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Pfizer/BioNTech Vaccine
Post Pandemic
14th of May, 2021
Group D
1. mRNA technology: Spread awareness about high innovative, safe and effect Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine
2. Supplying Capacity: Leverage manufacturing capacity, supply feasibility and revenue
3. Highest Cost Effectiveness: Work globally on approvals for different cohorts through the high response on
Marketing Goal/Vision: clinical trials
•Access and immunise the
active population, thus becoming
reliable to the hesitant Strategic Initiative 1: 1. Vaccination ambassadors and partners including influential
persons, organizations, businesses in local communities who will be
Population, aiming to achieve the Perceived social, service, recruited and trained to deliver pro-vaccination information
Tactics
herd immunity in a feasible time. structural, and economic
influences on vaccination 2. Raising awareness of COVID-19 vaccination through social media,
radio, TV, print advertising and in promotion in HC facilities
Financial Objective:
•Through high innovation and
Strategic Initiative 2: 3. Access pregnant and children markets before competitors,
Accelerate approval submissions emphasizing the mRNA advantages and Pfizer`s
quality, roll out over 9 Billion doses Tactics Effectiveness and SAFETY
for different cohorts, while
until 2023, increasing manufacturing
increasing manufacturing 4. Quicken approval for normal refrigeration storage, evolving
and supplying capacity, approaching
capacity and supply feasibility researches and regulatory agencies
local needs and delivering value
to society, governments
and shareholders. 5. Advertise design strategy that ensures that access to
Strategic Initiative 3: vaccination is an easy experience that instils confidence in
the service providers and vaccine.
Increasing market share Tactics
and access 6. Citizens should be involved in helping to design and
markets not yet supplied evaluate the success of systems to call people for
vaccination, administer vaccines and follow-up.
Assumptions/Risks:
mRNA is an sophisticated innovation in vaccines development, presents higher response to the disease and it is most reliable way to bring people to their normal
activities.
Risks: lack of value recognition, possible new innovative entrants, cost sensitive markets, pressure to patent disclosure, mistrust on the disease,
governments and in the pharmaceutical industry
ENVIRONMENTAL OVERVIEW
COMPETITOR COMPETITOR
COMPETITOR
• 14 vaccines approved in total, 111 candidates, 326 clinical MAIN COMPETITORS
trials • Vaccine Nasal spray being developed by the biopharma
95% 93% company Altimmune,.
91%
• Therapeutics have produced positive data or received 82% 25.80
78% • Vaccine pill biotech company Vaxart, just passed Phase I on
Emergency Use Authorization: Eli Lilly, Merck–Ridgeback, Vir 20.50 23.10
Biotechnology 19.45 clinical trials
19.50 19.45 63%
Countries are seeking for QUALITY and EFFECTIVENESS of 18.00 18.00
15.80 15.80 50%
Pfizer and Moderna (1)
13.00 13.00
12.00
mRNA MKT SHARE PFIZER MKT SHARE
10.00
INSIGHTS
• Payer`s concern about possible adverse events liability • International organisations, such as the UN.
• Covid-19 denialism: scepticism on the pandemic’s harms • Health authorities
• Vaccine Hesitancy
• The total population of pregnant women and adolescent • Healthcare professionals
the EU, US, UK, Canada and Israel is 75 M • Religious, political and community Leaders
• NOTE: Potential market SAMPLE,: only in the countries VACCINE HESITANCY (1)
32% of adults • Local Artists / Intellectuals / Digital Influencers
researched is 151 M doses
• Laws: mandatory vaccination or characterisation of in case
Hungary 39%
1.3 B government`s refusal in immunisation
People France 41%
• Population
US 43%
Poland 44%
PAYER
Russia 45%
• In the UK, the vaccine hesitancy rate dropped from 39% in • NOTE: potential market SAMPLE, only 4 countries researched
November 2020 to 11% in April 2021
• In the US, the antivax rate has slightly dropped from 15%
1.3 BILLION DOSES
to 13%. However, the number of undecided has fallen from
100 K
39% 17% 100 K Phillipines
• Countries are encouraging tourism with vaccination, UAE
and US India
600 K
Brazil
(1) COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy worldwide: a systematic 500 K
review of vaccine acceptance rates Indonesia
https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.12.28.20248950
