Mumbai Indians SWOT Analysis, Competitors & USP

Mumbai Indians

Parent Company

Reliance Industries Limited

Category

Cricket- Indian Premier League IPL

Sector

Sports Teams and Events

Tagline/ Slogan

Duniya Hila Denge (English- We will rock the world)

USP

Boasts of a great team with the best players in the cricket fraternity

Mumbai Indians STP

Segment

Billions of people across the world who love to play or watch cricket

Target Group

Men in the age group 15 and above globally

Positioning

Mumbai Indians has the potential to fight against the world

Mumbai Indians SWOT Analysis

Strengths

Below is the Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities & Threats (SWOT) Analysis of Mumbai Indians. Strengths are:

1.Strong brand name in IPL India being 2^nd highest brand value
2.Excellent marketing  and high quality merchandising
3.Good financial position and high brand loyalty

4.Wankhede Stadium can accommodate over 35,000 spectators
5.Sponsorship associations are with Mastercard, Adidas, Bridgestone, Kingfisher, MSN

Weaknesses

Here are the weaknesses of Mumbai Indians :

1.Despite having a good team, hasn’t been able to perform as per expectations which has degraded brand value
2.High popularity in India but still unable to tap international audience

Opportunities

Following are the Opportunities of Mumbai Indians :

1.Mumbai Indians need to perform better to improve brand value
2.Need to tap more young domestic players for better performance

Threats

The threats of Mumbai Indians are as mentioned :

1.Player and management controversies
2.Threat from other competitor teams
3.Lack of interest in people with excessive cricket and with ageing superstars

Mumbai Indians Competition

Competitors

1.Deccan Chargers

2.Kolkata Knight Riders

3.Pune Warriors India

4.Delhi Daredevils

5.Kochi Tuskers Kerala

6.Royal Challengers Bangalore

7.Rajasthan Royals

8.Kings XI Punjab

9.Chennai Super Kings