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Husky: Strategic Planning: Husky Injection Molding Systems
Husky: Strategic Planning: Husky Injection Molding Systems
Strategic Planning:
Husky Injection Molding Systems
1 2 3
Summary of Statement of Presentation of
Framework Intent Alternatives
4 5 6
Recommended Implementation Risks and
Action Plan Strategy Contingencies
Five Forces Analysis
Industry:
Injection Molding Machine
Industry:
Injection Molding Machine
Goal:
To determine Huskys best course of
action to ensure continued success
despite a short-term soft market.
Presentation of Alternatives
1
Increase competition with Nestal by lowering
machine prices to 20% of current markup.
2
Hold prices constant while introducing a leasing
program for firms unable to finance new capital.
3
Increase machine prices to price of indifference,
eliminating differentiator status.
Baseline Analysis
Option 1 KPIs:
Analysis of Option 2:
Focuses sales pitch on benefits rather than price
Allows firms low on cash to invest in machinery
Spreads machine revenues over multiple years
Option 2 KPIs:
Analysis of Option 3:
Increases profit margin overall
Negatively impacts market share [Decrease in QD]
Risky strategy in a tight market
Option 3 KPIs:
Recommendation
2
Hold prices constant while introducing a
leasing program for firms unable to finance
new capital.
Implementation Short-Term
0-6 Months:
Implement leasing option
Formulate credit terms & lease-to-buy terms
Institute training seminars for sales force
Prepare them to better communicate value
Design new compensation plan for sales force
Prioritize lease contracts & whole-system
sales
Implementation Short-Term
6-12 Months:
Continue to expand leasing program
Redirect marketing to support leasing options
Continue with heavy R&D Expenditures:
Reduction of resin use & overall waste
Energy efficiency & life cycle design
Systems engineering
Redesign sales force compensation plan
Utilize AMC to build cross-functional synergies
Implementation Long-Term
1-5 Years:
Continue to direct marketing
funds to support leasing initiative
Plan partnerships between AMC
& technical research universities
Continue R&D investment with addl funding
for energy efficiency & alternative energy use
Focus design on leading the industry in
quality, low waste, and energy efficiency
Implementation Long-Term
5-10 Years:
Maintain R&D & AMC educational partnerships
Utilize for advanced training of sales force
Formulate & implement sustainability goals
Expand current CSR initiatives
Position Husky product lines & systems as
sustainable solutions
Consider strategic acquisitions of smaller
preform PET or thinwall injector manufacturers
Contingency Plan
1
Demand does not strengthen in the near future.
Any Questions?