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Hindustan Unilever Limited - A Study On T PDF
Hindustan Unilever Limited - A Study On T PDF
Hindustan Unilever Limited - A Study On T PDF
PROJECT
ON
Company study of
Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL)
Submitted toProf. Pitamber Dwivedi
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
We take this opportunity to convey our sincere thanks and gratitude to all those
who have directly or indirectly helped and contributed towards the completion
of this project.
First and foremost, we would like to thank Prof. Pitamber Dwivedi
for her constant guidance and support throughout this project. During the
project, we realized that the degree of relevance of the learning being imparted
in the class is very high. The learning enabled us to get a better understanding
of the nitty-gritty of the subject which we studied.
We would also like to thank our batch mates for the discussions that we had
with them. All these have resulted in the enrichment of our knowledge and their
inputs have helped us to incorporate relevant issues into our project.
Last but not the least we would like to thank God and our parents for their
cooperation and help.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
TOPICS
PAGE
1. Introduction to FMCG/HUL
introduction
4. HUL
Organization Structure
Distribution Channel
Market segment wise penetration
Products of HUL
Category wise Sales growth
BCG analysis
5. Corporate Social Responsibility
14
Project Shakti
6. Competition In the FMCG market
16
25
26
9. Financial Analysis
27
29
31
12. Bibliography
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INTRODUCTION OF
FMCG INDUSTRY
AND HUL IN INDIA
FMCG is the 4th largest sector in Indian
economy with a market size of more than
$13.1 bn. And expected to become $33.4bn in
2015.200 million people are expected to shift
towards processed food. India needs Rs 28bn
investment in food sector. In the recession/
acquisition.
Tata oil Mills Company merged
united
traders limited
All these 3 players mixed together
and form HUL in 1957.
HUL offers 10% of its equity to
Indian public
Unilever holds 52.10% shares and
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SUPPLIER POWER
Low
Supplier concentration
Importance of volume to supplier
Differentiation of inputs
Impact of inputs on cost or differentiation
Switching costs of firms in the industry
Presence of substitute inputs
Threat of forward integration
Cost relative to total purchases in industry
Low to medium
Relative power of
unions, govt
High
DEGREE OF
RIVALRY
BARRIERS TO ENTRY
High
OTHER
STAKEHOLDERS
Absolute cost
advantages
Proprietary learning
curve
Access to inputs
Government policy
Economies of scale
Capital requirements
Brand identity
Switching costs
Access to distribution
Expected retaliation
Proprietary products
-Exit barriers
-Industry concentration
-Fixed costs/Value
added
-Industry growth
-Intermittent
overcapacity
-Product differences
-Switching costs
-Brand identity
-Diversity of rivals
-Corporate stakes
THREAT OF
SUBSTITUTES
-Switching costs
-Buyer inclination to
Substitute
-Price-performance
Trade-off of
substitutes
BUYER POWER
Low
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Bargaining leverage
Buyer volume
Buyer information
Brand identity
Price sensitivity
Threat of backward integration
Product differentiation
Buyer concentration vs. industry
Substitutes available
Buyers' incentives
High
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intensive
to
advertisement
campaigns
most
of
the
raw
materials
are
themselves.
Products:
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Key
players
of
FMCG industry
According to the market survey done by
BUSINESS TODAY the top 10 companies of
FMCG sector are given below.
1.
2.
ITC
3.
Nestl India
4.
GCMMF (AMUL)
5.
Dabur India
6.
7.
Cadbury India
Colgate-Palmolive
(India)
Limited
8.
Britannia Industries
9.
10.
Marico Industries
India
Dabur India Limited (Dabur)
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HUL
INDUSTRY
FMCG
MARKET CAP
48571 Cr
BETA
0.4
52 Week Hi/Lo
306/215
431633
Face Value
Rs 1
ORGANIZATION STRUCTURE
VP
GM
Sr sales manager
Team Leader
Sales executive
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C&F Agents
Redistribution Stockiest
Whole sellers
Rural Retailer
Urban Retailer
CUSTOMERS
SAMPOOS:
21%
TOOTHPASTE:
26%
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SOAPS:
43%
Penetration
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Laundry:-
Lux.
