BRAND GUIDE
   Jasmeet Singh Warraich
jasmeet.warraich@gmail.com
PART 1
Brand Synopsis
Financial Details
Sector            - Private Sector

No of Employees – xxx

Turnover in Crs   – xx
Key Management Personnel
Personnel            Designation         Qualification         Joining year


Mr. Ramniklal Shah   Chairman             B.Sc, B.Ed, M.Ed        1969



Mr. Chetan Shah      Vice Chairman        B.Tech, M.S. (USA)      xxxx


Mr. Mayur Shah       Managing Director    B.E. M.S. (USA)         xxxx
History
1969
A century old legacy to be Ahead of Time

Though the group was founded in 1969 by Ramniklal Shah, an educationist, the
seed of redefining values was sown by his father the late Zaveribhai Shah.
Founded on principles of Trust and Transparency

Walking on the footsteps of the father, Ramniklal Shah
too redefined values when he founded Marathon Group
in 1969. A teacher by profession, Ramniklal Shah would
stick to his principles of truth and fairness.

He laid foundations of Marathon Group on Transparency
and Trust. Innovation, for him, has always been the
keystone of Marathon Group ever since its inception.
1997
has become habitual

At Marathon Group innovations do not happen by accident, they
have mastered the skill of innovations to the extent that it has
become a habit.

The Marathon Group is credited with developing the first building
to have a helipad on its top (Marathon Heights, Worli, 1997).
2011
Marathon Realty, a trusted real estate development group of
Mumbai building faith in the hearts of people through quality and
innovative offerings.

The group has built many benchmarking projects; some are awarded
for best planning, construction and technology.
Completed over 70 projects in India



   The Group’s ongoing projects are
   spread over 28 lakh sq. ft. in Mumbai.
Retail


  High-Rise Residences




                                Marathon caters to the                   Townships
                         lifestyles of all classes and masses




Corporate & IT Parks
Vision & Mission
VISION
      Aim for 6.5 times in revenue & 5 times in area
      construction
      Enter top 5 in customer satisfaction in Mumbai
      Metropolitan Region(MMR)
      Be the most trusted developer in MMR
      Achieve best-in-class design
      Gain position in top 5 employee engagement in MMR




                     MISSION
To be on a path of constant innovation, of setting new benchmarks
                 in the Indian Real Estate Industry
Philosophy
IDEAL LOCATION
Choice of good location that appreciates and brings growth in years
to come

IDEAL MASTER PLANNING
Efficient master planning helps utilise area effectively increasing
utility, while reducing wastage to minimum

LATEST CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY
Leak & earthquake resistant structures built from latest maven
technology



                              IDEAL PRODUCT DESIGN
                              Proper emphasis on a viable product mix that encapsulates all the
                              benefits at one go

                              IDEAL MARKETING SUPPORT
                              Clear focus on pre-sales, sales and after sales support to facilitate
                              decision making

                              IDEAL MAINTENANCE SUPPORT
                              Equal importance to premises maintenance with special yellow
                              brigade to take off the worries of regular and timely maintenance
ADVANTAGE
TECHNOLOGY
MIVAN Aluminum shuttering

The technology introduced for the first time in India by Marathon Group as a
developer such as Aluminum Shuttering that ensures Leak-proof, Earthquake
resistant structures along with speedy construction and quality delivery, which
has been implemented in Marathon NextGen Era, Lower Parel in 2002,
PERI technology

PERI Table technology ensuring structural uniformity in high rise buildings have
become benchmark in the construction Industry. This technology has been
implemented in Marathon Futurex, Lower Parel in 2009
Fibre Reinforced Stucco Paints

To make the exterior more durable the Marathon Group has been using Fibre
Reinforced Stucco paint, which is flexible as it expands to heat and contracts
during cold conditions without cracking.
BENCHMARK
1922
            Marathon Group's patriarch – the late Zaverbhai Ramji Shah-
            planned and executed 550 acres of land in Mulund in
            association with German Architects - Carter & Crown. He
            introduced the concept of town planning in his project and
            well defined town planning of Mulund inspired Chandigarh to
            follow suit.




1972
Marathon built Marathon Poonam, one of the first 7 storey
buildings in Mulund with a lift. Till then lift as an essential
utility in buildings was not common in eastern suburbs of
Mumbai.
1990
                     Marathon Group constructed Marathon Antariksh, Mulund's
                     first high-rise building.




