Daimler AG (DAI) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

Summary

Daimler AG (Daimler) principally engages in the business of developing, manufacturing, distribution and sale of a wide range of automotive products, mainly passenger cars, trucks, vans and buses. The company operates through five reportable business segments namely, Mercedes-Benz Cars; Daimler Trucks; Daimler Buses; Mercedes-Benz Vans and Daimler Financial Services. The company has principal operations in the US, Germany, Western Europe, Asia Pacific and several other markets and sells its vehicles worldwide. Daimler is also involved in offering financial services such vehicle loans and insurance, credit cards, financial advisory and assistance to its dealers and fleet management services. The company is headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany.

Daimler AG Key Recent Developments…

Feb 09, 2011: SK Innovation To Supply Lithium-Ion Batteries To Mercedes-Benz
Feb 03, 2011: BYD, Daimler To Develop Electric Vehicle For Chinese Market
Aug 10, 2010: Daimler Adopts LUXEON Rebel LEDs From Philips Lumileds For Daytime Running Light Function
Jul 01, 2010: Enel's e-mobility Italy Project Goes Live
Apr 20, 2010: FKTR Starts Production Of Fuso Canter Truck In Russia

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- Business description – A detailed description of the company’s operations and business divisions.
- Corporate strategy – Analyst’s summarization of the company’s business strategy.
- SWOT Analysis – A detailed analysis of the company’s strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats.
- Company history – Progression of key events associated with the company.
- Major products and services – A list of major products, services and brands of the company.
- Key competitors – A list of key competitors to the company.
- Key employees – A list of the key executives of the company.
- Executive biographies – A brief summary of the executives’ employment history.
- Key operational heads – A list of personnel heading key departments/functions.
- Important locations and subsidiaries – A list and contact details of key locations and subsidiaries of the company.
- Detailed financial ratios for the past five years – The latest financial ratios derived from the annual financial statements published by the company with 5 years history.
- Interim ratios for the last five interim periods – The latest financial ratios derived from the quarterly/semi-annual financial statements published by the company for 5 interims history.

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Section 1 - About the Company
Daimler AG - Key Facts
Daimler AG - Key Employees
Daimler AG - Key Employee Biographies
Daimler AG - Major Products and Services
Daimler AG - History
Daimler AG - Company Statement
Daimler AG - Locations And Subsidiaries
Head Office
Other Locations & Subsidiaries
Section 2 – Company Analysis
Daimler AG - Business Description
Daimler AG - Corporate Strategy
Daimler AG - SWOT Analysis
SWOT Analysis - Overview
Daimler AG - Strengths
Strength - Geographic Diversification
Strength - Strong Brand and Market Positioning
Strength - Strong Research and Development
Daimler AG - Weaknesses
Weakness - Product Callbacks
Weakness - Declining Market Share in the Sector
Weakness - Legal Proceedings
Daimler AG - Opportunities
Opportunity - Strategic Collaborations
Opportunity - Demand for Environmentally Friendly Vehicles
Opportunity - Expansion in High Growth Markets
Opportunity - Growing Demand for Small and Mid size Cars
Daimler AG - Threats
Threat - Stringent Emission Standards
Threat - Global Economic Slowdown
Threat - Rising Manpower Cost
Threat - Rise in Raw Material Prices
Daimler AG - Key Competitors
Section 3 – Company Financial Ratios
Financial Ratios - Capital Market Ratios
Financial Ratios - Annual Ratios
Performance Chart
Financial Performance
Financial Ratios - Interim Ratios
Financial Ratios - Ratio Charts
Section 4 – Company’s, Power Financial Deals and Alliances
Daimler AG, Clean Technology, Deals By Year, 2005 to YTD 2011
Daimler AG, Clean Technology, Deals By Type, 2005 to YTD 2011
Daimler AG, Recent Deals Summary
Section 5 – Company’s Recent Developments
Feb 09, 2011: SK Innovation To Supply Lithium-Ion Batteries To Mercedes-Benz
Feb 03, 2011: BYD, Daimler To Develop Electric Vehicle For Chinese Market
Aug 10, 2010: Daimler Adopts LUXEON Rebel LEDs From Philips Lumileds For Daytime Running Light Function
Jul 01, 2010: Enel's e-mobility Italy Project Goes Live
Apr 20, 2010: FKTR Starts Production Of Fuso Canter Truck In Russia
Apr 19, 2010: Mercedes-Benz Trucks To Expand In Turkish Market
Apr 16, 2010: Fujian Daimler Produces First Mercedes-Benz Viano
Apr 08, 2010: Renault-Nissan Alliance, Daimler Enter Into Strategic Cooperation
Mar 19, 2010: Daimler to set up manufacturing plant in India
Mar 19, 2010: Daimler Trucks Opens New Test Track In Chennai
Section 6 – Appendix
Methodology
Ratio Definitions
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List of Tables

Daimler AG, Key Facts
Daimler AG, Key Employees
Daimler AG, Key Employee Biographies
Daimler AG, Major Products and Services
Daimler AG, History
Daimler AG, Subsidiaries
Daimler AG, Key Competitors
Daimler AG, Ratios based on current share price
Daimler AG, Annual Ratios
Daimler AG, Interim Ratios
Daimler AG, Clean Technology, Deals By Year, 2005 to YTD 2011
Daimler AG, Clean Technology, Deals By Type, 2005 to YTD 2011
Daimler AG, Recent Deals Summary
Currency Codes
Capital Market Ratios
Equity Ratios
Profitability Ratios
Cost Ratios
Liquidity Ratios
Leverage Ratios
Efficiency Ratios

List of Figures

Daimler AG, Performance Chart (2006 - 2010)
Daimler AG, Ratio Charts
Daimler AG, Clean Technology, Deals By Year, 2005 to YTD 2011
Daimler AG, Clean Technology, Deals by Type, 2005 to YTD 2011

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