Low & Bonar Plc (LWB) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

May 2019 | 37 pages | ID: L2C474041EFEN
GlobalData

Abstracts

Low & Bonar Plc (LWB) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review provides you an in-depth strategic SWOT analysis of the company’s businesses and operations. The profile has been compiled by GlobalData to bring to you a clear and an unbiased view of the company’s key strengths and weaknesses and the potential opportunities and threats. The profile helps you formulate strategies that augment your business by enabling you to understand your partners, customers and competitors better.

The profile contains critical company information including:

• Business description – A detailed description of the company’s operations and business divisions.
• Corporate strategy – Analyst’s summarization of the company’s business strategy.
• SWOT Analysis – A detailed analysis of the company’s strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats.
• Company history – Progression of key events associated with the company.
• Major products and services – A list of major products, services and brands of the company.
• Key competitors – A list of key competitors to the company.
• Key employees – A list of the key executives of the company.
• Executive biographies – A brief summary of the executives’ employment history.
• Key operational heads – A list of personnel heading key departments/functions.
• Important locations and subsidiaries – A list and contact details of key locations and subsidiaries of the company.
• Detailed financial ratios for the past five years – The latest financial ratios derived from the annual financial statements published by the company with 5 years history.
• Interim ratios for the last five interim periods – The latest financial ratios derived from the quarterly/semi-annual financial statements published by the company for 5 interims history.

Highlights

Low & Bonar PLC (Low & Bonar) designs and manufactures a wide range of engineering products. The company’s product portfolio comprises woven and non-woven geotextiles, construction fibers, grids, coated fabrics, knitted fabrics, 3D polymeric mats and composite materials. It also supplies performance materials to building and industrial, civil engineering, coated industrial textiles and interiors and transportation industries. Low & Bonar markets products under Bonarbuilt, Bonarpure, Xeroflor, Adfil, Enkasolutions, Mehgies, Colback and Enkair brand names. It serves clients in diverse industries including automotive, sport and leisure, transport, industrial, interiors, building and civil engineering. The company operates manufacturing facilities in the US, the UK, Belgium, France, Czech Republic, the Netherlands, Germany, Hungary, Slovakia, and China. Low & Bonar is headquartered in London, Greater London, the UK.

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You get detailed information about the company and its operations to identify potential customers and suppliers.

• The profile analyzes the company’s business structure, operations, major products and services, prospects, locations and subsidiaries, key executives and their biographies and key competitors.

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• The company’s core strengths and weaknesses and areas of development or decline are analyzed and presented in the profile objectively. Recent developments in the company covered in the profile help you track important events.

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Scout for potential investments and acquisition targets, with detailed insight into the companies’ strategic, financial and operational performance.

• Financial ratio presented for major public companies in the profile include the revenue trends, profitability, growth, margins and returns, liquidity and leverage, financial position and efficiency ratios.

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• Key elements such as SWOT analysis, corporate strategy and financial ratios and charts are incorporated in the profile to assist your academic or business research needs.

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Contents

SECTION 1 - ABOUT THE COMPANY

Low & Bonar Plc - Key Facts
Low & Bonar Plc - Key Employees
Low & Bonar Plc - Key Employee Biographies
Low & Bonar Plc - Major Products and Services
Low & Bonar Plc - History
Low & Bonar Plc - Company Statement
Low & Bonar Plc - Locations And Subsidiaries
Head Office
Other Locations & Subsidiaries

SECTION 2 – COMPANY ANALYSIS

Company Overview
Low & Bonar Plc - Business Description
Business Segment: Building & Industrial (B&I)
Overview
Performance
Business Segment: Civil Engineering (CE)
Overview
Performance
Business Segment: Coated Technical Textiles (CTT)
Overview
Performance
Business Segment: Interior & Transportation (I&T)
Overview
Performance
Geographical Segment: Asia
Target Markets
Performance
Geographical Segment: Europe
Target Markets
Performance
Geographical Segment: Middle East
Target Markets
Performance
Geographical Segment: North America
Target Markets
Performance
Geographical Segment: Rest of the World
Performance
R&D Overview
Low & Bonar Plc - Corporate Strategy
Low & Bonar Plc - SWOT Analysis
SWOT Analysis - Overview
Low & Bonar Plc - Strengths
Low & Bonar Plc - Weaknesses
Low & Bonar Plc - Opportunities
Low & Bonar Plc - Threats
Low & Bonar Plc - Key Competitors

SECTION 3 – COMPANY FINANCIAL RATIOS

Financial Ratios - Capital Market Ratios
Financial Ratios - Annual Ratios
Performance Chart
Financial Performance
Financial Ratios - Interim Ratios
Financial Ratios - Ratio Charts

SECTION 4 – APPENDIX

Methodology
Ratio Definitions
About GlobalData
Contact Us
Disclaimer

List Of Tables

LIST OF TABLES

Low & Bonar Plc, Key Facts
Low & Bonar Plc, Key Employees
Low & Bonar Plc, Key Employee Biographies
Low & Bonar Plc, Major Products and Services
Low & Bonar Plc, History
Low & Bonar Plc, Other Locations
Low & Bonar Plc, Subsidiaries
Low & Bonar Plc, Key Competitors
Low & Bonar Plc, Ratios based on current share price
Low & Bonar Plc, Annual Ratios
Low & Bonar Plc, Annual Ratios (Cont...1)
Low & Bonar Plc, Annual Ratios (Cont...2)
Low & Bonar Plc, Interim Ratios
Currency Codes
Capital Market Ratios
Equity Ratios
Profitability Ratios
Cost Ratios
Liquidity Ratios
Leverage Ratios
Efficiency Ratios

List Of Figures

LIST OF FIGURES

Low & Bonar Plc, Performance Chart (2014 - 2018)
Low & Bonar Plc, Ratio Charts

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