Description
SWOT ANALYSIS OF VOPAK
Vopak
Parent Company
Royal Vopak N.V.
Category
Transportation
Sector
Transportation and Logistics
Tagline/ Slogan
NA
USP
Strong global network
STP
Segment
Businesses which require storage and handling facilities
Businesses which require storage and handling services for liquid oil Target Group products, chemicals, vegetable oils and liquefied gases
Positioning
World's largest independent tank storage provider
SWOT Analysis
1. Good financial performance based on a strong market position 2. Operates 83 terminals with a combined storage capacity of more than 30 million cubic meters in 31 countries with 5900 employees 3. Strategically located terminals along the major shipping routes 4. 400 years of experience in storage and transshipment Strength 5. Strong financial position and good brand reputation
1. Liquidity risk because of high interest bearing debt 2. Occurrences of incidents like oil spill, fire and smoldering is a concern Weakness 3. Increasing cost of operations
1. Strategic partnerships and acquisitions to realize targeted growth 2. Effective use of technology to ensure safety in operations Opportunity 3. Expanding the service lines by could help them raise sales
1. Financial risk because of European crisis 2. Legal and environmental regulations Threats 3. Fluctuating interest rates
Competition
1. Alexander & Baldwin, Inc. 2. Brammer plc Competitors 3. Chemoil Energy Limited
doc_339920452.docx
SWOT ANALYSIS OF VOPAK
Vopak
Parent Company
Royal Vopak N.V.
Category
Transportation
Sector
Transportation and Logistics
Tagline/ Slogan
NA
USP
Strong global network
STP
Segment
Businesses which require storage and handling facilities
Businesses which require storage and handling services for liquid oil Target Group products, chemicals, vegetable oils and liquefied gases
Positioning
World's largest independent tank storage provider
SWOT Analysis
1. Good financial performance based on a strong market position 2. Operates 83 terminals with a combined storage capacity of more than 30 million cubic meters in 31 countries with 5900 employees 3. Strategically located terminals along the major shipping routes 4. 400 years of experience in storage and transshipment Strength 5. Strong financial position and good brand reputation
1. Liquidity risk because of high interest bearing debt 2. Occurrences of incidents like oil spill, fire and smoldering is a concern Weakness 3. Increasing cost of operations
1. Strategic partnerships and acquisitions to realize targeted growth 2. Effective use of technology to ensure safety in operations Opportunity 3. Expanding the service lines by could help them raise sales
1. Financial risk because of European crisis 2. Legal and environmental regulations Threats 3. Fluctuating interest rates
Competition
1. Alexander & Baldwin, Inc. 2. Brammer plc Competitors 3. Chemoil Energy Limited
doc_339920452.docx