Fraser and Neave SWOT Analysis, USP & Competitors

Fraser and Neave

Parent Company

Fraser and Neave Ltd

Category

Properties and diversified industries

Sector

Conglomerates

Tagline/ Slogan

Pure enjoyment, Pure goodness

USP

Synergy and organic growth strategy

Fraser and Neave STP

Segment

Breweries, development property, dairies, soft drinks, printing and publishing and commercial printing

Target Group

Residential and commercial real estate, consumers of soft drinks, beer and dairy products in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam and China; agencies seeking book publications, advertising agencies, book readers

Positioning

Market leader with 100 years of trust

Fraser and Neave SWOT Analysis

Strengths

1. Has a strong presence in more than 30 countries employing over 17,000 people
2. Diversified business operations coupled with widespread geographic presence –revenue distribution from development breweries, property, dairies, soft drinks, printing and publishing and commercial property are spread
3. Leading market position garnered on strong brand name
4. Ability to sustain profitable business expansion contributing to strong financial performance with revenue growth

5. One of the most dominant conglomerates in Singapore

6. It products includes brands like 100plus, Fruit Tree, Ice Mountain and Seasons

Weaknesses

1. Fast maturing lease agreements – with lack of long term lease agreements
2. Termination of the agreement with the Coca-Cola Company
3. Revenue diversity likely to weaken i.e., the plan for the sale of property-related businesses could lead to loss of financial and operational synergies

Opportunities

1. Unlocking value by divesting interest in unprofitable business
2. Strong demand for real estate property in Asia
3. Growing demand for alternative lifestyle beverages driven by increasing health consciousness

Threats

1. Risk of foreign exchange fluctuations
2. Exposure to market risk
3. Negative outlook for printing industry

Fraser and Neave Competition

Competitors

1. Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc.
2. Asahi Breweries, Ltd.
3. Heineken N.V.

4. Kirin Brewery Company, Limited

5. Morinaga & Co. Ltd.

6. Nestle S.A.

7. Pokka Corporation