1997
Marathon Heights, the first highrise building in India to be
equipped with a helipad on the top was awarded 'The Best
Residential Project of the Year – 1999 by Accommodation
Times (A Times of India publication).
1999
                          Marathon Heritage, Vikhroli, was chosen by Canara Bank
                          over 37 other competing projects, to house its employees.




2004
Marathon Group constructed Marathon NextGen Era,
one of India's tallest residential towers.
AWARDS
Marathon Heights, the first residential tower in India with a
helipad, was awarded 'The Best Residential Project of the Year
- 1999' by Accommodation Times.




                             Marathon NextGen Innova won the award for the ‘The Best
                             Commercial Project of the Year 2006-07’ by Accommodation
                             Times.




  The Marathon has been nominated for international LEED Gold
  certification for its Futurex project (One of the tallest commercial
  tower in India) at Lower Parel because of its Green Initiative
CSR ACTIVITIES
1969
                               Marathon built Dr. Radhakrishna Nagar Teachers
                               Housing Society in Mulund on a no-profit basis.




1970
The Group volunteered to construct V. P. M.
Kannada School in Mulund East.
1971
                              We partnered with Shri. Mahila Gruh Udyog (Lijjat) to
                              offer flats to people with an income of less than
                              Rs. 500/- p.m.




1993
Marathon volunteered and rebuilt 100 homes free of
cost to rehabilitate villagers affected by earthquakes in
Latur, Bhujpur and Kutch.
2002                              2004




Renovated and beautified Mulund   Beautified the Eastern Express
Railway Station in Mumbai.        Highway in Mumbai.
2005
MARATHON MUIP
Marathon MUIP (Mumbai Urban
Infrastructure Project) at Kanjurmarg
was a SRP (Slum Rehabilitation Project)
executed during the development of
JVLR (Jogeshwari - Vikroli Link Road) in
order to rehabilitate people who lost
their homes falling under the proposed
project of road development. This
project was completed in record time
and was awarded the Certificate in the
presence of Honourable Smt. Sonia
Gandhi, for offering economical homes.
PART 2
Brand DNA
MARATHON BRAND DNA

Brand Promise

Brand Strength

Brand Values

Brand Identity

Brand Perception

Brand Engagement

Brand Association
MARATHON BRAND DNA

Brand Promise

Brand Strength

Brand Values

Brand Identity

Brand Perception

Brand Engagement

Brand Association
MARATHON BRAND DNA

Brand Promise

Brand Strength

Brand Values

Brand Identity

Brand Perception

Brand Engagement

Brand Association
MARATHON BRAND DNA

Brand Promise

Brand Strength

Brand Values        To give customers the best in terms of quality, service and
                    deliver long term benefits.
Brand Identity

Brand Perception

Brand Engagement

Brand Association
MARATHON BRAND DNA

Brand Promise

Brand Strength

Brand Values

Brand Identity

Brand Perception

Brand Engagement

Brand Association
MARATHON BRAND DNA

Brand Promise

Brand Strength

Brand Values

Brand Identity

Brand Perception

Brand Engagement

Brand Association
MARATHON BRAND DNA

Brand Promise

Brand Strength
                      Over 8 decades of real estate experience
Brand Values
                      Techno-savvy company
                      Impressive Land Bank in MMR region at strategic
Brand Identity
                     locations keeping in mind the future prospects
                      Complete portfolio from affordable housing to ultra
Brand Perception
                     premium

Brand Engagement

Brand Association
MARATHON BRAND DNA

Brand Promise

Brand Strength

Brand Values

Brand Identity

Brand Perception

Brand Engagement

Brand Association
MARATHON BRAND DNA

Brand Promise

Brand Strength

Brand Values

Brand Identity

Brand Perception

Brand Engagement

Brand Association
MARATHON BRAND DNA

Brand Promise

Brand Strength

Brand Values            Integrity & Transparency
                        Creating Customer Delight

Brand Identity          Create Happiness for Each Other
                        Continuous Improvement
Brand Perception        Respect resources & Create Exponential
                       Value
Brand Engagement       Respectful, Commitment and Fairness


Brand Association
MARATHON BRAND DNA

Brand Promise

Brand Strength

Brand Values

Brand Identity

Brand Perception

Brand Engagement

Brand Association
MARATHON BRAND DNA

Brand Promise

Brand Strength

Brand Values

Brand Identity

Brand Perception

Brand Engagement

Brand Association
MARATHON BRAND DNA

Brand Promise

Brand Strength

Brand Values
                        Credible Developer

Brand Identity          Trustworthy

                        Techno-savvy
Brand Perception
                        Reliable

Brand Engagement

Brand Association
MARATHON BRAND DNA

Brand Promise

Brand Strength

Brand Values

Brand Identity

Brand Perception

Brand Engagement

Brand Association
MARATHON BRAND DNA

Brand Promise

Brand Strength

Brand Values

Brand Identity

Brand Perception

Brand Engagement

Brand Association
MARATHON BRAND DNA

Brand Promise

Brand Strength

Brand Values
                     People perceive it as one of the most reliable &

Brand Identity       trustworthy developers.


