Norsk Hydro ASA - Financial and Strategic Analysis Review

Publication Date	June 2009
Publisher	Global Markets Direct
Product Type	Report
Pages	30
ISBN Number	not applicable
Product Code	GMD09438

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Summary

Norsk Hydro ASA - Financial and Strategic Analysis Review

Norsk Hydro ASA (Hydro) is an energy and aluminium company. It is engaged in the production of hydropower and the production of primary aluminium and aluminium products. The company operates major aluminium production sites in Europe, Canada, and Australia; along with an extensive network of aluminium remelt facilities. It is headquartered at Oslo, Norway. The company's operations are spread across 40 countries in Europe, the US, Canada, other Americas, Africa, Asia, Australia, and New Zealand. Currently, the company ranks second in terms of electric power generation in Norway and is the world's fifth largest producer of aluminium metal.

Global Markets Direct's Norsk Hydro ASA - Financial and Strategic Analysis Review is an in-depth business, strategic and financial analysis of Norsk Hydro ASA. 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 of the company. This highlights its strengths and weaknesses and the opportunities and threats it faces going forward.

Scope

Provides key company information for business intelligence needs.
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.
The report 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.

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Content

List of Tables
List of Figures
- Key Facts
- Business Description
- Business Description - Aluminium Metal
- Business Description - Aluminium Metal - Overview
- Business Description - Production
- Business Description - Market View
- Business Description - Key Strategies
- Business Description - Financials
- Business Description - Aluminium Metal
- Business Description - Aluminium Metal - Overview
- Business Description - Production
- Business Description - Market View
- Business Description - Key Strategies
- Business Description - Aluminium Products
- Business Description - Aluminium Products - Overview
- Business Description - Production
- Business Description - Financials
- Business Description - Key Strategies
- Business Description - Market View
- Business Description - Aluminium Products
- Business Description - Aluminium Products - Overview
- Business Description - Production
- Business Description - Financials
- Business Description - Key Strategies
- Business Description - Energy
- Business Description - Energy - Overview
- Business Description - Production
- Business Description - Financials
- Business Description - Market View
- Business Description - Key Strategies
- Major Products and Services
- History
- Norsk Hydro ASA Business Strategy
- SWOT Analysis
- SWOT Analysis - Overview
- Norsk Hydro ASA - Strengths
- Norsk Hydro ASA - Strengths - Strong Foothold in the Market
- Norsk Hydro ASA - Strengths - Presence across Solar Value Chain
- Norsk Hydro ASA - Weaknesses
- Norsk Hydro ASA - Weaknesses - Poor Operational Performance
- Norsk Hydro ASA - Weaknesses - Decreasing Returns
- Norsk Hydro ASA - Opportunities
- Norsk Hydro ASA - Opportunities - Expansion of Aluminium Business
- Norsk Hydro ASA - Opportunities - Rising Focus on Renewable Energy
- Norsk Hydro ASA - Opportunities - Growth in Photovaltic Cell Market
- Norsk Hydro ASA - Threats
- Norsk Hydro ASA - Threats - Stringent Environmental Regulations
- Norsk Hydro ASA - Threats - Aluminium Industry Consolidation
- Norsk Hydro ASA - Threats - Substitutes
- Key Competitors
- Key Employees
- Key Employee Biographies
- Company Statement
- Locations And Subsidiaries
- Locations And Subsidiaries - Head Office
- Locations And Subsidiaries - Other Locations & Subsidiaries
- Financial Ratios
- Financial Ratios - Capital Market Ratios
- Financial Ratios - Annual Ratios
- Financial Ratios - Interim Ratios
- Financial Ratios - Ratio Charts
- Corporate Social Responsibilities Specific Initiatives
- Overview
Appendix
- Methodology
- Ratio Definitions
- About Global Markets Direct
- Contact Us
- Disclaimer
List of Tables
- Norsk Hydro ASA, Key Facts
- Major Products and Services
- Norsk Hydro ASA, History
- Norsk Hydro ASA, Key Employees
- Norsk Hydro ASA, Key Employee Biographies
- Norsk Hydro ASA, Other Locations
- Norsk Hydro ASA, Subsidiaries
- Norsk Hydro ASA, Ratios based on current share price
- Norsk Hydro ASA, Annual Ratios
- Norsk Hydro ASA, Interim Ratios
- Currency Codes
- Capital Market Ratios
- