The company analysis is primarily based on publicly-available information and consists of:

• Description of the most important market drivers and hurdles based upon the company’s market segment and specific value chain.

• Analysis of the business unit products and services portfolio with focus on the opportunities and risks in the company’s market segment.

• Analysis of the sector competition intensity and company’s competitive positioning.

The company analysis summarizes and critically evaluates all important publicly-available information about a company and its market and competitive positioning. It saves our clients valuable time in situations requiring a rapid delivery of focused company profiles. Typical examples extend from the companies considered as a potential strategic addition to the current portfolio as well as their competitors. In the case that our clients require an even more extended analysis, it can be under certain circumstances advisable to conduct a full-scale market and competition analysis.