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Premium Company Profile - Korean Air Lines Co., Ltd.

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Report Summary

Introduction

Korean Air Lines, an international airline company, is focusing on becoming one of the world's top 10 passenger carriers by 2010, while retaining its position as the world's number one commercial cargo carrier. For this, the company is considering various strategic and business development opportunities, including alliances and fleet expansion.

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

    Korean Air Lines (KAL) operates flights to around 114 cities across 37 countries around the world. The company's fleet comprises about 126 aircrafts including Boeing and Airbus passenger and freight models.

    The company has been witnessing strong revenue growth in recent years. The company’s revenues have grown at a CAGR (2002–2006) of 7%, from KRW6,249,700 million (approximately $6,625 million) in 2002 to KRW8,077,871 million (approximately $8,563 million) in 2006.

    In November 2006, the company finalized a purchase agreement for 25 Boeing aircrafts for approximately $5.5 billion. The transaction is the biggest aircraft order in Korea's aviation history.

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    • Table of Contents

    Overview 1
    Catalyst 1
    Summary 1
    Table of Contents 2
    tables 3
    Company Structure 4
    Company Overview and Key Facts 4
    Business Description 5
    Airline 5
    Aerospace 5
    In-flight meals 5
    Others 5
    History 6
    Company Locations and Subsidiaries 8
    Head Office 8
    Other Locations and Subsidiaries 8
    Company Financials 10
    Overview 10
    Revenue by Division 10
    Revenue by Geography 11
    Products and Services List 12
    Major Products and Services 12
    List of Products 12
    Competitors and strategic business relationships 13
    Top Competitors 13
    List of Competitors 13
    Suppliers and Partners 14
    Clients 15
    Strategy 16
    Vision 16
    Mission 16
    Company Statement 17
    Strategy 19
    To benefit from strategic alliances 19
    To focus on fleet expansion 19
    Corporate Social Responsibility 21
    Overview 21
    Environmental commitment 21
    Social commitment 22
    SWOT Analysis 25
    Overview 25
    Strengths 26
    Strong market position 26
    Diversified geographical spread 26
    High employee productivity 26
    Weaknesses 27
    Weak margins and returns 27
    Lack of scale compared to peers 27
    Opportunities 28
    Growing passenger airline market in Asia-Pacific 28
    Growing global air freight and logistics 28
    Emerging logistics market in Asia-Pacific region 28
    Threats 30
    Rising aviation fuel prices 30
    Increasing competition 30
    Economic slowdown in the US and Europe 30
    Key Employees 32
    List of Key Employees 32
    Financial and Operational Overview 33
    Financial Overview 33
    Key Industry-specific Ratios 35
    Appendix 36
    Data Definitions 36
    Ask the analyst 36
    Datamonitor consulting 36
    Disclaimer 36
    List of Tables
    Table 1: Korean Air Lines - Key Facts 4
    Table 2: Korean Air Lines - Other Locations and Subsidiaries 8
    Table 3: Korean Air Lines - Revenue by Division, 2005-2006 (KRW Mn) 10
    Table 4: Korean Air Lines - Revenue by Geography, 2005-2006 (KRW Mn) 11
    Table 5: Korean Air Lines - Products and Services 12
    Table 6: Korean Air Lines - Key Competitors 13
    Table 7: Korean Air Lines - Suppliers and Partners 14
    Table 8: Korean Air Lines - Clients 15
    Table 9: Korean Air Lines - SWOT Analysis Summary 25
    Table 10: Korean Air Lines - Key Employees 32
    Table 11: Korean Air Lines - Financial and Operational Overview 2002-2006 (KRW Mn) 33
    Table 12: Korean Air Lines - Key Industry-Specific Ratios 35
    Table 13: Korean Air Lines - Data Definitions 36