Croda International plc Fundamental Company Report Including Financial, SWOT, Competitors and Industry Analysis

Croda International plc Fundamental Company Report provides a complete overview of the company’s affairs. All available data is presented in a comprehensive and easily accessed format. The report includes financial and SWOT information, industry analysis, opinions, estimates, plus annual and quarterly forecasts made by stock market experts. The report also enables direct comparison to be made between Croda International plc and its competitors. This provides our Clients with a clear understanding of Croda International plc position in the Chemical Industry.

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• The report contains the company’s profile and data about the owners, senior executives, locations, subsidiaries, markets, products, and company history.
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• The report outlines the main financial ratios pertaining to profitability, margin analysis, asset turnover, credit ratios, and company’s long-term solvency.
• It also shows the company’s income statement and ratio trend-charts, with balance sheets and cash flows presented on an annual and quarterly basis.
• Company’s financial ratios are directly compared with those of its competitors through industry averages.
• The report provides relevant news, an analysis of PR-activity, and stock price movements.
• The latter are correlated with pertinent news and press releases, and annual and quarterly forecasts are given by a variety of experts and market research firms.

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About Croda International plc

Croda International plc (the Company or Croda) was formed in 1925. Croda is one of the producers of speciality chemicals.

Products & Markets

Personal Care: Croda is a major supplier of raw materials into the personal care industry. Many of the company’s products are based on natural feedstocks from renewable resources. These raw materials are converted into functional ingredients for use in cosmetics and other personal care products.

Croda was founded to produce lanolin for the skincare market. Whilst lanolin and its derivatives remain important, the Sederma division supplies highly sophisticated skincare actives to many of the major cosmetic houses.

Pharmaceutical & nutritional: Croda is a major supplier to the pharmaceutical, nutritional and veterinary industries. The Company has a wide range of pharmaceutical excipients and nutritional ingredients that meet the most stringent customer demands, including actives, carriers for drug delivery, essential fatty acids, protein derivatives and biopolymers.

Croda's innovation in speciality lipids began with the development of Lorenzo's Oil, a treatment for the neurological disorder adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), collaborating with research institutes to this day. Croda specialises in manufacturing products of exceptional purity, delivered to high standards and supported by full clinical data. Recent clinical trials have shown that dietary supplements incorporating Croda's speciality lipids can decrease the incidence of skin cancer and photoageing and reduce the insulin dependence of diabetes.

Croda have also invested in a major production facility in partnership with Provensis Ltd, a subsidiary of BTG, to manufacture Polidocanol. This is the active ingredient in the Varisolve® treatment for varicose veins, which provides a painless alternative to surgery.

Croda products can be used in many applications that include:

Pharmaceutical: Topical, Parenteral Oral / enteral, Pulmonary, Opthalmic, Nutrition, Nutraceuticals, Functional foods and Dietary supplements

Nutritional: Nutraceuticals, Functional foods and Dietary supplements

Animalhealth: Topical, Parenteral and Oral additives

Homecare/I&I

Croda's range of speciality chemicals are used in many home care applications throughout the world. The Company produces ingredients that can be used in a wide variety of applications, from household cleaners to heavy-duty industrial cleaning products.

Croda's functional raw materials help to clean, polish and protect its customer's household possessions. Croda develops formulae drawn upon the latest technology in surfactant chemistry and customer market trends.

Croda products can be used in many applications including: Air fresheners,Antistatic agents, Barrier preparations & hand cleaners, Bathroom, shower & toilet cleaners, Carpet & upholstery cleaners, Fabric care, Furniture, shoe & leather polishes, Heavy duty cleaners, Kitchen cleaners and Window cleaners

Industrial

Croda has a worldwide presence as a supplier of speciality emulsifiers, esters and lanolin derivatives for a wide range of industries. Whilst industrial applications may conjure up images of heavy industry and dark coloured liquids, Croda's technology developments have applied just as much to the use of lanolin and other natural ingredients in industrial markets as for skin care.

Croda is a key player in the industrial explosives market, selling its Anfomul speciality emulsifiers to manufacturers of emulsion explosives. Croda has developed its own patented polymeric emulsifier technology, designed to meet the demanding needs of this specialist market.

Croda products can be used in many applications including: Agrochemicals,Emulsion explosives, Fire fighting chemicals, Leather processing,Metalworking & lubricants, Paper, pulp & tissue additives, Printing inks andTechnical vegetable oils

Polymer additives

Croda Oleochemicals is a speciality additives for plastics and rubber. With a strong emphasis on natural chemistry, the company manufactures a wide range of high quality products designed to optimise polymer processing. These polymer additives are used worldwide to modify and enhance the properties of many plastics and rubbers.

Croda Universal has launched Incroslip C, a new additive for closures used in the rapidly growing bottled water market.

Food

Croda Food Services Ltd, based in Oldham, England, is a specialist manufacturer of technical oils and fats for use in the large-scale manufacture of all kinds of baked products and products manufactured in the large-scale food processing industry.

Sales

The Company has sales through out the world including: Australia, China, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Korea, Singapore, South Africa, Czech Republic, France Germany, Hungary, Italy, Poland, Spain Sweden, Canada, Latin America, Mexico, USA, Argentina and Brazil.

