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Energy Drink Market: China and U.S. Opeepl Insights Report 2018 TABLE OF CONTENTS 03 12 INTRODUCTION ABOUT THE RESEARCH 04 05 RESULTS SUMMARY 13 ABOUT OPEEPL Introduction

U.S. 600 men March CHINA and women 2018

The report is based on the research that Opeepl conducted in March 2018. Consumers in U.S. and China (300 from each country) aged 18-59 were surveyed about consumption.

The aim of the survey was to identify and compare energy drink consumption patterns in China and U.S.

3 Summary

90% 57% 33% 26% 3,5

Energy drink daily is the best- #of consumers drinkers in China drink known brand with #of Chinese consumers drink #of Americans never choose organic or more coffee, tea and soda the highest rating energy drinks consume energy drinks natural energy than average consumers - on perceived taste - drinks by #33 percentage points #3.5 out of 5 4 57% Energy Drink Consumption Frequency

21% 18% 19% 16% 13% 10% 8% 9% 7% 4% 4% 3% 3% 3% 3%

EVERY DAY A FEW TIMES A ONCE A WEEK A FEW TIMES A ONCE A EVERY RARERER NEVER WEEK MONTH MONTH 2-4 MONTHS 5 Daily Beverage Consumption: Daily Consumers of Energy Drinks vs. General Population

41% 53% 49%

25% 23% 31% 26% 17% 15% 20%

8% 10%

COFFEE TEA SODA COFFEE TEA SODA EVERYONE ENERGY DRINK DAILY DRINKERS EVERYONE ENERGY DRINK DAILY DRINKERS Reasons For Drinking Energy Drinks

25% TO STAY AWAKE 25% Note 46% Data only from the TO BOOST MY ENERGY 47% respondents who drink energy drinks 1% I DON'T LIKE DRINKING Note TEA / COFFEE 5% Multiple choice question

31% I LIKE THE TASTE 26%

BECAUSE MY FRIENDS / 3% FAMILY MEMBERS DRINK THEM 6%

10% I DON'T KNOW 9%

4% OTHER 5%

7 Popularity Of Different Types Of Energy Drinks

Note Respondents were asked 42% what type of energy drink they 50% buy most often

22% 16% 14%

16% 6% 18% 8% 8%

NORMAL NATURAL (E.G. NO ORGANIC SUGAR FREE LIGHT CHEMICALS, NATURAL FLAVOURS, ETC)

8 Awareness Of Different Brands

XYIENCE XENERGY 9% 27%

FULL THROTTLE 24% QILI 30%

AMP 31% EASTROC SUPER DRINK 63%

NOS 31% HI-TIGER 55%

ROCKSTAR 53% 4%

MONSTER 71% MONSTER 21%

RED BULL 75% RED BULL 89%

9 Note Respondents were asked only Different Energy Drink Brands about the brands they know Consumption Frequency

5% 16% 24% 24% 28% 28% 29% 36% 38% 40% 60% 30% 64% 25% 33% 18% 79% 27% 41% 40% 24% 39% 32% 29% 35% 29% 24% 27% 20% 22% 26% 19% 18% 18% 11% 18% 11% 8% 11% 13% 7% 9% 8% 6% 6% 4% 3% 5% 7% 5% 8% 4% RED BULL MONSTER ROCKSTAR HI-TIGER EASTROC LIPOVITAN RED BULL MONSTER ROCKSTAR NOS FULL XYIENCE SUPER THROTTLE XENERGY DRINK

VERY OFTEN OFTEN SOMETIMES RARELY NEVER VERY OFTEN OFTEN SOMETIMES RARELY NEVER 10 Note Respondents were asked to Rating Of Different Energy Drink Brands evaluate the brands they - Perceived Taste (1-5 scale) know based on Taste Note Brands were evaluated on a 1-5 scale, where 1 is Very bad and 5 is Very good

ROCKSTAR 3,09 ROCKSTAR 3,27 MONSTER 3,44 MONSTER 3,41 REDBULL 3,44 REDBULL 3,56 XYIENCE XENERGY 2,7 LIPOVITAN 3,19 2,6 QILI 3,06 AMP 2,76 EASTROC SUPER DRINK 3,15 NOS 2,89 HI-TIGER 3,24

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11 About the Research

Dynamic Conducted Sampling March by Opeepl Technology 2018

The research was conducted by Opeepl in March 2018 using our proprietary Dynamic Sampling Technology.

• Countries: U.S., China • Number of completes: 600 • Initiated: 2018-03-19 • Finished: 2018-03-20 • Age group: 18 - 59 • Gender: Male, Female

12 About Opeepl Opeepl is a consumer insights tech company which provides clients with agile and automated insights worldwide. We are working with clients such as Danone, Opera.com and Diageo.

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