ENVIRONMENTAL OVERVIEW • In April 2021, Pfizer and Moderna CEOs
announced that a boost shot of the Covid-19
vaccine might be needed
BOOST SHOT MARKET • The extra and less effective round triggers the
6.6 M DOSES by 2023 SECUREMENT PROCUREMENT (2) antibody production before the harm of the
disease
• The speculation for Pfizer`s third dose is within
12 months. Besides, it is possible people will need
1.0 B
Secure Procurement to get immunised annually
(Estimated - Doses)
1.8 B BOOST SHOT MARKET
$121.3 B by 2023
7.6 B
7.9 B 6.6 B
0.0 B 1.0 B 2.0 B
10.9 B 5.1 B
500 M
390 M EU US Indonesia Mexico
400 M
LEARNING Impact IMPLICATION
338 M Brazil Japan Philippines Turkey
300 M 260 M UK Canada South Korea Australia The major post-
212 M201 M Israel Ireland pandemic market
200 M 158 M Market: 4.1 B doses
Secure Procurement H
79 M (14 countries
100 M 36 M 10 M
analysed)
0M
Customer is seeking Increase in Revenue
for effectiveness H (list price
(mRNA vaccines) negotiations)
Holding up the herd
immunisation and
Vaccine Hesitancy M
possibly delaying
secure purchase
(2) Workings on slide 25
MACRO ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGES High
3
Where Low
0 Low Risk – 1 Hight Risk
0 – Low Impact – 1 Hight Impact
Low High
0 – easy to mitigate – 1 hard to mitigate
Likelihood of happening
RISK | IMPACT TIMING
FORCE TRIGGER POINTS MITIGATION RESPONSIBLE
RATIO (Months)
No public interest in immunise the 90% of the population in 67 low- Careful study of the government
POLITICAL 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.4 Account Manager 1 - 12
population income nations are unlikely to get profile, purchase power and
0.11 Public affairs specialist
immunised history
COMPITORS RIVALRY Lower price 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 Cost-Benefit Analysis, Account Manager
Deals lost, 1 - 12
Manufacturing partnership 0.18 Competitors quality issues assessment Market Intelligence
market share decrease
People
Bodies
1
First
Influencers
Government
Customer
(Patients)
• Government Officials:
Health Minister, Finance Global Media
Minister Value
• HTAs Dossier
• Pharma-economists
• Scientists
• Physicians
National Board • Healthcare professionals
of Health Small Large
Influence Influence
Denotes growing or
shrinking change in
Scientific influence
Articles
Priorities:
General Current: 1, 2, 3
Media
and Press Future: 1, 2, 3
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TOTAL MARKET
Step 1 - Cascade
1ST vaccination Boost Shots
World Population
7.8 B people
$124.80 B
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COMPETITOR ANALYSIS
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SWOT ANALYSIS
Strengths Weakness
Opportunities Threats
NOTE
PRODUCTION CAPACITY
2021: 2.5 B DOSES → Pfizer report
2021: 3.0 B DOSES → Pfizer report
2023: 4.0 B DOSES → Assumption
$16/dose – price used in the Pfizer`s report
CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTORS
Strong R&D
expertise Highest Cost
Effectiveness
(mRNA)
Supplying Capacity
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CUSTOMER DEFINITION
Brand Vision Statement
The Big Idea Supplying the best and innovative treatment to Covid-19 worldwide, in order to
provide hope, embrace communities and business to overcome the pandemic safely
and effectively.
GROWTH WHO
Regulatory
HCPs KOLs
PLATFORMS Agencies
Strategic
Evolution &
Challenges
STRATEGIC Vaccine Pfizer storage Cost sensitive
CHALLENGES Side Effects Hesitancy temperature markets
• Mostly asymptomatic
Safety and Efficacy
• Despite formal education, schools play the role of minding
6-14 years old Vaccine avaiability
18% - 450 M children during most part of the day.
Decision maker: parents Normal educational activities
• Difficulty in medium-low income countries in carrying out
Mobility and physical contact
distance learning
• Mostly asymptomatic
Safety and Efficacy
• Despite formal education, schools play the role of minding
Under 5 years old Vaccine avaiability
10% - 250 M children during most part of the day.
Decision maker: parents Normal educational - nursery
• Difficulty in medium-low income countries in carrying out
Mobility and physical contact
distance learning
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CUSTOMER NEEDS AND SEGMENTATION
1,000
25-64
High
Segment or Market Attractiveness
Priority Countries
15-24
700 WHO 65+
COVAX
Private Ability to compete is also regardless the
Medium
6-14
Purchase threat of new entrants and time of
marketing approval by regulatory
agencies.
