2016-2020 Future Horizons and Growth Strategies in the World Flavor and Fragrance Market: Strategic Assessments of Leading Suppliers--M&A, Technological Capabilities, Marketing Tactics, Joint Ventures, Strategic Directions
This new 550-page report from VPGMarketResearch contains 65 tables, and presents a thought-provoking analysis of the performance, capabilities, goals and strategies of the major competitors in the worldwide flavor and fragrance market. The study is designed to provide the flavor and fragrance industry executives with strategically significant competitor information, analysis, and insight critical to the development and implementation of effective marketing and R&D programs. The reports major objectives include:
Contains 550 pages and 65 tables
- To establish a comprehensive, factual, annually-updated and cost-effective information base on performance, capabilities, goals and strategies of the worlds leading flavor and fragrance companies.
- To help current suppliers realistically assess their financial, marketing and technological capabilities vis-a-vis leading competitors.
- To assist potential market entrants in evaluating prospective acquisitions and joint venture candidates.
- To complement organizations internal competitor information gathering efforts by providing strategic analysis, data interpretation and insight.
- To identify the least competitive market niches with significant growth potential.
Contains 550 pages and 65 tables
SECTION I: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A 3-5 page synopsis of key sections.
SECTION II: BUSINESS ORGANIZATION
History of the company’s agrochemical business evolution, which is important to understanding the corporate culture, management mentality and strategies.
Recent acquisitions, divestitures and major organizational changes.
Current organizational structure.
SECTION III: SENIOR MANAGEMENT
Names, titles and background of key executives.
SECTION IV: FACILITIES AND EMPLOYEES
Administrative, manufacturing and R&D facilities in the U.S. and abroad.
Manufacturing practices.
New plants under construction.
The U.S. and international work force size and distribution.
SECTION V: TECHNOLOGICAL KNOW-HOW
Internally developed and acquired agrochemical and related capabilities.
Proprietary technologies and patent litigation.
SECTION VI: PRODUCT PORTFOLIO
Review of major product lines.
Applications, advantages and weaknesses of leading products.
SECTION VII: MARKETING TACTICS
Promotional tactics.
Distribution approaches.
Product service and support.
Customer relations.
SECTION VIII: FINANCIAL ANALYSIS
Estimated sales by division, geographic region and product line.
Five-year sales and operating profit performance.
SECTION IX: R&D EXPENDITURES AND MAJOR PROGRAMS
Estimated R&D budget.
Research facilities and staff.
New technologies, products and applications in development.
SECTION X: COLLABORATIVE ARRANGEMENTS
Joint ventures, distribution, O.E.M. and licensing partners, both industrial and academic.
Terms of collaborative agreements and specific products involved.
SECTION XI: STRATEGIC DIRECTION
Specific business, new product development and marketing strategies.
Anticipated acquisitions, joint ventures and divestitures.
A 3-5 page synopsis of key sections.
SECTION II: BUSINESS ORGANIZATION
History of the company’s agrochemical business evolution, which is important to understanding the corporate culture, management mentality and strategies.
Recent acquisitions, divestitures and major organizational changes.
Current organizational structure.
SECTION III: SENIOR MANAGEMENT
Names, titles and background of key executives.
SECTION IV: FACILITIES AND EMPLOYEES
Administrative, manufacturing and R&D facilities in the U.S. and abroad.
Manufacturing practices.
New plants under construction.
The U.S. and international work force size and distribution.
SECTION V: TECHNOLOGICAL KNOW-HOW
Internally developed and acquired agrochemical and related capabilities.
Proprietary technologies and patent litigation.
SECTION VI: PRODUCT PORTFOLIO
Review of major product lines.
Applications, advantages and weaknesses of leading products.
SECTION VII: MARKETING TACTICS
Promotional tactics.
Distribution approaches.
Product service and support.
Customer relations.
SECTION VIII: FINANCIAL ANALYSIS
Estimated sales by division, geographic region and product line.
Five-year sales and operating profit performance.
SECTION IX: R&D EXPENDITURES AND MAJOR PROGRAMS
Estimated R&D budget.
Research facilities and staff.
New technologies, products and applications in development.
SECTION X: COLLABORATIVE ARRANGEMENTS
Joint ventures, distribution, O.E.M. and licensing partners, both industrial and academic.
Terms of collaborative agreements and specific products involved.
SECTION XI: STRATEGIC DIRECTION
Specific business, new product development and marketing strategies.
Anticipated acquisitions, joint ventures and divestitures.