Introduction 1.1Background This report has been written as part of the academic requirements of the Master of Business Administration. 1.2Size up A small part ($5.4 million) of Rohm and Haas’ $1.9 billion sales (1983) is derived from the sale of metal working fluids. Currently these sales are realized through the product Kathon 886MW (886MW)‚ which is mainly used as a maintenance biocide in central metal working systems fluid reservoirs. Because of suggestions from the current end-users and
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ROHM AND HAAS CASE WRITE-UP Problem Statement Rohm and Haas have a great product with the potential to make millions of dollars; however the end user is not aware of this product or its potential benefits due to their uninspiring promotional strategy‚ which really has only targeted large formulators and distributors leading to disappointing sales of Kathon MWX. The Kathon MWX has barely reached 6% of their targeted sales volume during its first five months and is nowhere near the potential $20
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Case Review: Rohm and Haas Thayer School of Engineering 11/4/2010 Background 2 1983: $2B worldwide sale from 4 segments Kathon microbiocide products: $25M Polymers‚ resins‚ and monomers Plastics Industrial chemicals Agricultural chemicals Fluid Process chemicals Specialty chemicals Petroleum chemicals Kathon 886 MW Kathon MWX Thayer School of Engineering 11/4/2010 Background 3 Metalworking fluid: 60 million gallons in the US Biocides kill microorganisms
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Rohm and Haas Sayali Suryawanshi John F. Kennedy University Marketing Management April. 26. 2015 No. Words: 1604 1. What is Kathon MWX really worth to users (answer needs to be a dollar value that is supported through your reasoning‚ show formula for value) Kathon MWX’s primary benefit is that it keeps metalworking fluids in tanks clean for a longer period of time. Other competing alternatives when compared to Kathon MWX’s are less powerful and would need to replace the metalworking
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BUAD 880 Rohm and Haas Case Study 1. Purpose of the Report: Joan Macey‚ the Rohm and Haas market manager for Metalworking Fluid Biocides‚ was reviewing the marketing approach for the recently introduced Kathon MWX maintenance biocide. Rohm and Haas is one of several manufacturers that develop liquid biocide chemicals for eliminating microorganisms in metalworking fluids. The company currently manufactures the Kathon 886 MW concentrate biocide‚ the leading biocide in the concentrate biocide market
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Version 2.2 CHRYSLER CORPORATION: NEGOTIATIONS BETWEEN DAIMLER AND CHRYSLER In January 1998‚ Jürgen Schrempp‚ CEO of Daimler-Benz A.G.‚ approached Chrysler Corporation’s chair and chief executive officer (CEO)‚ Robert Eaton‚ about a possible merger‚ acquisition‚ or deep strategic alliance between their two firms. As Schrempp argued: The two companies are a perfect fit of two leaders in their respective markets. Both companies have dedicated and skilled work forces and successful products‚ but in different
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Do Mergers and Acquisitions always bring desired results? Individual Assignment [pic] [pic] [pic] Student Name: Mandeep Kaur (10211855) Module Leader: Simeon Scott Course: MA- IBM Introduction: For my research topic I have chosen this topic to analyse and to investigate about the mergers and acquisitions of organisations. Do these mergers and acquisitions
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Introduction With the accelerated internationalization‚ a great number of strategies and tactics are adopted by either multinational companies or regional firms in order to obtain global market shares as much as possible. Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) are one of methods for a corporation to grow and expand its global business. Globally‚ the value of M&A increased by 19%‚ up to USD 2.25 trillion in 2010‚ with amount of USD378 billion contributed by the emerging markets contributed. (http://www
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NINE PRESENTATION TOPIC: MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS‚ MODERN THEORY OF CORPORATE CONTROL COURSE INSTRUCTOR: MIRIE MWANGI GROUP MEMBERS: STUDENT | REGISTRATION NUMBER | BANCY WANGUI | D61/60453/2011 | ISAAC NYAMORA | D61/66960/2011 | JACQUELYNE M. ODERO | D61/62818/2010 | JOSEPHINE M. ODERA | D61/63410/2010 | MATTHEWS WAUYE | D61/63904/2010 | SAMUEL GATHUA | D61/64121/2011 | TIM SILOMA | D61/60464/2011 | ABSTRACT In today’s globalised economy‚ mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are being increasingly
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Introduction Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and corporate restructuring are a big part of the corporate finance world. Every day‚ Wall Street investment bankers arrange M&A transactions‚ which bring individual companies to collectively form larger ones. When they ’re not creating big companies from smaller ones‚ corporate finance deals do the reverse
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