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Nestle SA - Strategic Corporate Assessment - Strategy, SWOT Analysis and 5-year Financial Insights with In-depth Company Profile

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Report Summary

Introduction

The company is engaged in creating the right balance between local, regional and global structures sustained by GLOBE programme, a highly efficient support structure. This flexible business model allows the company to be close to its consumers and helps it to optimize its demand generation initiatives, while leveraging scale for speed and efficiency.

Scope

*Contains corporate strategy, value chain presence and SWOT Analysis

*Provides detailed business description, segment analysis, 5-year financial trends, key products and key competitors

*Includes information on suppliers/ partners, shareholding structure and key employees with biographies

Highlights

The company's products include beverages; milk based products, nutrition and ice cream; prepared dishes and cooking aids; pet care, and pharmaceutical products

Nestle's purchasing activities are conducted at three levels: global, zonal/regional and local. The group purchases commodities specific to a market from the local markets. Zonal/regional purchases are made when the products are common to a particular zone/region

It competes against global, regional, local and private label manufacturers on the basis of price, quality, product variety and distribution. The company plans to further strengthen its partnerships with other companies having significant market presence in order to derive economies of scale and realize business synergies

Reasons to Purchase

*Access all the important information and analysis on the company in a single report

*Understand company's strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats along with business strategy and value chain

*Gain access to company's adjusted five year financial data along with key ratios and market capitalization

Table of Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Overview 1
Catalyst 1
Summary 1
Company Structure 5
Company Overview and Key Facts 5
Business Description 6
History 9
Company Locations and Subsidiaries 12
Company Financials 14
Overview 14
Revenue by Division 14
Revenue by Geography 15
Products and Services List 16
Major Products and Services 16
List of Products 16
List of Brands 17
Competitors and strategic business relationships 18
Top Competitors 18
List of Competitors 18
Suppliers and Partners 19
Strategy 20
Company Statement 20
Strategy 24
Corporate Social Responsibility 27
SWOT Analysis 32
Overview 32
Strengths 33
Weaknesses 35
Opportunities 36
Threats 38
Value Chain Analysis 40
Overview 40
Raw Materials 41
Manufacturing 42
Distribution and sales 42
Marketing 42
Services 43
Key Employees 44
List of Key Employees 44
Key Employee Biographies 45
Financial and Operational Overview 51
Financial Overview 51
Key Industry-specific Ratios 53
APPENDIX 54
Data Definitions 54
Ask the analyst 54
Datamonitor consulting 54
Disclaimer 54



TABLES
Table 1: Nestle - Key Facts 5
Table 2: Nestle - Other Locations and Subsidiaries 12
Table 3: Nestle - Revenue by Division, 2006-2007 (CHF Mn) 14
Table 4: Nestle - Revenue by Geography, 2006-2007 (CHF Mn) 15
Table 5: Nestle - List of Products 16
Table 6: Nestle - List of Brands 17
Table 7: Nestle - List of Competitors 18
Table 8: Nestle - SWOT Analysis Summary 32
Table 9: Nestle - Value Chain Analysis 40
Table 10: Nestle - Key Employees 44
Table 11: Nestle - Financial and Operational Highlights, 2003-2007 ($ Mn) 51
Table 12: Nestle - Key Industry-specific Ratios, 2003-2007 53
Table 13: Nestle - Data Definitions 54