Medium-Low 0-5
Income
400
Vaccine Nations Patient Segment
Hesitancy
Low
100
100 400 700 1,000
Low Medium High
Ability to Compete
PRIORITIZING CUSTOMERS
High
KEEP SATISFIED KEY PLAYERS
of customer in
of engagement this issue
interest HCP (KOLs) 25-64
65+
Under 5 years old
Level
15 - 24
Level
Low
Low High
Now Future/desired
Adult population:
What they do
• Demand for Pfizer
• Do not care about the
• Attend 2nd dose
vaccine brand
• Understand risks of
• Ignore disease risks in
disease and herd
children and under 65
immunity importance
• Skip 2nd dose
Why they do it
• Lack of information
• Understand mRNA as
about de disease and
the most effective way
vaccines
to re-establish
• Mistrust in
normality
governments and
• Pressure payers for
pharmaceutical
Pfizer`s vaccine
industry
Insight under pinning current behavior: Do not care about vaccine manufacturer
Ideas to make them cross the bridge: access the segment and local KOLs
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HCP/PLAYER INFLUENCER INSIGHT & TASK
What they do
for vaccine Pfizer for vaccine Pfizer
brand immunisation brand immunisation
• Believe in • Awareness
• Recommend other vaccination is
any treatments the only
vaccination treatment
possible
Why they do it
awareness of Pfizer as the awareness Pfizer vaccine
effectiveness best treatment about different
for Covid-19 effectiveness
• Lack in supply btw players.
• Follow HCP
recommendati
ons
Insight under pinning current behavior: Do not care Insight under pinning current behavior: no preference
about vaccine manufacturer for vaccine manufacturer
Ideas to make them cross the bridge: spread Ideas to make them cross the bridge: access the
information about effectiveness, immunization results segment and local KOLs
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COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE
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BRAND POSITIONING STATEMENT
Since 1849, Pfizer’s vision is to bring innovative and high-standard health treatments that
improve the quality of life and reduce the of humankind suffering. With the advent of the
Covid-19 pandemic, Pfizer was the pioneer in immunization, using a revolutionary product,
which allows for greater production capacity.
Our vaccine has already been administered in more than 70 countries and prevented the
illness and death of thousands of people.
Having the highest rate of effectiveness for Covid-19 treatment and the recognized safety
of Pfizer brand, our mission is to expand the care scope, saving more lives and providing
the return to an active and productive life, surrounded by the beloved ones.
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Prioritising Tactics
Tactic Selection
Strategy 1 Who target What it is When done Actual Cost
Efficiency (A) Category (B)
Adult Population,
HCP and public personalities pleading
Tactic 1 6 HCW and Vaccine
for Pfizer vaccine
Jul 2021 Dial up
hesitancy
Raising awareness of COVID-19
Adult Population,
vaccination through social media,
Tactic 2 5 HCW and Vaccine
radio, TV, print advertising and in
Jun 2021 Fixed
hesitancy
promotion in HC facilities
Population in areas of Quicken approval for normal
Tactic 3 7 complex supplying refrigeration storage
Aug 2021 Fixed
Coverage 0-10 (low to high) Customers covered Fixed not responsive to spend
FIXED
changes
Cost Attractiveness* 0-10 (low to high) Cost to implement DIAL UP Increase Spend if available
Social media, radio, TV, e- Spread information through different Those platforms are the most used to get Evaluate each social media audience
magazines platforms to achieve district demography information and each one has a specific to direct the message.
audience. Besides, encourage .
Jun/2021
Print advertising, posters, Healthcare facilities To explain the benefits, safety, and dispel Use the local Pfizer`s workforce and local
pamphlets. Meeting points: markets, malls, pubs, myths about the COVID-19 vaccine advertising agencies to identify meeting
companies points
Jun/2021
Group discussions Religious centres, community colleges Bringing the ambassador close to the Identify groups with high hesitancy rate
and schools community leader and to earn confidence by age, ethnicity, religion and act on
and also to engage the population (e.g. their meeting points
enthusiastic segment) in helping to spread the
benefits of the Pfizer vaccine Jun/2021
Company website direct to Website containing local, dates and all Link the brand to the access to Covid-19 cure. Develop a website specific to Covid-19
Covid-19 information the information about vaccination information.
campaigns in the area.
Jun/2021
Pfizer`s local salesforce Use the local representatives to High-qualified sales force is able to disclose Provide training, identify KOLs and
disseminate information to HCP clinical data to healthcare KOLs schedule an information spreading web.
