Description
SWOT ANALYSIS OF ORICA CHEMICALS

Orica Chemicals

Parent Company

Orica Ltd

Category

Specialized chemicals

Sector

Industrial Products

Tagline/ Slogan

Deliver the Promise

One of Australia’s leading chemical manufacturer and supplier of mining USP industry

STP

Businesses looking for endurance and sustainability, in the Australian Segment and Pacific regions

Businesses catering to construction, F&B, pulp & paper, food & personal Target Group care and manufacture of industrial products

Orica has undergone an evolution to become one of the world’s leading Positioning mining service companies

SWOT Analysis

1. Widespread distribution of assets across Australia, New Zealand, South America, Africa and Asia 2. Comprised of six businesses, each of which manufactures and distributes chemicals, to various industries ranging from mining & construction to F&B, dairy, pulp & paper and food & personal care 3. Strong manufacturing and supply chain capabilities with advancement in telemetry and sourcing 4. Focus on mining and research activities in unexplored territories such as Africa 5. Safety, Health and Environment (SH&E) program aims at creating a safe and healthy process of carrying out business, mining and manufacturing activities Strength 6. Over 14000 employees serving the customers

Weakness

s1. Global economic fluctuations and Govt policies restrict operations

1. Growth of inorganic and synthetic chemicals has created a huge demand for the company’s products, especially in the Latin American Opportunity countries 2. Expansion of capacities in the Latin American and African regions has

created new markets for the company 3.New technologies in the area of telemetry and China sourcing have increased the company’s distribution capabilities

1. Stringent environmental regulations put a big pressure on the company’s operations and force them to adopt alternatives 2. Competitive pressures from other players in the mining industries is Threats a big threat to the company’s products and services

Competition

1.Austin Powder Co 2. GEA Group AG Competitors 3. Sasol Ltd.



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