pulse candy - ds group
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Group Members : Kanika sharma(48) , Rupesh Aggarwal (), Shameesh vasudev(49), Shrey Deepum (39) and Tanvi Joshi (09)
Dharampal Satyapal Group, a rapidly growing multi-diversified conglomerate with a turnover of more than Rs.6500 crores.
It has a strong presence in high growth sectors such as F&B, Hospitality, Mouth Fresheners, Tobacco, Packaging, Agro Forestry, Rubber Thread and Infrastructure. The Group has further strengthened its presence in the F&B category by entering into Dairy and Confectionary segments.
Founded in the year 1929, DS Group has remained committed towards creating premium quality products and has been credited with several breakthrough innovations over the last eight decades.
The product range of DS Group has evolved magnificently over the years and its undeterred pursuit for ‘Quality & Innovation’ has given impetus to consumer loyalty and satisfaction.
• .About DS Group
MOUTH FRESHENERS (Rajnigandha,
Tansen , Tulsi & Baba)
TOBACCO (Baba)
CONFECTIONARY (Pass Pass, Chingles &
Pulse)
DAIRY (Dairymax &
Ksheer)
PACKAGING (Canpac)
FOOD & BEVERAGES
(Catch, Piyoz & Yomil)
DHARAMPAL SATYAPAL GROUP
HEAT RESISTANT
LATEX RUBBER THREAD (Unitex)
AGRO FORESTRY
INFRASTRUCTURE (Cement, Power & Steel- Meghalaya)
Competitive RivalryConsolidated Industry Structure (closely knit of group of companies)Slow growth High exit barriers (high fixed cost)…price wars, creation of new product line, sales promotions
Threat of New EntrantsExistence of Economies of Scale in productionProduct differentiation (effective advertising | Brand Loyalty)Lack of access to distribution channel
Bargaining Power of Buyers
Buyers are large in numberLack of threat of backward integrationPurchase product constitutes the low % of buyers cost Low switching cost
Threat of Substitutes ProductsIndustry must compete with other snaking optionsConsumption (substitutes are available)Gifts (substitutes are available)
Bargaining Power of Suppliers
Few number of suppliersIngredients or substitute products are not easily availableLow switching cost
ImpactMedium
ImpactMedium
ImpactLow - ModerateImpact
Moderate - High
ImpactHigh
StarPass Pass Pulse
Catch spicesCanpacUnitex
Question MarksPass Pass ChinglesKsheer & Dairymax
InfrastructureAgro Forestry
Piyoz
Cash CowsPass Pass Mouth
freshenerBaba, Tulsi
Rajnigandha
DogsYomil
Relative Market Share
High Low
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BCG Matrix
SWOT Analysis (Pulse Candy)
Recommendations
The company should increase its penetration and start making use of the distribution network of DS Group. Like its current launch of pulse in southern India
It should increase the number of flavors, if possible more nostalgic Indian flavors on lines of Paperboat juices.
It should increase its production to meet the demand.
It should involve in more aggressive marketing and start using above the line marketing techniques.
It can come up with larger packaging with more than one candy.
•Participative type of management•Formation of network teams from intra departments•Effective leadership
•Strong Networking among retailers and wholesaler.•Excellent value chain.
•Shared value among strategies and implementation..•Want to make the transition from being a tobacco company to a diversified conglomerate
•Less Hierarchy•Clear roles and responsibilities.•Coordination among stakeholders•High networking
•Identifying skill gaps and consequent skill updating of operators, maintainace-SCM team and control systems.
7S Model DS Group
•Selecting information providers and kiosk operators.•Awards and incentives•Social recognition.•Awareness Generation.
The Kolkata-based giant has successfully become more than its cigarette brand.Broadening Rajnigandha brand into other products. Creating new FMCG brands and being patient in getting results.
STRATEGY
SYSTEMSSHARED VALUES
STRUCTURE
SKILLS
STAFFSTYLE
Conclusions