SWOT ANALYSIS ON ArvinMeritor Inc.

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Abhijeet S
ArvinMeritor, Inc. is a corporation headquartered in Troy, Michigan which manufactures automobile components for light service vehicles, trucks, and trailers. ArvinMeritor is a Fortune 500 company.

In 1997, Rockwell International spun off its automotive business as Meritor. In 2000, ArvinMeritor formed from the merger of Meritor Automotive, Inc., and Arvin Industries, Inc


Strengths

* Brand equity - Can you hear me now?
* Strong network
* Strong financial performance
* Growth in its Verizon Business unit
* Good reputation for Customer Service
* 3G Coverage
* Android lineup of VZW's is 50%of google sales

Weaknesses

* Geographic concentration - only in the US
* Declining access lines
* Limit to ***

Opportunities

* Further consolidation in the industry
* Acquisition of smaller, regional operators
* Expansion of audio-conferencing access
* Expansion into markets outside of the US
* New phone - the Droid




Threats

* Intense competition in the wireless space
* FCC regulations
* VoIP directly competes with wireless business
* Relationship between union and management (ie contract negotiation)
 
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