Associated British Foods Plc (ABF)
Euromonitor International's company profile, Associated British Foods Plc (ABF) offers detailed strategic analysis of the company's business, examining its performance in the hot drinks market. The report examines company shares by region and sector, brand portfolio and new product developments, market and distribution strategies, challenges from the competition and future prospects. Use it to understand opportunities and threats facing the business and the factors driving success .
Chapters: 5 | Tables: 15 | Publication date: May 2008
Table of contents
STRATEGIC EVALUATION
SWOT ANALYSIS
Strengths
Weaknesses
Opportunities
Threats
GROWTH STRATEGIES AND FUTURE PROSPECTS
CORE BUSINESSES
GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES
Wellness tea opportunities in India
Prospects in other major tea-drinking nations
Exploring growth in the Americas
LIMITED POTENTIAL
Intensifying competition may act as a barrier to growth
Hard to turn hot Twinings to cold?
Table 1 Associated British Foods Plc (ABF): Hot Drinks World Sector Sales Performance 2007
Table 2 Associated British Foods Plc (ABF): Hot Drinks Regional Sales Performance 2007
Table 3 Associated British Foods Plc (ABF): World Shares & Rankings in Hot Drinks by Sector 2006-2007
Table 4 Associated British Foods Plc (ABF): World and Regional Shares in Hot Drinks by Sector 2007
CORPORATE OVERVIEW
ASSOCIATED BRITISH FOODS PLC (ABF)
Summary 1 Associated British Foods Plc (ABF): Hot Drinks Key Facts
PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION
Rationalisation of production
Twinings UK
Development of foodservice in Europe
Twinings USA
Twinings Japan
Twinings India
ABF China
Wander Switzerland
BRAND ASSESSMENT
BRAND STRATEGY
OVALTINE
Ovaltine is a prominent brand
Continued marketing support will underpin future growth
Ovaltine in Thailand
TWININGS
Table 5 Associated British Foods Plc (ABF): Ovaltine World Shares & Rankings in Hot Drinks by Sector 2006-2007
Table 6 Associated British Foods Plc (ABF): Ovaltine Regional Shares in Hot Drinks by Sector 2007
Table 7 Associated British Foods Plc (ABF): Twinings World Shares & Rankings in Hot Drinks by Sector 2006-2007
Table 8 Associated British Foods Plc (ABF): Twinings Regional Shares in Hot Drinks by Sector 2007
APPENDICES
FINANCIAL SUMMARY
Table 9 Associated British Foods Plc (ABF): Financial Summary 2003-2007
COMPANY BACKGROUND
Summary 2 Associated British Foods Plc (ABF): Historical Development
Summary 3 Associated British Foods Plc (ABF): Subsidiaries 2007
Summary 4 Associated British Foods Plc (ABF): Hot Drinks Brands 2007
Summary 5 Associated British Foods Plc (ABF): Company Locations
Summary 6 Associated British Foods Plc (ABF): Websites