Description
SWOT ANALYSIS OF CEZ GROUP

CEZ Group

Parent Company

CEZ Group

Category

Electric Utilities

Sector

Energy

Tagline/ Slogan

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USP

Largest Electric Utility Company in Central and Eastern Europe STP

Segment

Industries, Big cities etc

Target Group

Corporations and industries in the Central and Eastern Europe

Positioning

Leading Power company in Eastern Europe SWOT Analysis

1.Has 70 power plants across Europe of over 15000 MW total capacity – Hydro power, Thermal power,Solar power, Nuclear and Wind Power and Biogas powered and has 33,000 employees 2. Most profitable and least indebted company in Europe thus leading to rise in stock prices 3.Is known for paying high dividends which boosts investor confidence. 4.S&P have given it an A2 rating 5. Has invested heavily in reducing emissions leading to reduction in SO2 emissions and reduction in ash along with a decrease in CO2 Strength emissions.

1.Profits have declined primarily because of falling prices for Electricity in Europe Weakness 2.A high dividend payout also means the company is investing less in

operations and in expansion. 3. Involved in alleged controversies - has come under scrutiny for its political activities and is accused of lobbying

1.Opportunities in other parts of Europe and in Africa 2. Can leverage its expertise in Renewable energy to set up more Renewable energy plants in and outside Europe 3. Increasing need for power in Europe means there is a growing Opportunity market demand and ample scope to expand and diversify

1.Its image has taken a beating because of its Political Activities 2.Consolidation of the power sector in Europe may lead to further Threats reduction of electricity tariffs and lower profit margins Competition

1.E.ON 2.RWE Group Competitors 3.GDF Suez



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