Nexen Inc. (NXY) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

GlobalData
February 6, 2012
49 Pages - SKU: GBDT6797880
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Nexen Inc. (NXY) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

Summary

Nexen Inc. (Nexen) is an independent energy company. Nexen is engaged in the exploration, development and production of oil and gas and markets crude oil, natural gas and power. It is also engaged in manufacturing of chemicals. The company operates through three key business segments: Oil and Gas, Energy Marketing and Chemicals. Nexen operates in the UK, North Sea, Yemen, deep water Gulf of Mexico, the Athabasca oil sands of Alberta and unconventional gas resource plays in Canada, offshore West Africa, Colombia and the Middle East. Nexen disposed of its investment in Canexus in 2011. The company is headquartered at Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

Nexen Inc. Key Recent Developments

Jan 09, 2012 Nexen CEO And President Marvin Romanow Resigns
Nov 29, 2011 Nexen Provides 2012 Production And Capital Investment Guidance
Nov 22, 2011 Nexen Provides Update On Operations In Yemen
Nov 18, 2011 Nexen Announces Executive Departures

This comprehensive SWOT profile of Nexen Inc. provides you an in-depth strategic SWOT analysis of the company’s businesses and operations. The profile has been compiled by GlobalData to bring to you a clear and an unbiased view of the company’s key strengths and weaknesses and the potential opportunities and threats. The profile helps you formulate strategies that augment your business by enabling you to understand your partners, customers and competitors better.

The profile contains critical company information including:
  • Business description - A detailed description of the company’s operations and business divisions.
  • Corporate strategy - Analyst’s summarization of the company’s business strategy.
  • SWOT Analysis - A detailed analysis of the company’s strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats.
  • Company history - Progression of key events associated with the company.
  • Major products and services - A list of major products, services and brands of the company.
  • Key competitors - A list of key competitors to the company.
  • Key employees - A list of the key executives of the company.
  • Executive biographies - A brief summary of the executives’ employment history.
  • Key operational heads - A list of personnel heading key departments/functions.
  • Important locations and subsidiaries - A list and contact details of key locations and subsidiaries of the company.
  • Detailed financial ratios for the past five years - The latest financial ratios derived from the annual financial statements published by the company with 5 years history.
  • Interim ratios for the last five interim periods - The latest financial ratios derived from the quarterly/semi-annual financial statements published by the company for 5 interims history.
Note: Some sections may be missing if data is unavailable for the company

Key benefits of buying this profile include:

You get detailed information about the company and its operations to identify potential customers and suppliers.
- The profile analyzes the company’s business structure, operations, major products and services, prospects, locations and subsidiaries, key executives and their biographies and key competitors.

Understand and respond to your competitors’ business structure and strategies, and capitalize on their weaknesses. Stay up to date on the major developments affecting the company.
- The company’s core strengths and weaknesses and areas of development or decline are analyzed and presented in the profile objectively. Recent developments in the company covered in the profile help you track important events.

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