Description
SWOT ANALYSIS OF ENCANA
Encana
Parent Company
Encana Corporaton
Category
Oil and Gas
Sector
Energy
Tagline/ Slogan
Energy for people
USP
Canada’s largest gas producer STP
Corporates in North America looking to fulfill energy needs of Segment individuals
Enterprises looking to generate energy for production in different Target Group countries
Positioning
Company for exploration and production natural gas and crude oil SWOT Analysis
1.Encana has geographically diverse portfolio of assets as well as a highly competitive land and resource position in North America's most promising shale and tight gas resource plays 2.Implementation of resource play hub to enhance its operation efficiency Strength 3. Joint venture with state owned, Beijing based PetroChina in Encana’s Duvernay Shale acreage in Alberta 4.Its is named one of the Corporate Knights best 50 Corporate citizens 5.Good research and development and operational efficieny makes it a leading company
Weakness
1.Significant non cash ceiling test impairments 2.Recorded a net loss primarily attributable to non cash ceiling test
impairments 3.Reduction in profitability of Encana's proved reserves
1.Focus on to the more lucrative liquids resources to gain from the growing liquid fuel consumption across the world. Opportunity 2.Engagement in strategic partnerships with third parties for its various exploration and development activities 3.Growing role of natural gas in the global energy mix
1.Company's revenues, profitability, cash flow, and future rate of growth are highly dependent on Volatile commodity prices Threats 2. All phases of the natural gas business are subject to environmental regulation pursuant to a variety of Canadian, US, and other federal, provincial, territorial, state, and municipal laws and regulations. 3.Intense competition from various energy players Competition
1.BP Plc 2.Canadian Natural Resources Ltd 3.Chevron Corporation Competitors 4.Devon Energy 5.ExxonMobil Corporation 6.Imperial Oil Limited 7.Murphy Oil Corp.
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SWOT ANALYSIS OF ENCANA
Encana
Parent Company
Encana Corporaton
Category
Oil and Gas
Sector
Energy
Tagline/ Slogan
Energy for people
USP
Canada’s largest gas producer STP
Corporates in North America looking to fulfill energy needs of Segment individuals
Enterprises looking to generate energy for production in different Target Group countries
Positioning
Company for exploration and production natural gas and crude oil SWOT Analysis
1.Encana has geographically diverse portfolio of assets as well as a highly competitive land and resource position in North America's most promising shale and tight gas resource plays 2.Implementation of resource play hub to enhance its operation efficiency Strength 3. Joint venture with state owned, Beijing based PetroChina in Encana’s Duvernay Shale acreage in Alberta 4.Its is named one of the Corporate Knights best 50 Corporate citizens 5.Good research and development and operational efficieny makes it a leading company
Weakness
1.Significant non cash ceiling test impairments 2.Recorded a net loss primarily attributable to non cash ceiling test
impairments 3.Reduction in profitability of Encana's proved reserves
1.Focus on to the more lucrative liquids resources to gain from the growing liquid fuel consumption across the world. Opportunity 2.Engagement in strategic partnerships with third parties for its various exploration and development activities 3.Growing role of natural gas in the global energy mix
1.Company's revenues, profitability, cash flow, and future rate of growth are highly dependent on Volatile commodity prices Threats 2. All phases of the natural gas business are subject to environmental regulation pursuant to a variety of Canadian, US, and other federal, provincial, territorial, state, and municipal laws and regulations. 3.Intense competition from various energy players Competition
1.BP Plc 2.Canadian Natural Resources Ltd 3.Chevron Corporation Competitors 4.Devon Energy 5.ExxonMobil Corporation 6.Imperial Oil Limited 7.Murphy Oil Corp.
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