Brand Perception

Brand Engagement

Brand Association
MARATHON BRAND DNA

Brand Promise

Brand Strength

Brand Values

Brand Identity

Brand Perception

Brand Engagement

Brand Association
MARATHON BRAND DNA

Brand Promise

Brand Strength

Brand Values

Brand Identity

Brand Perception

Brand Engagement

Brand Association
MARATHON BRAND DNA

Brand Promise

Brand Strength
                    Rational Route: Technological-driven company

Brand Values        setting higher standards of living.


Brand Identity

Brand Perception

Brand Engagement

Brand Association
MARATHON BRAND DNA

Brand Promise

Brand Strength

Brand Values

Brand Identity

Brand Perception

Brand Engagement

Brand Association
MARATHON BRAND DNA

Brand Promise

Brand Strength

Brand Values

Brand Identity

Brand Perception

Brand Engagement

Brand Association
MARATHON BRAND DNA
                                                                                 Competitors
                                                                                 Product
                                                                                 Brand Attributes
Brand Promise
                                                                                             DLF
                                 Corporate & IT Parks
Brand Strength
                       Lokhandwala               Godrej Properties                  Retail
                                     Townships
Brand Values
                                                                       Kalpa-taru
                                                 Real estate                           Rustomjee

                           Ackruti City
Brand Identity
                                             MARATHON
                                                                        Nahar Group
                            Reliable     Value for money
Brand Perception                 Comfort               Trust

                                                               Rise Residences   Acme Group

                                          Ajmera Realty
Brand Engagement                                                         DB Realty

                              Construction Intelligence / Innovation

Brand Association
MARATHON BRAND DNA

Brand Promise

Brand Strength

Brand Values

Brand Identity

Brand Perception

Brand Engagement

Brand Association
Brand Association
PART 3
BRAND CHARACTERISTICS
MARATHON BRAND DNA


BRAND POSITIONING

       USP   Deploying latest technology




                TG    Sec B, Sec A & A+




                         Statement    Redefining real estate
                                      Redefining Infrastructure
MARATHON BRAND DNA


BRAND PERSONA

                 COLOUR     Earthy brown colour – It signifies basic roots and down to
                            earth philosophy.
                            It is colour of brick, an element of earth that represents
                            construction industry

                            CHARACTER Leadership, pioneer in field of real estate




                                      LOGO

MANDOTARY:
Marathon unit has to be presented in all communications as per brand guidelines.
PART 4
PROJECTS
PAST PROJECTS
CURRENT PROJECTS
Commercial
Residential
Affordable housing
PART 5
CURRENT COMMUNICATION
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Marathon brandguide 10 march

