This document discusses top brands in Pakistan in 2009. It provides analysis of strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats for several brands including Surf Excel, Ufone, Mountain Dew, Pepsi, Coca Cola, Head and Shoulders, Nokia, Samsung Mobiles, Fair and Lovely, and Pantene Pro V. Each brand is analyzed based on its market share, brand equity, distribution channels, competitors, and other relevant factors.
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This document discusses top brands in Pakistan in 2009. It provides analysis of strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats for several brands including Surf Excel, Ufone, Mountain Dew, Pepsi, Coca Cola, Head and Shoulders, Nokia, Samsung Mobiles, Fair and Lovely, and Pantene Pro V. Each brand is analyzed based on its market share, brand equity, distribution channels, competitors, and other relevant factors.
This document discusses top brands in Pakistan in 2009. It provides analysis of strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats for several brands including Surf Excel, Ufone, Mountain Dew, Pepsi, Coca Cola, Head and Shoulders, Nokia, Samsung Mobiles, Fair and Lovely, and Pantene Pro V. Each brand is analyzed based on its market share, brand equity, distribution channels, competitors, and other relevant factors.
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This document discusses top brands in Pakistan in 2009. It provides analysis of strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats for several brands including Surf Excel, Ufone, Mountain Dew, Pepsi, Coca Cola, Head and Shoulders, Nokia, Samsung Mobiles, Fair and Lovely, and Pantene Pro V. Each brand is analyzed based on its market share, brand equity, distribution channels, competitors, and other relevant factors.
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Surf Excel Strengths Enjoying economies of scale Good will in the market Strong financial position Surf has become the generic name in detergents Surf Excel Weakness Huge inventory stocks of raw material Weak spending on “R & D” Internal operating problems Surf Excel Opportunities Rapid market growth Changing customers needs & wants as life style change To create relation with society on the social marketing basis Pakistan peoples moves from soap to detergent Surf Excel Threats There is very tough competition in detergents markets Low profit margins Smuggled brands of CHINA New competition in the market Surf Excel Surf Excel having a market share of 32% in Pakistan Surf excel has a storng brand equity and brand name Have imperasive and successive advertising POP that is a detergent Surf Excel has varity , quality and a well brand name Has a good distribution channel Surf excel spends a lot on its sales promotion and on advertising Ufone Strengths Ufone has network coverage in more than 750 cities, towns and across all major highways of the country. Ufone provides International Roaming facility with more than 150 international operators across 79 countries. Ufone is proud to have an efficient and friendly customer service through 21 company-owned Sales & Customer Service Centers and nearly 250 franchisees across the country. Ufone has always believed in a solid commitment to growth, security and reliability. Therefore, Ufone has always balanced its expansion efforts and quality of service Ufone Weaknesses It has many franchises in the whole country but as its customers are increasing day by day so its present franchises are not enough to fulfill the needs of it customers. U fone also face problems and its network get jammed on special occasions like Eid, Christmas, New year etc U fone has the problem of voice quality. Though its coverage area is vast and it covers more than 750 towns and cities in Pakistan but the voice quality is not as good as it should be. Ufone OPPORTUNITIES -U fone could develop some new and innovative services to attract customers and some of the suggestions are as under which will help them to increase their revenues: -It should introduced International SMS packages like local SMS. Already U fone is offering lowest International SMS rates but if they introduce some package like this it will get lots and lots of success Ufone Threats The boosting customer base of Warid and Zong is also a big threat for Ufone The decreasing economy rate and instability of Pakistan is a big threat for all businesses in Pakistan including Ufone Ufone Ufone offers may packages. The very important reason of Ufone success is its advertising in a unique style and spending a huge amount on advertisng. Has brand loyality and higher brand equity. Points of parity is that it is a cellular company. Points of Difference is that it has