Surf Excel,
Lifebuoy,
sun light,
Liril ,
Rin
Hamam,
Wheel
Breeze,
Ala bleech
Moti ,
Dove,
Pears
Lakme,
Rexona
Ponds,
Vaseline
Aviance
Beauty Products:-
Foods:-Kissan(Jam,Ketchup,Squashes),
Hair-Care:-
Knorr Soups,
Sunsilk naturals,
Modern Bread
Clinic ,
Dove
Pepsodent
Close-up
Ice-cream:
Kwality Wall's
Oral-Care:-
Bewerages:Tea:
Brooke bond,
Lipton,
Axe
taj mahal
Rexona
Coffee:
Disinfectants:-
Deo spray:-
Water Purifier:
Pureit
Dishwasher :-
Domex
cif
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Particulars
Key
Brands
Market
Size (in Rs
Cr.)
8988
Market
Share
Rank
Fabric wash
Surf
Excel,
Wheel
Dove,
Lux,
Lifebuoy
37.5%
6632
54.3%
57.3%
2792
54.5%
Sunsilk,
Clinic
plus
Talcum Powder
2168
47.8%
59.7%
Packet Tea
4452
22.7%
708
44.0%
67.5%
29.5%
28.1%
Personal
Wash
Dish wash
Skin
Ponds
Shampoo
Coffee
Red
Label
Bru
Jams
Toothpaste
Pepsoden
t,
Closeup
Ketchups
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Only food
is
a segment
which
is
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Corporate Social
Responsibility
A) To Reach:
infrastructure
make
distribution
difficult.
B) To Communicate:
Reduce
Re-Use
Recycle
C) To Influence:
Recover
Renew
Low
category
penetration,
consumption.
HUL uses Agriculture wastages as the
fuel (Ground nut shells, bagasse, saw
C) Awareness:
of HUL is
Project Shakti
PROJECT SHAKTI
market
when
compared
with
its
(www.HULshakti.com)
&
to
further
strengthen
the
aimed
animal
development was to
create income-
generating
for
at
training
farmers,
prospects
the
poor
core
business,
Shakti Entrepreneurs.
became
customers.
HUL
invested
and
translated
sustainable
SHGs
HUL
started
its
Project
Shakti
support.
HUL
into
income
become
provided
the
much-needed,
contributing
direct-to-home
in
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COMPETITION IN THE
FMCG MARKET
brands
list
stood
at
Rs.
2'496.45
Crore.
Ponds;
Pepsodent;
Pureit;
Rexona;
Rin;
ITC Limited
Competitive Strategies
and Comparison with
ITC
Foods,
Hotels,
Stationary
and
and apparels. For the entire year ending Mar2009 the turnover of company is at Rs. 15388
Crore which is 10.3% higher than previous
year's Rs. 13947.53 Crore, driven mainly by
robust 20% growth in non cigarette FMCG
business with net profit stood at Rs. 3324
Crore.
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Performance
HUL
Overall Strategy:
the
categories,
face creams.
country
across
various
into
non-tobacco.
FMCG
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advantage.
e-choupal
Additionally,
model
for
the
direct
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Indian
counterparts.
Moreover,
given
ITC.
So,
it
has
started
an
ambitious
business
distribution
leverages
network
the
the
large
company
has
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U.S.
efforts abroad.
