Description
SWOT ANALYSIS OF DOVER CORPORATION
Dover Corporation
Parent Company
Dover Corporation
Category
Conglomerate
Sector
Diversified global manufacturing
Tagline/ Slogan
Leading the way; Taste the difference
USP
High end specialty products and services STP
Engineered systems, energy, communication technologies and Segment printing and identification
Process industries, Temperature controlled warehouses, chemical cleaning industries, treatment and recovery plants, Food processing Target Group and storing agencies, manufacturers and users of automobiles
Positioning
Product-centric company with technology and value driven approach SWOT Analysis
1. Operates in USA, Asia and Europe employing more than 35,000 people 2. Diversified product portfolio and balanced revenue streams (engineering systems, energy, communication, printing and identification technology) 3. Diversified end markets and customer base 4. Geographically diverse revenue stream – half of its revenue is from outside USA Strength 5. Strategic acquisitions help the company to grow
1. Significant amount of goodwill risks balance sheet – around Weakness substantial part of assets are goodwill 2. Downward pricing of products and services due to competition
3. Declining revenue from printing and identification industry
1. Positive outlook of global energy equipment and services 2. Growth through strategic acquisitions 3.Expansions in industrial automation sector in the form of distributed Opportunity control system
1. Intense competition and increasing market share of competitors 2. Increase in the cost of raw materials Threats 3. Exchange rate risk and economic fluctuations Competition
1. Gardner Denver, Inc. 2. Paccar Inc. 3. Siemens AG Competitors 4. Weatherford International Ltd.
doc_697292665.docx
SWOT ANALYSIS OF DOVER CORPORATION
Dover Corporation
Parent Company
Dover Corporation
Category
Conglomerate
Sector
Diversified global manufacturing
Tagline/ Slogan
Leading the way; Taste the difference
USP
High end specialty products and services STP
Engineered systems, energy, communication technologies and Segment printing and identification
Process industries, Temperature controlled warehouses, chemical cleaning industries, treatment and recovery plants, Food processing Target Group and storing agencies, manufacturers and users of automobiles
Positioning
Product-centric company with technology and value driven approach SWOT Analysis
1. Operates in USA, Asia and Europe employing more than 35,000 people 2. Diversified product portfolio and balanced revenue streams (engineering systems, energy, communication, printing and identification technology) 3. Diversified end markets and customer base 4. Geographically diverse revenue stream – half of its revenue is from outside USA Strength 5. Strategic acquisitions help the company to grow
1. Significant amount of goodwill risks balance sheet – around Weakness substantial part of assets are goodwill 2. Downward pricing of products and services due to competition
3. Declining revenue from printing and identification industry
1. Positive outlook of global energy equipment and services 2. Growth through strategic acquisitions 3.Expansions in industrial automation sector in the form of distributed Opportunity control system
1. Intense competition and increasing market share of competitors 2. Increase in the cost of raw materials Threats 3. Exchange rate risk and economic fluctuations Competition
1. Gardner Denver, Inc. 2. Paccar Inc. 3. Siemens AG Competitors 4. Weatherford International Ltd.
doc_697292665.docx