CRH public limited company - Financial and Strategic Analysis Review

Global Markets Direct
December 31, 2009
21 Pages - SKU: GMD2532773
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CRH public limited company - Financial and Strategic Analysis Review

Summary

Global Markets Direct’s “CRH public limited company - Financial and Strategic Analysis Review” is an in-depth business, strategic and financial analysis of CRH public limited company The report provides a comprehensive insight into the company, including business structure and operations, executive biographies and key competitors. The hallmark of the report is the detailed strategic analysis of the company. This highlights its strengths and weaknesses and the opportunities and threats it faces going forward.

CRH public limited company (CRH) is a manufacturer and distributor of a building materials and products. Products include cement, aggregates, asphalt, ready mixed concrete, agricultural & chemical lime, concrete products, insulation products, construction accessories, roller, shutters & awnings, clay bricks, pavers, roof tiles, blocks, glass, fencing and security, and other related products. Do-It-Yourself (DIY) customers and professional builders are principal target markets of the company. It operates across Americas, Asia and Europe. CRH has operations in approximately 3,500 locations in 32 countries. The company, established in 1970, is headquartered at Dublin, Ireland.

Recent Developments

Jan 02, 2009: CRH announces board changes

Scope
  • Provides key company information for business intelligence needs
  • The company’s strengths and weaknesses and areas of development or decline are analyzed. Financial, strategic and operational factors are considered.
  • The opportunities open to the company are considered and its growth potential assessed. Competitive or technological threats are highlighted.
  • The report contains critical company information - business structure and operations, the company history, major products and services, key competitors, key employees and executive biographies, different locations and important subsidiaries.
  • The report provides detailed financial ratios for the past five years as well as interim ratios for the last four quarters.
  • Financial ratios include profitability, margins and returns, liquidity and leverage, financial position and efficiency ratios.
Reasons to buy
  • A quick “one-stop-shop” to understand the company.
  • Enhance business/sales activities by understanding customers’ businesses better.
  • Get detailed information and financial & strategic analysis on companies operating in your industry.
  • Identify prospective partners and suppliers - with key data on their businesses and locations.
  • Capitalize on competitors’ weaknesses and target the market opportunities available to them.
  • Compare your company’s financial trends with those of your peers / competitors.
  • Scout for potential acquisition targets, with detailed insight into the companies’ strategic, financial and operational performance.