P&G
is
credited
with
many
Global
Leadership
Coalition,
business
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Star
DariCreme
Perla
Primex
Sunshine
Safeguard
Camay
Ariel
Mayon
Gain
PMC
Bonus
Victor
Daz
Ola
Lava
Agro
Mr. Clean
Fresco
Prell
Health care
Crest
Vicks
Zest
Fibresure
Moncler
Thermacare
Ivory
Pepto Bismol
Secret
Pampers
Safeguard
Whisper
Ascend
Rejoice
Ariel
Tide
Old Spice
Max Factor
Zest
Vidal Sassoon
Clairol
Ivory
Nice n Easy
Pantene
Wella
Camay
Tide
Mr. Clean
Downy
Alldays
Pringles
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STRATEGIES OF P&G
Consumer Understanding
No company in the world has invested
more in consumer and market research
than P&G. We interact with more than five
million consumers each year in nearly 60
countries around the world. P&G invest
more than $350 million a year in consumer
understanding. This results in insights that
tell us where the innovation opportunities
are and how to serve and communicate
with consumers.
Innovation
P&G is the innovation leader in this
industry. Virtually all the organic sales
growth delivered in the past nine years has
come from new brands and new or
improved
product
continually
strengthen
innovation.
our
We
innovation
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strategy,
brands
most
important
to
Scale
Over the decades, we have also established
significant scale advantages as a total
company and in individual categories,
countries and retail channels. P&Gs scale
advantage
is
driven
as
much
by
Go-to-Market Capabilities
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7. Lady 1
gets
astonished
by the
whiteness seen.
8. Lady 2s kid reacts by asking he
direct
attack
on
the Tide
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Strategic growth
Strategies - market
summary of HUL
entry:
HUL
prioritized
opportunities
chain
management
in
Example:
In
1995
Using
IODINE
as
in
expanding
the
portfolio.
Started
endorsement
through
iodized salt)
(Kissan Annapurna
chain,
production
and
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Strategic Shifts
In the past 10 years, HUL has made four
shifts in its business strategy, targeted at
boosting growth and reach
POWER BRANDS: Strategy in
2000. Focusing on fewer brands,
30 of them, and showering
marketing attention on them.
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MARCH 07
FY09
FY10
FY11E
FY12E
Net Sales
136,754
202,393
173,844
190,848
213,504
Income
1,937
3,622
1,838
3,298
3,608
Total Revenue
138,691
206,016
175,683
194,147 2
17,112
Change (%)
13.0
48.5
-14.7
10.5
11.8
COGS
72,685
108,379
88,498
101,159
112,531
Gross Profit
66,006
97,636
87,185
92,987
104,581
Operating Exp
45,281
67,235
60,612
66,314
73,424
EBIDTA
20,724
30,402
26,573
26,673
31,157
Change (%)
13.7
46.7
-12.6
0.4
16.8
Margin (%)
14.9
14.8
15.1
13.7
14.4
Depreciation
1,384
1,953
1,814
2,006
2,132
255
253
75
112
91
2,379
2,056
1,692
1,457
1,623
T axes
21,464
30,251
26,376
26,013
30,557
Change (%)
15.3
40.9
-12.8
-1.4
17.5
Margin (%)
15.7
14.9
15.2
13.6
14.3
Tax
3,643
5,244
5,644
5,463
6,417
Deferred Tax
389
475
468
550
18.8
17.3
23.2
22.8
22.8
25,007
20,256
20,082
23,590
Other Operating
Change (%)
13.2
43.5
-19.0
-0.9
17.5
Margin (%)
12.7
12.4
11.7
10.5
11.0
(Exp)/Income
1,824
-43
-144
Reported P AT
19,256
24,965
20,112
20,082
23,590
Non-rec.
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P&G
AMUL,DABUR,NESTLE etc
others
like
ITC,
Higher
expenses
on
the
advertisement part.
and
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Brand Management
at HUL
HUL
lends
itself
for
proper
business.
the
strength
of
the
competitive
companies.
hair experts
Lifebuoy
was
not
strictly
hand
sanitizer:
kills
Pepsodent
flexibility.
toothbrush:
25%
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Conclusion
&
Recommendations
FMCG
has
segment.
The
company
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Bibilography
www.google.com
www.hul.com
www.projectshakti.com
www.wikipedia.com
www.youtube.com
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