Contents

RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

DISCLAIMER

1. CRODA INTERNATIONAL PLC COMPANY PROFILE

1.1. Key facts
1.2. Financial Performance
1.3. Key Executives
1.4. Ownership and Major Holders
1.5. Company History

2. CRODA INTERNATIONAL PLC BUSINESS OVERVIEW

2.1. Business Description
2.2. Major Products and Services
2.3. Markets and Sales Activities
2.4. Locations, Subsidiaries, Operating Units

3. CRODA INTERNATIONAL PLC SWOT ANALYSIS

3.1. Overview
3.2. Strengths
3.3. Weaknesses
3.4. Opportunities
3.5. Threats

4. CRODA INTERNATIONAL PLC FINANCIAL ANALYSIS

4.1. Financial Statements
  4.1.1. Income Statement
  4.1.2. Balance Sheet
  4.1.3. Cash Flow
4.2. Financial Ratios
  4.2.1. Profitability
  4.2.2. Margin Analysis
  4.2.3. Asset Turnover
  4.2.4. Credit Ratios
  4.2.5. Long-Term Solvency
  4.2.6. Growth Over Prior Year
  4.2.7. Financial Ratios Charts
4.3. Stock Market Snapshot

5. CRODA INTERNATIONAL PLC COMPETITORS AND INDUSTRY ANALYSIS

5.1. Croda International plc Direct Competitors
5.2. Comparison of Croda International plc and Direct Competitors Financial Ratios
5.3. Comparison of Croda International plc and Direct Competitors Stock Charts
5.4. Croda International plc Industry Analysis
  5.4.1. Chemicals Industry Snapshot
  5.4.2. Croda International plc Industry Position Analysis

6. CRODA INTERNATIONAL PLC NEWS & EVENTS

6.1. News & PR Activity Analysis
6.2. IR Corporate News
6.3. Marketing News
6.4. Corporate Events

7. CRODA INTERNATIONAL PLC EXPERTS REVIEW

7.1. Experts Opinion
7.2. Experts Estimates

APPENDIX 1: RATIO DEFINITIONS

LIST OF TABLES

Table 1. Croda International plc Key Facts
Table 2. Croda International plc Profitability
Table 3. Croda International plc Management Effectiveness
Table 4. Croda International plc Income Statement Key Figures
Table 5. Croda International plc Balance Sheet Key Figures
Table 6. Croda International plc Cash Flow Statement Key Figures
Table 7. Financial Performance Abbreviation Guide
Table 8. Croda International plc Key Executives
Table 9. Croda International plc Key Executives Biographies *
Table 10. Croda International plc Key Executives Compensations *
Table 11. Croda International plc Key Executives Stock Options *
Table 12. Croda International plc Major Shareholders
Table 13. Croda International plc History
Table 14. Croda International plc Products
Table 15. Croda International plc Revenues by Product
Table 16. Croda International plc Revenues by Region
Table 17. Croda International plc Offices and Representations
Table 18. Croda International plc SWOT Analysis
Table 19. Croda International plc Income Statement 2008-2011 Including 4-years Trends
Table 20. Croda International plc Income Statement Latest 4 Quarters Including Trends
Table 21. Croda International plc Balance Sheet 2008-2011 Including Trends
Table 22. Croda International plc Balance Sheet Latest 4 Quarters Including Trends
Table 23. Croda International plc Cash Flow 2008-2011 Including Trends
Table 24. Croda International plc Cash Flow Latest 4 Quarters Including Trends
Table 25. Croda International plc Profitability Ratios
Table 26. Croda International plc Margin Analysis Ratios
Table 27. Croda International plc Asset Turnover Ratios
Table 28. Croda International plc Credit Ratios
Table 29. Croda International plc Long-Term Solvency Ratios
Table 30. Croda International plc Financial Ratios Growth Over Prior Year
Table 31. Croda International plc Capital Market Snapshot
Table 32. Croda International plc Direct Competitors Key Facts
Table 33. Croda International plc Direct Competitors Profitability Ratios
Table 34. Croda International plc Direct Competitors Margin Analysis Ratios
Table 35. Croda International plc Direct Competitors Asset Turnover Ratios
Table 36. Croda International plc Direct Competitors Credit Ratios
Table 37. Croda International plc Direct Competitors Long-Term Solvency Ratios
Table 38. Chemicals Industry Statistics
Table 39. Croda International plc Industry Position
Table 40. Croda International plc vs. Industry Income Statement Analysis
Table 41. Croda International plc vs. Industry Balance Sheet Analysis
Table 42. Croda International plc vs. Industry Cash Flow Analysis
Table 43. Croda International plc vs. Industry Ratios Comparison
Table 44. Croda International plc Consensus Recommendations*
Table 45. Croda International plc Analyst Recommendation Summary*
Table 46. Croda International plc Price Target Summary*
Table 47. Croda International plc Experts Recommendation Trends*
Table 48. Croda International plc Revenue Estimates Analysis*
Table 49. Croda International plc Earnings Estimates Analysis*
Table 50. Croda International plc Historical Surprises*
Table 51. Croda International plc Revenue Estimates Trend*
Table 52. Croda International plc Earnings Estimates Trend*
Table 53. Croda International plc Revenue Revisions*
Table 54. Croda International plc Earnings Revisions*

LIST OF FIGURES

Figure 1. Croda International plc Annual Revenues in Comparison with Cost of Goods Sold and Gross Profit
Figure 2. Croda International plc Profit Margin Chart
Figure 3. Croda International plc Operating Margin Chart
Figure 4. Croda International plc Return on Equity (ROE) Chart
Figure 5. Croda International plc Return on Assets (ROA) Chart
Figure 6. Croda International plc Debt to Equity Chart
Figure 7. Croda International plc Current Ratio Chart
Figure 8. Croda International plc 1-year Stock Charts
Figure 9. Croda International plc 5-year Stock Charts
Figure 10. Croda International plc vs. Main Indexes 1-year Stock Chart
Figure 11. Croda International plc vs. Direct Competitors 1-year Stock Charts
Figure 12. Croda International plc Article Density Chart

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