Ford Motor Company

Publication Date	June 2008
Publisher	Datamonitor
Product Type	Report
Pages	53
ISBN Number	not applicable
Product Code	DAT05643

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Summary

Introduction

Ford seeks to ensure that it has sufficient funding available with a high degree of certainty throughout the business cycle, while Ford Credit's funding strategy is to maintain a high level of liquidity by having a substantial cash balance and committed funding capacity, allowing it to meet its short-term funding obligations.

Scope

Contains corporate strategy, value chain presence and SWOT Analysis
Provides detailed business description, segment analysis, 5-year financial trends, key products and key competitors
Includes information on suppliers/ partners, shareholding structure and key employees with biographies

Highlights

Ford is one of the Big Three manufacturers of cars and trucks in the US. The company manufactures and distributes automobiles in over 200 markets across six continents. With around 95 plants worldwide, the company's core and affiliated automotive brands include Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, Mercury, and Volvo.

The company has been witnessing sluggish revenue growth in recent years. The company's revenues have grown at a CAGR (2003-2007) of 1%, from $164,631 million in 2003 to $172,455 million in 2007. In March 2008, the company entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Jaguar and Land Rover brands to Tata Motors.

In November 2007, the company agreed in principle with United Automobile Workers (UAW) on a new, four-year collective bargaining agreement (CBA), and a separate memorandum of understanding (MoU) relating to retiree healthcare benefits.

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Content

Table Of Contents
- Overview
- Catalyst
- Summary
- Company Structure
- Company Overview And Key Facts
- Business Description
- History
- Company Locations And Subsidiaries
- Company Financials
- Overview
- Revenue By Division
- Revenue By Geography
- Products And Services List
- Major Products And Services
- List Of Products And Services
- List Of Brands
- Competitors And Strategic Business Relationships
- Top Competitors
- List Of Competitors
- Suppliers And Partners
- Clients
- Shareholding Structure
- Strategy
- Vision
- Company Statement
- Strategy
- Corporate Social Responsibility
- Swot Analysis
- Overview
- Strengths
- Weaknesses
- Opportunities
- Threats
- Value Chain Analysis
- Overview
- Oe Parts
- Assembly & Distribution
- Retail Sales & Services
- Aftermarket
- End-Of-Life
- Key Employees
- List Of Key Employees
- Key Employee Biographies
- Financial And Operational Overview
- Financial Overview
- Key Industry-Specific Ratios
Appendix
- Data Definitions
- Ask The Analyst
- Datamonitor Consulting
- Disclaimer
Tables
- Table 1: Fiat - Key Facts
- Table 2: Fiat - Other Locations And Subsidiaries
- Table 3: Fiat - Revenue By Division, 2006-2007 (E Mn)
- Table 4: Fiat - Revenue By Geography, 2006-2007 (E Mn)
- Table 5: Fiat - Products And Services
- Table 6: Fiat - Brands
- Table 7: Fiat - Key Competitors
- Table 8: Fiat - Key Shareholders
- Table 9: Fiat - Swot Analysis Summary
- Table 10: Fiat - Value Chain Analysis
- Table 11: Fiat - Key Employees
- Table 12: Fiat - Financial And Operational Overview 2003-2007 ($ Mn)
- Table 13: Fiat - Key Industry Specific Ratios, 2007
- Table 14: Fiat - Data Definitions