Parmalat S.p.A. - Financial and Strategic Analysis ReviewSummaryParmalat S.p.A. (Parmalat) is a global leader in the Dairy and Fruit Juices markets. It is engaged in the production and distribution of food and beverages, such as milk, yoghurts, cream-based white sauces, desserts and cheeses and fruit-based drinks. It operates in 12 core countries, across five regions such as Europe, North America, Central and South America, Australia and South Africa. The company operates its business in four divisions namely Milk, Fresh, Vegetables and Other products. The Milk products division produces Pasteurized milk, UHT milk, Flavoured milk, Condensed milk, Milk powder, Bulk milk, Pasteurized cream, UHT cream and Bechamel products.This report presents an in-depthbusiness, strategic and financial analysis of Parmalat S.p.A.. 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 and Global Markets Direct's views on the company.Scope' 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.' It 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.

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Parmalat S.p.A. - Financial and Strategic Analysis Review
Summary
Parmalat S.p.A. (Parmalat) is a global leader in the Dairy and Fruit Juices markets. It is engaged in the production and distribution of
food and beverages, such as milk, yoghurts, cream-based white sauces, desserts and cheeses and fruit-based drinks. It operates in
12 core countries, across five regions such as Europe, North America, Central and South America, Australia and South Africa. The
company operates its business in four divisions namely Milk, Fresh, Vegetables and Other products. The Milk products division
produces Pasteurized milk, UHT milk, Flavoured milk, Condensed milk, Milk powder, Bulk milk, Pasteurized cream, UHT cream and
Bechamel products.
This report presents an in-depthbusiness, strategic and financial analysis of Parmalat S.p.A.. 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 and Global Markets Direct's views on the company.
Scope
' 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.
' It 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.
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Table of Content
Table Of Contents
Key Information 1
Key Ratios 1
Share Data 1
Performance Chart 1
Table Of Contents 2
List of Tables 2
List of Figures 2
Key Facts 3
Company Overview 3
Major Products and Services 4
Overview 4
History 5
SWOT Analysis Overview 5
Overview 5
Parmalat S.p.A. - Strengths 5
Steady Revenue Growth 5
Extensive Product Offerings 5
Geographic Diversification 6
Parmalat S.p.A. - Weaknesses 6
Discontinued Operations 6
Legal Litigation 6
Parmalat S.p.A. - Opportunities 6
Increasing Restaurant Industry 6
Favorable Trends in Italian Dairy Markets 6
Expansion into Asian Markets 6
Parmalat S.p.A. - Threats 7
Price Fluctuations in Dairy Products 7
Intense Competition 7
Extremely Regulated Market 7
Key Competitors 8
Key Employees 8
Key Employee Biographies 9
Company Statement 10
Locations And Subsidiaries 11
Head Office 11
Other Locations & Subsidiaries 11
Financial Ratios 13
Capital Market Ratios 13
Annual Ratios 13
Interim Ratios 14
Ratio Charts 15
Appendix 16
Methodology 16
Ratio Definitions 16
About Global Markets Direct 19
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Contact Us 19
Disclaimer 19
List of Tables
Parmalat S.p.A., Key Facts 1
Parmalat S.p.A., Key Ratios 1
Parmalat S.p.A., Share Data 1
Parmalat S.p.A., Key Facts 3
Major Products and Services 4
Parmalat S.p.A., History 5
Parmalat S.p.A., Key Employee Biographies 9
Currency Codes 16
Capital Market Ratios 16
Equity Ratios 17
These ratios are based on per share value. 17
Profitability Ratios 17
Cost Ratios 18
Liquidity Ratios 18
Leverage Ratios 18
Efficiency Ratios 19
List of Figures
Parmalat S.p.A., Performance Chart (2003 - 2007) 1
Parmalat S.p.A., Ratio Charts 15
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