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Balfour Beatty plc (BBY) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

GlobalData, April 2011, Pages: 44

Balfour Beatty plc (BBY) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

Summary

Balfour Beatty plc (Balfour) is a UK-based construction contractor. The company provides a range of services related to the design, construction, civil, electrical and mechanical engineering, building and facilities management, social housing, and refurbishment. Its other services include fit-out transmission lines, road management and maintenance, utility upgrade and maintenance, and professional and technical services. The company offers services in transportation, social infrastructure, utilities, and commercial sectors. The company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, operates across the UK, the US, Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, Europe, and Central and South America. Balfour is headquartered in London, the UK.

Balfour Beatty plc Key Recent Developments…

Dec 30, 2010: Gammon Construction Wins Infrastructure Contracts Worth About GBP190 Million
Aug 19, 2010: Sellafield Awards Contract To Babcock And Balfour Beatty Joint Venture
Aug 05, 2010: Balfour Beatty Wins Preferred Bidder Status For GBP163 Million Offshore Transmission Network Owners Asset
Jul 02, 2010: Areva Receives Contract For Highly Active Liquid Effluent Facility Project At Sellafield
Apr 23, 2010: Balfour Beatty Communities receives funding for military housing project

This comprehensive SWOT profile of Balfour Beatty plc provides you an in-depth strategic SWOT analysis of the company’s businesses and operations. The profile has been compiled by GlobalData to bring to you a clear and an unbiased view of the company’s key strengths and weaknesses and the potential opportunities and threats. The profile helps you formulate strategies that augment your business by enabling you to understand your partners, customers and competitors better.

The profile contains critical company information including:

- Business description – A detailed description of the company’s operations and business divisions.
- Corporate strategy – Analyst’s summarization of the company’s business strategy.
- SWOT Analysis – A detailed analysis of the company’s strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats.
- Company history – Progression of key events associated with the company.
- Major products and services – A list of major products, services and brands of the company.
- Key competitors – A list of key competitors to the company.
- Key employees – A list of the key executives of the company.
- Executive biographies – A brief summary of the executives’ employment history.
- Key operational heads – A list of personnel heading key departments/functions.
- Important locations and subsidiaries – A list and contact details of key locations and subsidiaries of the company.
- Detailed financial ratios for the past five years – The latest financial ratios derived from the annual financial statements published by the company with 5 years history.
- Interim ratios for the last five interim periods – The latest financial ratios derived from the quarterly/semi-annual financial statements published by the company for 5 interims history.

Note: Some sections may be missing if data is unavailable for the company

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List of Tables
List of Figures
Section 1 - About the Company
Balfour Beatty plc - Key Facts
Balfour Beatty plc - Key Employees
Balfour Beatty plc - Key Employee Biographies
Balfour Beatty plc - Major Products and Services
Balfour Beatty plc - History
Balfour Beatty plc - Company Statement
Balfour Beatty plc - Locations And Subsidiaries
Head Office
Other Locations & Subsidiaries
Affiliate
Joint Venture
Section 2 – Company Analysis
Balfour Beatty plc - Business Description
Balfour Beatty plc - SWOT Analysis
SWOT Analysis - Overview
Balfour Beatty plc - Strengths
Strength - Strong Order Book Position
Strength - Strategic Acquisitions
Strength - Diversified Services Portfolio
Balfour Beatty plc - Weaknesses
Weakness - Decrease in Cash Reserves
Weakness - Decline in Profitability Ratios
Weakness - Limited Focus on Emerging Markets
Balfour Beatty plc - Opportunities
Opportunity - UK Stimulus Package
Opportunity - New Project Wins
Opportunity - Infrastructure Growth in Emerging Markets
Opportunity - Increase in Private Finance Initiative
Balfour Beatty plc - Threats
Threat - Bankruptcy Threat from OFT Fines
Threat - Increasing Competition
Threat - Volatile Construction Market
Balfour Beatty plc - Key Competitors
Section 3 – Company Financial Ratios
Financial Ratios - Capital Market Ratios
Financial Ratios - Annual Ratios
Performance Chart
Financial Performance
Financial Ratios - Interim Ratios
Financial Ratios - Ratio Charts
Section 4 – Company’s, Power, Oil & Gas Financial Deals and Alliances
Balfour Beatty plc, Power, Deals By Year, 2005 to YTD 2011
Balfour Beatty plc, Power, Deals By Type, 2005 to YTD 2011
Balfour Beatty plc, Recent Deals Summary
Section 5 – Company’s Recent Developments
Dec 30, 2010: Gammon Construction Wins Infrastructure Contracts Worth About GBP190 Million
Aug 19, 2010: Sellafield Awards Contract To Babcock And Balfour Beatty Joint Venture
Aug 05, 2010: Balfour Beatty Wins Preferred Bidder Status For GBP163 Million Offshore Transmission Network Owners Asset
Jul 02, 2010: Areva Receives Contract For Highly Active Liquid Effluent Facility Project At Sellafield
Apr 23, 2010: Balfour Beatty Communities receives funding for military housing project
Apr 12, 2010: Balfour Beatty secures Hartlepool BSF contract from HBC, UK
Apr 07, 2010: Balfour Beatty secures airport development contract in US
Apr 05, 2010: Balfour Beatty secures rescue services contract to upgrade fire stations in North West of England
Mar 29, 2010: Balfour Beatty becomes strategic partner for North East Lincolnshire council
Mar 25, 2010: Balfour Beatty gains railway infrastructure contract in Hong Kong
Section 6 – Appendix
Methodology
Ratio Definitions
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