Introduction
Owens-Illinois is a manufacturer of packaging products and glass containers having operations in Europe, North America, Asia Pacific and South America. The company is pursuing a strategy aimed at leveraging its global capabilities, broadening its market base and focusing on modern management technologies.
Scope
Highlights
Owens-Illinois has over 100 manufacturing plants in five continents and employs nearly 30,000 people.
In addition to competing with other large, well-established manufacturers in the glass container division, the company competes with manufacturers of other forms of rigid packaging, principally aluminum cans and plastic containers, on the basis of quality, price and service.
The company leverages its technological edge in the worldwide glass container and plastics packaging segments in which it competes.The company has a number of intellectual property rights, comprised of both patented and proprietary technology, that make the company's glass forming machines more efficient and productive compared with competitors.
Reasons to Purchase
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 11
Company Financials 12
Overview 12
Revenue by Division 12
Revenue by Geography 12
Products and Services List 14
Major Products and Services 14
List of Products 14
Competitors and strategic business relationships 15
Top Competitors 15
Suppliers and Partners 16
Clients 17
Shareholding Structure 18
Strategy 19
Vision 19
Company Statement 20
Company Statement 20
Corporate Social Responsibility 24
SWOT Analysis 25
Overview 25
Strengths 26
Weaknesses 28
Opportunities 29
Threats 30
Value Chain Analysis 31
Overview 31
Raw material 32
Overview 32
Manufacturing 32
Distribution and sales 33
Marketing 33
Services 33
Key Employees 34
List of Key Employees 34
Key Employee Biographies 35
Financial and Operational Overview 38
Financial Overview 38
Key Industry-specific Ratios 40
APPENDIX 41
Data Definitions 41
Ask the analyst 41
Datamonitor consulting 41
Disclaimer 42
TABLES
Table 1: Owens Illinois - Key Facts 5
Table 2: Owens Illinois - Other Locations and Subsidiaries 11
Table 3: Owens Illinois - Revenue by Division, 2005-2006 ($ Mn) 12
Table 4: Owens Illinois - Revenue by Geography, 2005-2006 ($ Mn) 13
Table 5: Owens-Illinois - List of Products 14
Table 6: Owens-Illinois - List of Competitors 15
Table 7: Owens Illinois - Key Shareholders 18
Table 8: Owens Illinois - SWOT Analysis Summary 25
Table 9: Owens Illinois - Value Chain Analysis 31
Table 10: Owens Illinois - Key Employees 34
Table 11: Owens Illinois - Financial and Operational Highlights, 2002-2006 ($ Mn) 38
Table 12: Owens Illinois - Key Industry-specific Ratios, 2002-2006 40
Table 13: Owens Illinois - Data Definitions 41