Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review
GlobalData, April 2011, Pages: 36
Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review
Summary
Colgate-Palmolive Company (Colgate) is a global leader in the consumer products industry. The company along with its subsidiaries is engaged in the manufacturing and marketing of a wide range of oral, personal, home care and pet nutrition products. The company operates its business through two product segments, Oral, Personal and Home Care; and Pet Nutrition. Colgate The company markets its products in more than 200 countries and territories across the world. The company owns or leases approximately 330 properties which include manufacturing, distribution, research and office facilities worldwide of which about 60 properties are in the US and approximately 270 properties are in Overseas. It is headquartered at New York, the US.
This comprehensive SWOT profile of Colgate-Palmolive Company 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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Section 1 - About the Company
Colgate-Palmolive Company - Key Facts
Colgate-Palmolive Company - Key Employees
Colgate-Palmolive Company - Key Employee Biographies
Colgate-Palmolive Company - Major Products and Services
Colgate-Palmolive Company - History
Colgate-Palmolive Company - Company Statement
Colgate-Palmolive Company - Locations And Subsidiaries
Head Office
Other Locations & Subsidiaries
Section 2 – Company Analysis
Colgate-Palmolive Company - Business Description
Colgate-Palmolive Company - SWOT Analysis
SWOT Analysis - Overview
Colgate-Palmolive Company - Strengths
Strength - Strong Brand and Product Portfolio
Strength - Wide Geographical Presence
Colgate-Palmolive Company - Weaknesses
Weakness - Legal Proceedings
Weakness - Declining Market Share in Sector
Colgate-Palmolive Company - Opportunities
Opportunity - Huge Potential in the Emerging Markets
Opportunity - Positive Outlook for Pet Care Products
Opportunity - Demand for Oral Hygiene in US
Colgate-Palmolive Company - Threats
Threat - Global Economic Slowdown
Threat - Highly Competitive Market
Threat - Growing Demand for Private Label Products
Colgate-Palmolive Company - 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 Lifesciences Financial Deals and Alliances
Colgate-Palmolive Company, Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare, Deals By Year, 2005 to YTD 2011
Colgate-Palmolive Company, Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare, Deals By Type, 2005 to YTD 2011
Colgate-Palmolive Company, Recent Deals Summary
Section 6 – Appendix
Methodology
Ratio Definitions
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