Description
SWOT ANALYSIS OF UNION PACIFIC

Union Pacific

Parent Company

Union Pacific Railroad

Category

Railroads

Sector

Transportation and Logistics

Tagline/ Slogan

Building America

USP

The largest railroad network in United States

STP

Segment

Business which require transportation and logistics services

Transportation of chemicals, coal, food and food products, forest products, grain and grain products, intermodal, metals and minerals, Target Group and automobiles and parts

Positioning

North America's premier railroad franchise

SWOT Analysis

1. Strong Operational Network in US 2. Robust Financial performance 3. Diversified revenue streams 4. More than 40,000 employees and operates more than 8,000 locomotives on 32,000+ miles in 23 states of central and western Strength United states

1. Heavy dependence on few suppliers Weakness 2. Relatively low global tie-ups and presence

1. Positive outlook of US agricultural trade 2. Increasing demand of coal in US Opportunity 3. Emerging markets and expansion abroad

1. Slowdown in US economy 2. Rising oil prices Threats 3. External changes (government, politics, taxes etc.)

Competition

1. BNSF Railway 2. American commercial lines Inc. Competitors 3. CNX transportation Inc.



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