Description
SWOT ANALYSIS OF SPECTRA ENERGY

Spectra Energy

Parent Company

Spectra Energy Corp.

Category

Oil Services and Equipment

Sector

Energy

Tagline/ Slogan

Energy for life

It operates the largest long haul pipelines network of natural gas in USP North America

STP

Segment

Corporate, countries looking to fulfill energy services needs

Local gas distribution companies, direct industrial users, electric Target Group power generators, exploration and production companies

Developer of critically important pipelines connecting natural gas Positioning supplies to the markets

SWOT Analysis

1. Owner of 19000 mile interstate natural gas transportation system 2. In US and Canada it has 305 billion cubic feet of storage capacity 3. Members of numerous communities in North America and involved in these community development as part of their CSR activity 4. State of art technology to deliver natural gas services 5. Several projects planned and in pipeline 6. It is one of the largest pipeline systems in USA Strength 7. Has over 220 CSR projects in Us and Canada

1. Excessive reliance on debt financing which comes as cost to Weakness company driving up interest rates, this reduces profitability and hence the margins

2. Govt and global regulations reduces the operational efficiency

1.Fall in price of Natural gas in US causes it to be used as substitute for petroleum products 2. Advances in hydraulic and LNG processing helps in reaching Opportunity previously un-reachable gas reserves

1. Competition from other firms merging with each other 2. Slow overall growth of industry Threats 3. Changing international and govt policies; and economy crisis

Competition

1. Sempra Energy Co 2. El Paso Corporation Competitors 3. Kinder Morgan Energy Partners



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