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Abhishek Sagne
ICFAI Business School
Hyderabad
CONTENTS
Introduction to case.
Brazil- Economy and
customer demographics.
NE and SE Contrast.
Brazilian fabric wash market.
Brand and Marketing Strategy
Product Mix.
Conclusion.
Introduction
Project Everyman
Interdisciplinary team
sales, finance,
manufacturing
Extensive studies to
understand Brazilian
market demographics.
Preparing to enter the
low income North-East
market varied opinion.
Brazil- Regional
Differences
South East
South East
Packaging
Positioning
Key Brand
facts
Key Data
Cardboard
Pack: 1Kg &
500g.
Unilever
Owned
Brazils top
brands.
Market
pioneer.
Sales:$55
million.
WP:$3/kg
Cardboard
Pack: 1Kg &
500g.
Emotional appeal.
Delivers pleasant
smell and softness to
clothes.
Traditional
brand of CIA
Gessy
Industrial.
Acquired by
Unilever in
1960.
Sales:
$17.60
million.
WP:
$2.40/kg
Packaging
Positioning
Key Brand
facts
Key Data
Cardboard
Pack: 1Kg &
500g.
Price brand.
Focus on cost
reduction across all
dimensions valued by
customers.
Acquired by
Unilever from
Henkel in
1984.
Sales:
$6.05
million.
WP:
$1.70/kg
Cardboard
Pack: 1Kg &
500g.
Offers superior
whiteness. Removes
dirt and protect the
fabrics.
Acquired by
P&G from
Bombril in
1996 as
Quanto.
Sales:
$11.80
million.
WP:
$2.35/kg
Packaging
Positioning
Key Brand
facts
Key Data
Cardboard
Pack: 1Kg &
500g.
Key competitor of
Minerva with a
similar positioning.
Focus on softness.
Acquired by
P&G from
Bombril in
1996 as
Odd Fases.
Sales:
$5.35
million.
WP:
$2.50/kg
Cardboard
Pack: 1Kg &
500g.
Acquired by
P&G from
Bombril in
1996.
Sales:
$1.40
million.
WP:
$1.70/kg
Packaging
Positioning
Key Brand
facts
Key Data
Cardboard
Pack: 1Kg &
500g.
Entry level
detergent.
Key competitor of
Campeiro. Focus
on cost reduction.
Owned by
ASA.
Only popular
in NE.
Sales:
$5.20
million.
WP:
$1.70/kg
More strategy
Value proposition
- New
- Existing
Brand strategy
- Develop new brand
- Draw from Unilevers
international portfolio
Marketing Mix
Product :
Product formulation
Key attributes retained
Superfluous attributes
eliminated
Fragrance selection
Froth creation
Price
Critical decision
Avoiding cannibalization
Re-pricing existing
brands
Value pricing
Striking the right balance
Promotion
Objective of
communication
Key message
Image creation
Accurate positioning
Resource allocation
Medium of
communication
Packaging
Size of unit packages
Image balancing
Use of sachet
Point of purchase displays
Distribution
Small shop the key
medium
Distribution structure
Cost of distribution is
significant and hard to
reverse.
Retail credit a key
market feature
Personnel
Local staff
Retail representatives
Recruit, train, maintain
quality personnel
Conclusion
Understanding the North-Eastern
market
Decision to enter market
Strategic business unit
Implementing accurate strategies
Growth planning
Market segmentation
Acquisitions
Test marketing