Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG

Euromonitor International's company profile, Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG offers detailed strategic analysis of the company's business, examining its performance in the packaged food 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 .

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STRATEGIC EVALUATION

SWOT ANALYSIS

Strengths

Weaknesses

Opportunities

Threats

12 MONTH HIGHLIGHTS

2006-2007

PROSPECTS FOR CHOCOLADEFABRIKEN LINDT & SPRÜNGLI AG IN PACKAGED FOOD

CORE BUSINESSES

Emerging markets driving growth

Sluggish forecasts for core regions

Trading up in core markets

GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES

Premium opportunities

Healthy prospects for dark chocolate

Potential in emerging markets

Premium trend to spur growth in Italy

Duty free offers notable opportunities for premium players

Extending premium brands beyond chocolate confectionery

LIMITED POTENTIAL

Table 1 Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG: Packaged Food World Sector Sales Performance 2006

Table 2 Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG: Packaged Food Regional Sales Performance 2006

COMPANY STRATEGY

STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES AND CHALLENGES

Creating premium distinction

International expansion

OWNERSHIP EVENTS

Table 3 Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG: World Shares & Rankings in Packaged Food by Sector 2005-2006

Table 4 Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG: World and Regional Shares in Packaged Food by Sector 2006

COMPANY STRUCTURE

CHOCOLADEFABRIKEN LINDT & SPRüNGLI AG

Summary 1 Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG: Packaged Food Key Facts

PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION

Investing in the expansion of production capabilities

Expanding distribution with an eye on its premium image

BRAND ASSESSMENT

BRAND STRATEGY

Balancing mass appeal with a premium identity

CRESTA

EXCELLENCE

LES PYRéNEENS

LINDOR

LINDT

Table 5 Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG: Excellence World Shares & Rankings in Packaged Food by Sector 2005-2006

Table 6 Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG: Excellence Regional Shares in Packaged Food by Sector 2006

Table 7 Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG: Les Pyréneens World Shares & Rankings in Packaged Food by Sector 2005-2006

Table 8 Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG: Les Pyréneens Regional Shares in Packaged Food by Sector 2006

Table 9 Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG: Lindor World Shares & Rankings in Packaged Food by Sector 2005-2006

Table 10 Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG: Lindor Regional Shares in Packaged Food by Sector 2006

Table 11 Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG: Lindt World Shares & Rankings in Packaged Food by Sector 2005-2006

Table 12 Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG: Lindt Regional Shares in Packaged Food by Sector 2006

APPENDICES

FINANCIAL SUMMARY

Table 13 Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG: Financial Summary 2003-2007

COMPANY BACKGROUND

Summary 2 Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG: Historical Development

Summary 3 Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG: Subsidiaries 2006

Summary 4 Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG: Packaged Food Brands 2006

Summary 5 Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG: Company Locations

Summary 6 Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG: Websites