to drink, value
Description: Eventual beer consumers – Home
Analysis: Segmentation
0
1
2
3
4
5
Availability (Out)
Availability (Store)
Bitter
Easy to drink
Everyday/Home
Expensive
Family
Home party drink
International
National
Night club
PremiumPrice
Refreshing
Share at home
Smooth
Sophisticated
To be seen
Value
Watery
Well Known
With food
Youthful
Suma de Cruzcampo Suma de Coronita Suma de San Miguel
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Analysis: Positioning by Customers
Mahou
Cruzcampo
Heineken
Estrella
San Miguel
Carlsberg
Coronita
Amstel
Bud
Voll-Damm
Expensive
Value
Well Known
Premium
Watery
Easy to drink
Smooth
Bitter
Refreshing
Everyday/Home
Home party drink
With food
Night club
InternationalTo be seen
Family
Sophisticated
Youthful
Availability (Out)
Availability (Store)
National
Price
Market share
I (48.4%)
II(28.6%)
Market Share
Drinking Beer
Occasions
Taste
1
4
28
6
3
7
9
5
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Analysis: Positioning by Regions
Mahou
Cruzcampo
Heineken
Estrella
San Miguel Carlsberg
Coronita
Amstel
Bud
Voll-Damm
Expensive
Value
Well Known
Premium
Watery
Easy to drink
Smooth
Bitter
Refreshing
Everyday/Home
Home party drink
With food
Night club
InternationalTo be seen
Family
Sophisticated
Youthful
Availability (Out)Availability (Store)
National
Price
Market share
I (48.4%)
II(28.6%)
Drinking Beer
Occasions
Taste
1
5
64
2
3
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Heineken
Along the Y-axis: Smooth, Youthful, Refreshing, Easy to drink
Along the X-axis: Nightclub, To be seen, International
• Focused marketing efforts will appeal to segment 1, 2, 4, 8
• Preference for more exclusive beers yet easy to drink fits
current strategy of targeting bars and restaurants.
• Regions 5 and 6 cluster around attributes such as not
bitter, refreshing, and easy to drink.
• Maintain current positioning and strengthen main
appealing attributes
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CruzCampo
Along the Y-axis: Everyday home, Home party drink, Availability
Along the X-axis: Family, Everyday home
• CruzCampo reposition to a younger crowd, social or
family/home users, the everyday beer in the fridge.
• Target segment 6 and 9
• Regions 2, 3, and 4 grouped in one region based on
similar attributes such as: not watery, well-known, and
available in stores
• Results in brand’s market share increase of 11.11%
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Amstel
• Amstel currently has relatively low
market shares
• Will continue to represent Heineken’s
portfolio in its current quadrant, where
differentiation between brands is low
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Expected Results
•By strengthening Heineken can push it
further out of the center and increase
market share by 11.11% to 22.22%
•By repositioning CruzCampo can
increase market share from 0% to 11.11%