Quaker Oats- Gatorade/Snapple Background Quaker Oats acquired the Gatorade brand in 1983 but the sports drink actually was developed in 1965 for the University of Florida Gators. At the time of the acquisition Gatorade sales were about $100 million. But the most notoriously known sports drink would grow in sales to over $1.1 billion worldwide by 1994. Gatorade wasn’t the only division produced by Quaker Oats. The company also had divisions in breakfast foods‚ pet foods‚ golden grains‚
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Nucor Corporation Introduction Nucor Corporation‚ the largest U.S. mini-mill‚ continues to gain market share in flat roll and strip steel. Recent successful acquisitions‚ application of new technologies‚ prospects for global growth‚ a strong balance sheet‚ as well as improved economic outlook for the steel industry‚ make Nucor an attractive buy with a near term stock price target of $65 to $70. Background Nucor Corporation (NUE) was founded by auto manufacturer Ranson E. Olds. Through a
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Lehigh Steel Background- Lehigh Steel was founded in 1913 and it manufactures specialty steels for high strength‚ high use applications. In 1975 it was acquired by Palmer due to its ownership of Continuous Rolling Mill‚ a specialized equipment that convert steel intermediate shape to wire for Palmer’s bearing. The industry as a whole is highly competitive‚ even a small change in price could alter customers’ consumption decision greatly‚ keeping costs down is therefore‚ one of the most important
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discussion with The Quaker Oats Company about a potential business combination. Gatorade‚ a key brand in Quaker’s portfolio‚ had long been on PepsiCo’s wish list. On October 5‚ 2000‚ an investment-banking team from Merrill Lynch met with the top executives of PepsiCo to discuss a possible business combination between PepsiCo and Quaker. The goals of the meeting were: • To assess the value of Quaker’s businesses; • To estimate potential synergies associated with a Pepsi-Quaker merger; and • To come
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The Society of Friends or as they were familiarly known “Quakers” were followers of Englishman George Fox. During the 1600s they fled England because leaders of the Quakers challenged the English class system. After arriving in America‚ they fled New England and migrated to the South and West escaping religious persecution. Quakers in North America were organized into six geographical areas called Yearly Meetings. The largest of these was located in Philadelphia. At the beginning of the American
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Successful companies always attempt to deliver them all in order to survive‚ especially when the competition gets brutal during a slow economy. One of these Companies is Gulf Ferro Alloys (Sbayek). Background Sabayek is a producer of Ferro Silico-Manganese (FeSiMn)‚ which is one of the Ferro Alloys used in Steel manufacturing. In simple words‚ (FeSiMn) is made by smelting a mixture of mainly Manganese ore‚ quarts‚ energy coal and some additives in big blast electric furnaces. Most of these
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PENDAHULUAN Latar Belakang Masalah Perjalanan waktu telah membuat model pemasaran berubah. Ketika paradigma marketing bergeser dari marketing 1.0 ke marketing 2.0‚ dari product centric ke customer centric era‚ dunia seakan mendatar. Tidak ada lagi siapa yang di atas dan siapa yang di bawah. Tidak ada lagi kekuasaan produsen untuk menjejalkan apa yang mereka jual kepada konsumen karena konsumen semakin banyak tahu dan banyak pilihan. Posisi produsen dan konsumen kini sejajar. Tidak ada lagi
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TATA STEEL Kiran R Nair Abstract This article explains in detail the Tata steel as one of the most ethical companies in the world. also provides details of how Tata Steel implemented TBEM (Tata Business Excellence Model) and‚ as a result‚ reaped several benefits‚ to achieve organization-wide business excellence through continuous improvement of quality in business processes and by focusing on other areas of management including leadership‚ customer and market focus‚ strategic planning‚ business
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Henry Parsons Crowell founder Quaker Oats. He was an American businessman and humanitarian. He had numerous accomplishments and impacted the lives of millions of people‚ but most importantly‚ he was known as a Christian man who funded many Christian initiatives (Giants for God‚ 2013). He was one who also had good leadership skills‚ which helped to make him one of the most successful business moguls of his time. Still today‚ rice cakes‚ shakes‚ know the name Quaker Oats in households around the world;
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Introduction Backed by 100 glorious years of experience in steel making‚ Tata Steel is among the top ten steel producers in the world with an existing annual crude steel production capacity of 30 Million Tonnes Per Annum (MTPA). Established in 1907‚ it is the first integrated steel plant in Asia and is now the world`s second most geographically diversified steel producer and a Fortune 500 Company. Tata Steel has a balanced global presence in over 50 developed European and fast growing Asian markets
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