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SWOT Analysis

Serving the world by ocean Serving the world by ocean and air..and air..

PRESENTED BYPRESENTED BY

Team One

Noe Chavez, Carolyn Daher, Lyndal Law, Tarun Methwani, Joseph Schofield, Maja Sikanja, and Mariela Schermuly

A Brief OverviewA Brief Overview Panalpina Group is based out of Basil, Switzerland

and has 500 branches worldwide in 90 countries, plus partnerships in 60 others.

Offering leading edge logistics services, Panalpina specializes in air and ocean freight and services the auto, fashion, healthcare, and oil and gas industries with custom brokerage services at the US, Mexico and Canada borders.

Panalpina is rated at number 3 in air freight and number 4 in ocean freight within the global logistics community.

StrengthsStrengths Superior locations in close proximity to air and ocean

hubs

Implementation of XDS services for carriers, shippers and consignees that links Proof of Deliveries with billing information

Continually improving customer service

Global operations with detailed knowledge of local markets

ISO 9002 certified

Provides globally integrated door-to-door forwarding solutions tailored to its customers individual needs

WeaknessesWeaknesses Sale of their Nigerian branch due to charges of

bribing Vetco International

Employee resentment towards management

High employee turnover due to burnout

Bottlenecking of workload

Lack of delegation of responsibility

Employees with “not my job“ attitude

OpportunitiesOpportunities Panalpina and the NYK Group have agreed to

cooperate in both Japan and internationally, supporting each other due to their complimentary geographical networks and similar business models

Expanding business sector with many future opportunities for success

Competitors may be slow to adopt new technologies

Local councils encourages local businesses with work where possible

ThreatsThreatsGrowing security measures due to maritime piracy and terrorism - more than 80% of world trade is conducted by sea

International Competition

High fuel prices

Considerable increase of costs & administration to the supply chain Proposed Amendments and agreements with numerous anticompetitive effects

Environmental atmospheric pollution, transport and water quality

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