E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company (DD) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

Published: April 2011

Publisher: GlobalData

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Summary

E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company (DuPont) is a science and technology company that manufactures a broad range of products for distribution and sale in different markets. The company provides science-based solutions in the fields of health care, food and nutrition, apparel, construction, safety and security, electronics and transportation worldwide. It operates through seven business segments, namely Agriculture & Nutrition, Electronics & Communications, Performance Chemicals, Performance Coatings, Performance Materials, Safety & Protection, and Pharmaceuticals. With operations in more than 70 countries across the globe, DuPont generates about 60% of its net sales from customers outside the US. The company is headquartered in Delaware, the US.

E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company Key Recent Developments…

Mar 09, 2011: Lanxess Breaks Ground On New Compounding Facility
Feb 21, 2011: DuPont Introduces New Science-Powered Innovations For Solar Energy
Dec 27, 2010: DuPont Opens Technology Center In Wilmington, US
Dec 21, 2010: DuPont Announces New R&D Expansion In China
Dec 09, 2010: DuPont And China Everbright Complete On-Grid 1.3MW Rooftop Photovoltaic Installation At Shenzhen, China

This comprehensive SWOT profile of E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company provides you an in-depth strategic SWOT analysis of the company’s businesses and operations. The profile has been compiled by GlobalData to bring to you a clear and an unbiased view of the company’s key strengths and weaknesses and the potential opportunities and threats. The profile helps you formulate strategies that augment your business by enabling you to understand your partners, customers and competitors better.

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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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Table of contents

List of Tables
List of Figures
Section 1 - About the Company
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company - Key Facts
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company - Key Employees
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company - Key Employee Biographies
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company - Major Products and Services
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company - History
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company - Company Statement
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company - Locations And Subsidiaries
Head Office
Other Locations & Subsidiaries
Section 2 – Company Analysis
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company - Business Description
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company - Corporate Strategy
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company - SWOT Analysis
SWOT Analysis - Overview
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company - Strengths
Strength - Efficient Use of Resources
Strength - Geographical Diversification
Strength - Focused Research & Development
Strength - Broad Business Portfolio
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company - Weaknesses
Weakness - Limited Liquidity Position
Weakness - Limited Operating Margin
Weakness - Declining Market Share in Sector
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company - Opportunities
Opportunity - Energy Efficiency Initiatives Propel Demand
Opportunity - Strategic Acquisitions and Agreements
Opportunity - Growing Demand for Safety & Protection
Opportunity - Growth Opportunities in Emerging Markets
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company - Threats
Threat - Protection of Intellectual Property
Threat - Exposure to International Markets
Threat - Challenge of Environmental Regulations
Threat - Concerns of Economic Recession
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company - 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, Lifesciences Financial Deals and Alliances
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Power, Deals By Year, 2005 to YTD 2011
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Power, Deals By Type, 2005 to YTD 2011
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Oil & Gas, Deals By Year, 2005 to YTD 2011
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Oil & Gas, Deals By Type, 2005 to YTD 2011
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Petrochemicals, Deals By Year, 2005 to YTD 2011
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Petrochemicals, Deals By Type, 2005 to YTD 2011
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Recent Deals Summary
Section 5 – Company’s Recent Developments
Mar 09, 2011: Lanxess Breaks Ground On New Compounding Facility
Mar 09, 2011: Lanxess Breaks Ground On New Compounding Facility
Feb 21, 2011: DuPont Introduces New Science-Powered Innovations For Solar Energy
Dec 27, 2010: DuPont Opens Technology Center In Wilmington, US
Dec 21, 2010: DuPont Announces New R&D Expansion In China
Dec 09, 2010: DuPont And China Everbright Complete On-Grid 1.3MW Rooftop Photovoltaic Installation At Shenzhen, China
Dec 08, 2010: Bosch Solar Announces First Onsite Installation Of Its Ground-Mount Solar Panels In US
Nov 15, 2010: DuPont Appoints Thierry Vanlancker As Vice President Of Performance Coatings
Oct 26, 2010: DuPont Reports Net Income Of $369 Million In Q3 2010
Oct 19, 2010: DuPont Appoints Two New Presidents
Section 6 – Appendix
Methodology
Ratio Definitions
About GlobalData
Contact Us
Disclaimer

List of Tables

E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Key Facts
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Key Employees
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Key Employee Biographies
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Major Products and Services
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, History
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Other Locations
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Subsidiaries
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Key Competitors
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Ratios based on current share price
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Annual Ratios
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Interim Ratios
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Power, Deals By Year, 2005 to YTD 2011
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Power, Deals By Type, 2005 to YTD 2011
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Oil & Gas, Deals By Year, 2005 to YTD 2011
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Oil & Gas, Deals By Type, 2005 to YTD 2011
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Petrochemicals, Deals By Year, 2005 to YTD 2011
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Petrochemicals, Deals By Type, 2005 to YTD 2011
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Recent Deals Summary
Currency Codes
Units
Capital Market Ratios
Equity Ratios
Profitability Ratios
Cost Ratios
Liquidity Ratios
Leverage Ratios
Efficiency Ratios

List of Figures

E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Performance Chart (2006 - 2010)
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Ratio Charts
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Power, Deals By Year, 2005 to YTD 2011
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Power, Deals by Type, 2005 to YTD 2011
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Oil & Gas, Deals By Year, 2005 to YTD 2011
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Oil & Gas, Deals by Type, 2005 to YTD 2011
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Petrochemicals, Deals By Year, 2005 to YTD 2011
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Petrochemicals, Deals by Type, 2005 to YTD 2011

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