Jun/2021
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GOALS, OBJECTIVES, STRATEGIES, TACTICS
Critical Success Factors
1. mRNA technology: Spread awareness about high innovative, safe and effect Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine
2. Supplying Capacity: Leverage manufacturing capacity, supply feasibility and revenue
3. Highest Cost Effectiveness: Work globally on approvals for different cohorts through the high response on
Marketing Goal/Vision: clinical trials
•Access and immunise the
active population, thus becoming
reliable to the hesitant Strategic Initiative 1: 1. Vaccination ambassadors and partners including influential
persons, organizations, businesses in local communities who will be
Population, aiming to achieve the Perceived social, service, recruited and trained to deliver pro-vaccination information
Tactics
herd immunity in a feasible time. structural, and economic
influences on vaccination 2. Raising awareness of COVID-19 vaccination through social media,
radio, TV, print advertising and in promotion in HC facilities
Financial Objective:
•Through high innovation and
Strategic Initiative 2: 3. Access pregnant and children markets before competitors,
Accelerate approval submissions emphasizing the mRNA advantages and Pfizer`s
quality, roll out over 9 Billion doses Tactics Effectiveness and SAFETY
for different cohorts, while
until 2023, increasing manufacturing
increasing manufacturing 4. Quicken approval for normal refrigeration storage, evolving
and supplying capacity, approaching
capacity and supply feasibility researches and regulatory agencies
local needs and delivering value
to society, governments
and shareholders. 5. Advertise design strategy that ensures that access to
Strategic Initiative 3: vaccination is an easy experience that instils confidence in
the service providers and vaccine.
Increasing market share Tactics
and access 6. Citizens should be involved in helping to design and
markets not yet supplied evaluate the success of systems to call people for
vaccination, administer vaccines and follow-up.
Assumptions/Risks:
mRNA is an sophisticated innovation in vaccines development, presents higher response to the disease and it is most reliable way to bring people to their normal
activities.
Risks: lack of value recognition, possible new innovative entrants, cost sensitive markets, pressure to patent disclosure, mistrust on the disease,
governments and in the pharmaceutical industry
Workings to calculate the secure procurement
market Countries chosen by previous Pfizer`s purchase
Previous Pfizer`s procurement
Previous APA (higher chance of secure procurement)
Most populated
Total Secure
Herd Spare doses / Secure Proc.
Populati Doses Secure Proc. 2022 Secure Proc. 2023 Procurement Market by 2023 Secure procurement Assumptions
Payer Immunity Doses I Unattended 2/2021 (60% of
on Ordered (60% of Doses I) (100% of Doses I) (Estimated - ($)
(70%) Demand Doses I) based on the UK procurement to 2021 - 60%
Doses) Indonesia
of the total doses needed
1 Indonesia 274 M 191 M 383 M 31 M 352 M 230 M 230 M 383 M 0.8 B 16.4 B Disclosed purchase of $ 1.8 B to be
EU
delivered until 2023
2 EU 446 M 312 M 624 M 1.4 B -736 M 360 M 810 M 624 M 1.8 B 33.4 B based on the UK procurement to 2021 - 60%
Brazil
of the total doses needed
3 Brazil 213 M 149 M 298 M 300 M -2 M 179 M 179 M 298 M 655 M 7.9 B based on the UK procurement to 2021 - 60%
Mexico
of the total doses needed
4 Mexico 129 M 90 M 181 M 17 M 164 M 108 M 108 M 181 M 561 M 10.9 B
based on the UK procurement to 2021 - 60%
South Korea
5 Philippines 110 M 77 M 153 M 187 M -34 M 92 M 92 M 153 M 338 M 6.6 B of the total doses needed
Disclosed purchase of 60M for 2021 Autumn
South UK
6 51 M 36 M 72 M 128 M -56 M 43 M 43 M 72 M 158 M 3.1 B (63% of Doses I)
Korea
based on the UK procurement to 2021 - 60%
7 UK 68 M 48 M 95 M 232 M -137 M 60 M 57 M 95 M 212 M 4.1 B US
of the total doses needed
Dislosed intention of vaccinate all
8 US 331 M 232 M 463 M 1.4 B -937 M 278 M 278 M 463 M 1.0 B 19.9 B Israel
population 6 to 6 months (OUDATED)
9 Israel 9M 6M 12 M 16 M -4 M 12 M 12 M 12 M 36 M 709 M based on the UK procurement to 2021 - 60%
Australia
of the total doses needed
10 Australia 25 M 18 M 36 M 94 M -58 M 21 M 21 M 36 M 79 M 1532 M based on the UK procurement to 2021 - 60%
Japan
of the total doses needed
11 Japan 126 M 89 M 177 M 564 M -387 M 106 M 106 M 177 M 390 M 7596 M
Canada Disclosed agreement
12 Canada 38 M 26 M 53 M 256 M -203 M 76 M 65 M 60 M 201 M 3920 M based on the UK procurement to 2021 - 60%
Turkey
of the total doses needed
13 Turkey 84 M 59 M 118 M 850 M -732 M 71 M 71 M 118 M 260 M 5069 M
14 Ireland 5M 5M 10 M 191 M
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