Description
SWOT ANALYSIS OF PERSIL
Persil
Parent Company
Henkel Ltd
Category
Laundry & Home Care
Sector
FMCG
Tagline/ Slogan
Dirt is Good
The brand has tried to communicate altruistic values by encouraging children to play outdoors and not worry about getting dirty. Washing USP clothes becomes a pleasure and stains don’t stand a chance STP
All users of Laundry & Home Care, Beauty Care and Adhesive Segment Technologies
Household users especially families with kids( Mass, Middle & Target Group Premium class)
The brand stands for fibre deep cleanliness and perfectly cared for Positioning laundry SWOT Analysis
1. High Brand awareness. Association with Unilever and Henkel both gives the brand superior recognition and favourable launches in various countries 2. A definite emotional connect with the consumer with encouragement for kids to be involved in outdoor activities and an environment friendly attitude 3. Technical expertises and innovations. The brand’s innovation like soap powder with a bleaching agent,tablets and capsules have managed to change the face of industry many times Strength 4. Good brand visibility and distribution
1. A unique situation where the brand is owned by 2 giants in Henkel & Unilever and therefore has to compete with the other brands of its parent companies 2. Too much focus on emerging markets has shifted the focus from its established markets and led to market share losses to competitors 3. Henkel brands have focussed more on product technology and Weakness tried to sell developed products rather than sell needed products
1. Industry reports suggest interest in eco friendly products is likely to increase thus giving Persil to leverage one of its strength especially in Europe 2.Introduction of new line of products for its existing products like Opportunity Persil-gel along with Persil can increase sales
1.The slump in growth of world economy especially Europe 2. The rise in fuel cost especially due to war like conditions in Africa is a cause of rise in costs 3.FMCG sector is facing price wars from major players, which leads to Threats reduction in profit margins Competition
1.Ariel 2. Tide Competitors 2. Household detergents used especially in rural sector
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SWOT ANALYSIS OF PERSIL
Persil
Parent Company
Henkel Ltd
Category
Laundry & Home Care
Sector
FMCG
Tagline/ Slogan
Dirt is Good
The brand has tried to communicate altruistic values by encouraging children to play outdoors and not worry about getting dirty. Washing USP clothes becomes a pleasure and stains don’t stand a chance STP
All users of Laundry & Home Care, Beauty Care and Adhesive Segment Technologies
Household users especially families with kids( Mass, Middle & Target Group Premium class)
The brand stands for fibre deep cleanliness and perfectly cared for Positioning laundry SWOT Analysis
1. High Brand awareness. Association with Unilever and Henkel both gives the brand superior recognition and favourable launches in various countries 2. A definite emotional connect with the consumer with encouragement for kids to be involved in outdoor activities and an environment friendly attitude 3. Technical expertises and innovations. The brand’s innovation like soap powder with a bleaching agent,tablets and capsules have managed to change the face of industry many times Strength 4. Good brand visibility and distribution
1. A unique situation where the brand is owned by 2 giants in Henkel & Unilever and therefore has to compete with the other brands of its parent companies 2. Too much focus on emerging markets has shifted the focus from its established markets and led to market share losses to competitors 3. Henkel brands have focussed more on product technology and Weakness tried to sell developed products rather than sell needed products
1. Industry reports suggest interest in eco friendly products is likely to increase thus giving Persil to leverage one of its strength especially in Europe 2.Introduction of new line of products for its existing products like Opportunity Persil-gel along with Persil can increase sales
1.The slump in growth of world economy especially Europe 2. The rise in fuel cost especially due to war like conditions in Africa is a cause of rise in costs 3.FMCG sector is facing price wars from major players, which leads to Threats reduction in profit margins Competition
1.Ariel 2. Tide Competitors 2. Household detergents used especially in rural sector
doc_154720838.docx