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    BRAND GUIDE Jasmeet Singh Warraich jasmeet.warraich@gmail.com
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    Sector - Private Sector No of Employees – xxx Turnover in Crs – xx
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    Personnel Designation Qualification Joining year Mr. Ramniklal Shah Chairman B.Sc, B.Ed, M.Ed 1969 Mr. Chetan Shah Vice Chairman B.Tech, M.S. (USA) xxxx Mr. Mayur Shah Managing Director B.E. M.S. (USA) xxxx
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    A century oldlegacy to be Ahead of Time Though the group was founded in 1969 by Ramniklal Shah, an educationist, the seed of redefining values was sown by his father the late Zaveribhai Shah.
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    Founded on principlesof Trust and Transparency Walking on the footsteps of the father, Ramniklal Shah too redefined values when he founded Marathon Group in 1969. A teacher by profession, Ramniklal Shah would stick to his principles of truth and fairness. He laid foundations of Marathon Group on Transparency and Trust. Innovation, for him, has always been the keystone of Marathon Group ever since its inception.
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    has become habitual AtMarathon Group innovations do not happen by accident, they have mastered the skill of innovations to the extent that it has become a habit. The Marathon Group is credited with developing the first building to have a helipad on its top (Marathon Heights, Worli, 1997).
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    Marathon Realty, atrusted real estate development group of Mumbai building faith in the hearts of people through quality and innovative offerings. The group has built many benchmarking projects; some are awarded for best planning, construction and technology.
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    Completed over 70projects in India The Group’s ongoing projects are spread over 28 lakh sq. ft. in Mumbai.
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    Retail High-RiseResidences Marathon caters to the Townships lifestyles of all classes and masses Corporate & IT Parks
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    VISION Aim for 6.5 times in revenue & 5 times in area construction Enter top 5 in customer satisfaction in Mumbai Metropolitan Region(MMR) Be the most trusted developer in MMR Achieve best-in-class design Gain position in top 5 employee engagement in MMR MISSION To be on a path of constant innovation, of setting new benchmarks in the Indian Real Estate Industry
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    IDEAL LOCATION Choice ofgood location that appreciates and brings growth in years to come IDEAL MASTER PLANNING Efficient master planning helps utilise area effectively increasing utility, while reducing wastage to minimum LATEST CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY Leak & earthquake resistant structures built from latest maven technology IDEAL PRODUCT DESIGN Proper emphasis on a viable product mix that encapsulates all the benefits at one go IDEAL MARKETING SUPPORT Clear focus on pre-sales, sales and after sales support to facilitate decision making IDEAL MAINTENANCE SUPPORT Equal importance to premises maintenance with special yellow brigade to take off the worries of regular and timely maintenance
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    MIVAN Aluminum shuttering Thetechnology introduced for the first time in India by Marathon Group as a developer such as Aluminum Shuttering that ensures Leak-proof, Earthquake resistant structures along with speedy construction and quality delivery, which has been implemented in Marathon NextGen Era, Lower Parel in 2002,
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    PERI technology PERI Tabletechnology ensuring structural uniformity in high rise buildings have become benchmark in the construction Industry. This technology has been implemented in Marathon Futurex, Lower Parel in 2009
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    Fibre Reinforced StuccoPaints To make the exterior more durable the Marathon Group has been using Fibre Reinforced Stucco paint, which is flexible as it expands to heat and contracts during cold conditions without cracking.
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    1922 Marathon Group's patriarch – the late Zaverbhai Ramji Shah- planned and executed 550 acres of land in Mulund in association with German Architects - Carter & Crown. He introduced the concept of town planning in his project and well defined town planning of Mulund inspired Chandigarh to follow suit. 1972 Marathon built Marathon Poonam, one of the first 7 storey buildings in Mulund with a lift. Till then lift as an essential utility in buildings was not common in eastern suburbs of Mumbai.
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    1990 Marathon Group constructed Marathon Antariksh, Mulund's first high-rise building. 1997 Marathon Heights, the first highrise building in India to be equipped with a helipad on the top was awarded 'The Best Residential Project of the Year – 1999 by Accommodation Times (A Times of India publication).
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    1999 Marathon Heritage, Vikhroli, was chosen by Canara Bank over 37 other competing projects, to house its employees. 2004 Marathon Group constructed Marathon NextGen Era, one of India's tallest residential towers.
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    Marathon Heights, thefirst residential tower in India with a helipad, was awarded 'The Best Residential Project of the Year - 1999' by Accommodation Times. Marathon NextGen Innova won the award for the ‘The Best Commercial Project of the Year 2006-07’ by Accommodation Times. The Marathon has been nominated for international LEED Gold certification for its Futurex project (One of the tallest commercial tower in India) at Lower Parel because of its Green Initiative
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    1969 Marathon built Dr. Radhakrishna Nagar Teachers Housing Society in Mulund on a no-profit basis. 1970 The Group volunteered to construct V. P. M. Kannada School in Mulund East.
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    1971 We partnered with Shri. Mahila Gruh Udyog (Lijjat) to offer flats to people with an income of less than Rs. 500/- p.m. 1993 Marathon volunteered and rebuilt 100 homes free of cost to rehabilitate villagers affected by earthquakes in Latur, Bhujpur and Kutch.
