Description
SWOT ANALYSIS OF LUBRIZOL
Lubrizol
Parent Company
Berkshire Hathaway
Category
Specialty chemicals / Lubricant additives
Sector
Industrial Products
Tagline/ Slogan
A specialty chemical company
USP
Increased customer benefit focus
STP
Businesses looking to increase the quality and performance of their Segment products with a focus on environment
Businesses in the manufacture of specialized chemicals, lubricants Target Group petrochemicals.
An essential ingredient in our customer’s success through… Positioning Collaboration. Applied Science. Demonstrated value.
SWOT Analysis
1. Operates manufacturing facilities in more than 17 countries spanning the American, Asian, Australian and European continents 2. Increased efficiency as a result of large-scale investments in R&D 3. The profitability has seen a tremendous growth due to expansions and renovations of manufacturing facilities 4. Wide customer base in the majority of countries that they operate in with more than 7000 employees Strength 5. It has a base of approximately over more than 1,600 patents
1. A lot of pending cases against violations committed by the company have reduced their reputation in the international market. 2. Liquidity position has considerably weakened due to weakening Weakness demand and global recession
1. Emerging economies like India and China can offer tremendous opportunities for the growth of the company’s business 2. Strategic acquisitions of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. have increased their market presence and cash inflows 3. Joint venture facilities in Tianjin and Lanzhou districts of China have Opportunity established their stronghold in the Chinese economy
1. Environmental rules and regulations pose a threat to the manufacturing processes of the company 2.Raw material prices have been fluctuating in the recent past due to which the revenues are adversely affected 3.Government tariffs have also increased due to global economic Threats downturn
Competition
1. Monsanto Co 2. Bayer AG Competitors 3. Syngenta AG
doc_950468697.docx
SWOT ANALYSIS OF LUBRIZOL
Lubrizol
Parent Company
Berkshire Hathaway
Category
Specialty chemicals / Lubricant additives
Sector
Industrial Products
Tagline/ Slogan
A specialty chemical company
USP
Increased customer benefit focus
STP
Businesses looking to increase the quality and performance of their Segment products with a focus on environment
Businesses in the manufacture of specialized chemicals, lubricants Target Group petrochemicals.
An essential ingredient in our customer’s success through… Positioning Collaboration. Applied Science. Demonstrated value.
SWOT Analysis
1. Operates manufacturing facilities in more than 17 countries spanning the American, Asian, Australian and European continents 2. Increased efficiency as a result of large-scale investments in R&D 3. The profitability has seen a tremendous growth due to expansions and renovations of manufacturing facilities 4. Wide customer base in the majority of countries that they operate in with more than 7000 employees Strength 5. It has a base of approximately over more than 1,600 patents
1. A lot of pending cases against violations committed by the company have reduced their reputation in the international market. 2. Liquidity position has considerably weakened due to weakening Weakness demand and global recession
1. Emerging economies like India and China can offer tremendous opportunities for the growth of the company’s business 2. Strategic acquisitions of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. have increased their market presence and cash inflows 3. Joint venture facilities in Tianjin and Lanzhou districts of China have Opportunity established their stronghold in the Chinese economy
1. Environmental rules and regulations pose a threat to the manufacturing processes of the company 2.Raw material prices have been fluctuating in the recent past due to which the revenues are adversely affected 3.Government tariffs have also increased due to global economic Threats downturn
Competition
1. Monsanto Co 2. Bayer AG Competitors 3. Syngenta AG
doc_950468697.docx