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Ashland Inc.: SWOT Analysis & Company Profile
Business Review, April 2010, Pages: 26
Synopsis Business Review’s Ashland Inc. contains a company overview, key facts, locations and subsidiaries, news and events as well as a SWOT analysis of the company.
Summary This SWOT Analysis company profile is a crucial resource for industry executives and anyone looking to quickly understand the key information concerning Ashland Inc.’s business.
Business Review’s “Ashland Inc. SWOT Analysis & Company Profile” reports utilize a wide range of primary and secondary sources, which are analyzed and presented in a consistent and easily accessible format. Business Review strictly follows a standardized research methodology to ensure high levels of data quality and these characteristics guarantee a unique report.
Scope - Examines and identifies key information and issues about (Ashland Inc.) for business intelligence requirements - Studies and presents Ashland Inc.’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities (growth potential) and threats (competition). Strategic and operational business information is objectively reported. - The profile contains business operations, the company history, major products and services, prospects, key competitors, structure and key employees, locations and subsidiaries.
Reasons To Buy - Quickly enhance your understanding of the company. - Obtain details and analysis of the market and competitors as well as internal and external factors which could impact the industry. - Increase business/sales activities by understanding your competitors’ businesses better. - Recognize potential partnerships and suppliers. - Obtain yearly profitability figures
Key Highlights Ashland Inc. (Ashland) is a global chemical company, engaged in the production and distribution of various chemical and related products. The company principally operates through five divisions including, Ashland Hercules Water Technologies, Ashland Aqualon Functional Ingredients, Ashland Performance Materials, Ashland Consumer Markets (Valvoline) and Ashland Distribution. It caters to a range of industries such as transportation, water and wastewater treatment, pulp and paper, oil and gas, adhesives and sealants, and construction. Ashland also offers specialized technical, analytical, and environmental services. The company has operational presence in all the continents with North America and Europe being the major markets. It commercializes products under the brand names Valvoline and Eagle One. Ashland is headquartered in Covington, Kentucky, the US. Recently, the company’s subsidiary, Hercules Incorporated, sold its refined wood rosin and natural wood terpenes business to TorQuest Partners, a leading Canadian private equity fund manager.
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