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    2002 2004 Renovated and beautified Mulund Beautified the Eastern Express Railway Station in Mumbai. Highway in Mumbai.
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    2005 MARATHON MUIP Marathon MUIP(Mumbai Urban Infrastructure Project) at Kanjurmarg was a SRP (Slum Rehabilitation Project) executed during the development of JVLR (Jogeshwari - Vikroli Link Road) in order to rehabilitate people who lost their homes falling under the proposed project of road development. This project was completed in record time and was awarded the Certificate in the presence of Honourable Smt. Sonia Gandhi, for offering economical homes.
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    MARATHON BRAND DNA BrandPromise Brand Strength Brand Values Brand Identity Brand Perception Brand Engagement Brand Association
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    MARATHON BRAND DNA BrandPromise Brand Strength Brand Values Brand Identity Brand Perception Brand Engagement Brand Association
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    MARATHON BRAND DNA BrandPromise Brand Strength Brand Values Brand Identity Brand Perception Brand Engagement Brand Association
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    MARATHON BRAND DNA BrandPromise Brand Strength Brand Values To give customers the best in terms of quality, service and deliver long term benefits. Brand Identity Brand Perception Brand Engagement Brand Association
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    MARATHON BRAND DNA BrandPromise Brand Strength Brand Values Brand Identity Brand Perception Brand Engagement Brand Association
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    MARATHON BRAND DNA BrandPromise Brand Strength Brand Values Brand Identity Brand Perception Brand Engagement Brand Association
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    MARATHON BRAND DNA BrandPromise Brand Strength  Over 8 decades of real estate experience Brand Values  Techno-savvy company  Impressive Land Bank in MMR region at strategic Brand Identity locations keeping in mind the future prospects  Complete portfolio from affordable housing to ultra Brand Perception premium Brand Engagement Brand Association
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    MARATHON BRAND DNA BrandPromise Brand Strength Brand Values Brand Identity Brand Perception Brand Engagement Brand Association
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    MARATHON BRAND DNA BrandPromise Brand Strength Brand Values Brand Identity Brand Perception Brand Engagement Brand Association
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    MARATHON BRAND DNA BrandPromise Brand Strength Brand Values  Integrity & Transparency  Creating Customer Delight Brand Identity  Create Happiness for Each Other  Continuous Improvement Brand Perception  Respect resources & Create Exponential Value Brand Engagement Respectful, Commitment and Fairness Brand Association
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    MARATHON BRAND DNA BrandPromise Brand Strength Brand Values Brand Identity Brand Perception Brand Engagement Brand Association
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    MARATHON BRAND DNA BrandPromise Brand Strength Brand Values Brand Identity Brand Perception Brand Engagement Brand Association
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    MARATHON BRAND DNA BrandPromise Brand Strength Brand Values  Credible Developer Brand Identity  Trustworthy  Techno-savvy Brand Perception  Reliable Brand Engagement Brand Association
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    MARATHON BRAND DNA BrandPromise Brand Strength Brand Values Brand Identity Brand Perception Brand Engagement Brand Association
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    MARATHON BRAND DNA BrandPromise Brand Strength Brand Values Brand Identity Brand Perception Brand Engagement Brand Association
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    MARATHON BRAND DNA BrandPromise Brand Strength Brand Values People perceive it as one of the most reliable & Brand Identity trustworthy developers. Brand Perception Brand Engagement Brand Association
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    MARATHON BRAND DNA BrandPromise Brand Strength Brand Values Brand Identity Brand Perception Brand Engagement Brand Association
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    MARATHON BRAND DNA BrandPromise Brand Strength Brand Values Brand Identity Brand Perception Brand Engagement Brand Association
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    MARATHON BRAND DNA BrandPromise Brand Strength Rational Route: Technological-driven company Brand Values setting higher standards of living. Brand Identity Brand Perception Brand Engagement Brand Association
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    MARATHON BRAND DNA BrandPromise Brand Strength Brand Values Brand Identity Brand Perception Brand Engagement Brand Association
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    MARATHON BRAND DNA BrandPromise Brand Strength Brand Values Brand Identity Brand Perception Brand Engagement Brand Association
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    MARATHON BRAND DNA Competitors Product Brand Attributes Brand Promise DLF Corporate & IT Parks Brand Strength Lokhandwala Godrej Properties Retail Townships Brand Values Kalpa-taru Real estate Rustomjee Ackruti City Brand Identity MARATHON Nahar Group Reliable Value for money Brand Perception Comfort Trust Rise Residences Acme Group Ajmera Realty Brand Engagement DB Realty Construction Intelligence / Innovation Brand Association
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    MARATHON BRAND DNA BrandPromise Brand Strength Brand Values Brand Identity Brand Perception Brand Engagement Brand Association Brand Association
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    MARATHON BRAND DNA BRANDPOSITIONING USP Deploying latest technology TG Sec B, Sec A & A+ Statement Redefining real estate Redefining Infrastructure
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    MARATHON BRAND DNA BRANDPERSONA COLOUR Earthy brown colour – It signifies basic roots and down to earth philosophy. It is colour of brick, an element of earth that represents construction industry CHARACTER Leadership, pioneer in field of real estate LOGO MANDOTARY: Marathon unit has to be presented in all communications as per brand guidelines.
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Editor's Notes