abhishreshthaa
Abhijeet S
AnaSpec Inc. is a biotechnology company headquartered in Fremont, California. Located in the Silicon Valley, it is a provider of custom and catalog research peptides[1], antibodies, dyes, assay kits, synthesis reagents, oligonucleotides, and PCR kits. AnaSpec focuses on multiple technologies: peptides, detection reagents (including dyes and antibodies), combinatorial chemistry, oligonucleotides, and PCR
Strengths
* Top management reputation & leadership
* Strong capital position and superior financial ratings
* Diversified portfolio ranging from property and casualty insurance and reinsurance, utilities, energy, finance, manufacturing, services and retailing
* Strong and consistent top and bottom line growth
Weaknesses
* Over dependence on Warren Buffett's leadership
* Slower growth in certain investments (Coke, P&G, Shaw industries)
* Diversification - McLane accounts for almost 1/3 of ***shire's revenues and 1/3 of McLane's business is tied to one single company (Wal-Mart)
* Company's stock inaccessible to most people
Opportunities
* Acquisitions - given current market conditions the company has identified areas of investment (ie Goldman Sachs)
* Alternative energy investments
Threats
* Financial & economic markets turmoil
* Potential capital requirement changes both in the US and Europe
* Worldwide weak consumer environment
Strengths
* Top management reputation & leadership
* Strong capital position and superior financial ratings
* Diversified portfolio ranging from property and casualty insurance and reinsurance, utilities, energy, finance, manufacturing, services and retailing
* Strong and consistent top and bottom line growth
Weaknesses
* Over dependence on Warren Buffett's leadership
* Slower growth in certain investments (Coke, P&G, Shaw industries)
* Diversification - McLane accounts for almost 1/3 of ***shire's revenues and 1/3 of McLane's business is tied to one single company (Wal-Mart)
* Company's stock inaccessible to most people
Opportunities
* Acquisitions - given current market conditions the company has identified areas of investment (ie Goldman Sachs)
* Alternative energy investments
Threats
* Financial & economic markets turmoil
* Potential capital requirement changes both in the US and Europe
* Worldwide weak consumer environment