Colgate: Focused For Global Growth Speeding Powerful Brands Worldwide ■ Achieving Greater Profitability ■ Succeeding Together ■ 2001 Annual Report Another Year of Strong Performance Dollars in Millions Except Per Share Amounts 2001 2000 Change Unit Volume Worldwide Sales Gross Profit Margin Earnings Before Interest & Taxes (EBIT) Percent of Sales Net Income Percent of Sales Earnings Per Share, Diluted Dividends Paid Per Share Operating Cash Flow Percent of Sales Return on Capital Number
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Executive Summary In this report, I would state and analyze Procter and Gamble (P&G). In the beginning, P&G had just supply soap and candles to the Union armies, but now it has become to a global manufacturing, distribution, and marketing company focusing on providing branded products with superior quality and value. It provided over 300 brands reaching consumers in about 140 countries. P&G is focusing on provided fashion, high quality products for consumers. In order to satisfy consumers, P&G
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Subramanyam L. Wheeler A. Singh S. Menon (Ms.) M. Mehrotra R. A. Shah P. K. Ghosh J. K. Setna V. S. Mehta Dr. I. Shahani (Ms.) N. Ghate P. K. Ghosh P. Parameswaran (Ms.) J. K. Setna N. Ghate Crawford Bayley & Co. Price Waterhouse Chartered Accountants Colgate Research Centre, Main Street, Hiranandani Gardens, Powai, Mumbai 400 076. Plot No. B 14/10 MIDC, Waluj Industrial Area, Aurangabad 431 136. Plot No. 78, EPIP Phase I, Jharmajri, Baddi, District Solan, [H.P.] 174 103. Premises No. 44-617/11, Road No
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I SUMMARY This project titled ‘ Image Profile Analysis of Leading Brands of Tooth paste amongst consumers ‘ is a study which seek to define the image of 2 tooth paste brands in which HLL have two products – Close Up & Pepsodent and Colgate–Palmolive have Colgate in terms of 6 attributes , Healthy tooth & gums , Long lasting freshness , Prevention of tooth decay ,Whiteness , Use of Natural herbs , Good foaming. DATA COLLECTED METHOD A survey was conducted on 50 people living in and around the
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FIN515 Homework 3 CHAPTER 5 Problem (p. 164) 5-29 Term Interest Rate Structure a. Calculate the present value of an investment that pays $1000 in two years and $2000 in five years for certain. PV = (C1/1+r2) ^2+(C1/1+r5) ^5 PV = 1,000/(1 + 0.0241)^2 + (2,000/(1 + 0.0332)^5= $2,652.15 b. Calculate the present value of receiving $500 per year, with certainty, at the end of the next five years. To find the rates for the missing years in the table, linearly interpolate between the years
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cultures of the world are becoming similar, or are we seeing a direct reflection of clever marketing. What standardization (and adaption) could be considered to be: the offering of identical product lines at identical prices through identical distribution systems supported by identical promotional programs in several different countries. (Buzzell, 1968 p 103) Although IKEA practice a standardized marketing strategy in some aspects of the marketing mix such as product, price and place they are certainly
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FMCG segment are Nestlé, ITC, Hindustan Unilever Limited, Reckitt Benckiser, Unilever, Procter & Gamble, Coca-Cola, Carlsberg, Kleenex, General Mills, Pepsi, Gillette etc. This sector is characterized by strong MNC presence and a well established distribution network. In India the easy availability of raw materials as well as cheap labour makes it an ideal destination for this sector. There is also intense competition between the organised and unorganised segments and the fight to keep operational costs
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Strengths &Weaknesses of Unilever in Indian Market HLL has numerous advantages; well-established strong brands, sales and distribution system, local manufacturing and distribution. Another strong point of HLL is its first-mover advantage. HLL entered India much earlier than other multinational FMCG companies like Procter & Gamble and Colgate-Palmolive. HLL has the greatest market penetration and geographical coverage among other FMCG giants operating in India. HLL has also strong position against
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Procter & Gamble Equity Valuation & Analysis As of November 1, 2007 Raider Investments Group Brian Hooper Tyler Yenzer Nathan Yosten Dustin Bradford Brian.D.Hooper@ttu.edu Phillip.T.Yenzer@ttu.edu Nathan.Yosten@ttu.edu Dustin.Bradford@ttu.edu Table of Contents Executive Summary Business & Industry Analysis Company Overview Industry Overview Five Forces Model Rivalry Among Existing Firms Threat of New Entrants Threat of Substitute Products Bargaining Power of Buyers Bargaining Power of Suppliers
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Colgate-Palmolive: Cleopatra (1)Evaluate the results of the market survey carried out in advance of the release of “Cleopatra” after analysing the Canadian soap market. If you believe the market survey was not appropriate, explain specifically how you would have modified it. The results of the market survey carried out in advance of the release of “Cleopatra” were less significant in confirming that there was a real strong demand for Cleopatra in the target Quebec market. This is mainly because
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