Zimplats Holdings Limited - Financial and Strategic Analysis Review

Zimplats Holdings Limited - Financial and Strategic Analysis Review

Summary

Zimplats Holdings Limited (Zimplats) is a private limited company, engaged in the exploration, development and mining of platinum group metals in Zimbabwe. The company operates both opencast and underground mines at Ngezi and the Selous Metallurgical Complex (SMC).It operates from offices in Australia, the U.K and Zimbabwe. In the year 2007, the company produced 96,500 ounces of platinum in matte and 20,5700 ounces of PGM in matte including palladium, rhodium, iridium, ruthenium, and osmium. It holds about two thirds of the Hartley Complex in Great Dyke. The company is headquartered at St Peter Port, Channel Islands and employs about 1016 people.

This report presents an in-depth business, strategic and financial analysis of Zimplats Holdings Limited. The report provides a comprehensive insight into the company, including business structure and operations, executive biographies and key competitors. The hallmark of the report is the detailed strategic analysis and views on the company.

Scope

• The company’s strengths and weaknesses and areas of development or decline are analyzed. Financial, strategic and operational factors are considered.
• The opportunities open to the company are considered and its growth potential assessed. Competitive or technological threats are highlighted.
• The report contains critical company information – business structure and operations, the company history, major products and services, key competitors, key employees and executive biographies, different locations and important subsidiaries.
• It provides detailed financial ratios for the past five years as well as interim ratios for the last four quarters.
• Financial ratios include profitability, margins and returns, liquidity and leverage, financial position and efficiency ratios.

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