lower call rates and special sms packages. Mountain Dew STRENGTH Demand of Mountain Dew is more than its competitors. Company has a very established name and a good reputation. Mountain market share is increasing with great rate than its competitors. Mountain Dew WEAKNESSES Mountain Dew does not offer any sort of incentive or discount to its retailers. Mountain Dew target only young customers in their promotions. Mountain Dew OPPORTUNITIES Company may start entering rural areas also. Cola drinks are not good for the health so the awareness level of the people is in creasing which is a big threat to the company Mountain Dew THREATS The main competitor of the company is the Sprite and Sprite 3G. At the local level, Mountain Dew has a very strong competition with different type of cola and non cola products. Mountain Dew Total annual sale of soft drink in Pakistan 120 million Pepsi annual sales in Pakistan 75 million Market share of Pepsi 65% Market share of Mountain Dew is 22.1% (30% within Company) Has brand loyalty and high brand equity. POP: it is a soft drink Pepsi The market in Pakistan is surely dominated by Pepsi. It has proves itself to be the No.1 soft drink in Pakistan. Compared with other Cola in the market, it is a bit sweeter In Pakistan, Pepsi enjoys 65% of the market share where as the coke just has 20% markets share Pepsi Country of origin: USA STRENGTH Demand of Pepsi is more than its competitors. Company has a very established name and a good reputation. Pepsi has large market share than its competitors Pepsi WEAKNESSES Pepsi does not offer any sort of incentive or discount to its retailers. Pepsi target only young customers in their promotions Pepsi OPPORTUNITIES Company may start entering rural areas also. The company may also diversify its business in some other potential business Pepsi THREATS The main competitor of the company is the Coca Cola. At the international level, Pepsi has a very strong competition with Coke. Coke has started its advertisements more effectively to increase their demand and it is a very strong threat for Pepsi Pepsi Pepsi has high Brand Equity and Brand Loyality. It has strong Distribution Channel in Pakistan. Pepsi use several Celebrities and National Heros in their Advertisements. Coca Cola Coca cola has a strong brand name. Strengths
STRONG MUTINATIONAL EMINENT BRAND NAME QUALITY OF PRODUCT WEAKNESSES
DISSATISFACTION AMONG STAFF
MOTIVATIONAL FACTORS LESS AVAILIBIT Coca Cola OPPORTUNITIES Coca-Cola can secure new dealers and buyers of its product as still large part of the country is still devoid of its products. It can promote its products in the younger generation by targeting the new outlets Coca Cola Threats FAKE PRODUCTS
COMPETITOR’S SCHEMES
Coca Cola has a strong brand name and has high
brand equity. Country of Origin: USA Head and Shoulder Head & Shoulders is the world's leading Anti Dandruff shampoo. In Pakistan, H&S has a 65% market share of Anti Dandruff shampoo segment. PODs of Head and shoulder is that it is a Anti- Dandruff shampoo. Celebrity endorsement Country of origin USA Nokia Strengths Durability •Long battery life •User friendly •Global Expansion •Brand loyalty Weakness Low voice quality •Less stylish Nokia Opportunities Mobiles with computer window •New growth markets •Other hand held devices Threat China mobiles and many other operators are globally selling their own brands of phone. Nokia Nokia has very high Brand Loyalty and High Brand Equity. Country of origin: Finland Samsung Mobiles Samsung has created a strong brand around innovation, cutting edge technology and world class design. True to its brand image, Samsung resorted to a design competition to excite customers and involve the brand's community Samsung Mobiles REASONS FOR MORE SALES Price
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Fair and Lovely Fair & Lovely, is one of the most trusted brand Fair & Lovely brand is World's first and largest Fairness cream brand with a presence in 40 countries and a value of around Rs. 6 billion. Fair and Lovely Weakness: Presence of several competitors with the same product line Opportunity: Extending the equity of its leading fairness cream brand "Fair & Lovely" to a premium Fair & Lovely soap. Fair and Lovely Threat: Challenges to deal with competition and consumer choice and buying behaviour There are several existing competitors in the market with the same product category Fair and Lovely has high brand equity and brand loyality. Pantene Pro V Pantene is a brand of hair care products owned by Procter & Gamble. The brand's best-known product is the conditioning shampoo Pantene Pro-V. The brand name stands for Pantene Pro-Vitamin Country of origin : Switzerland Has high brand equity. Thanks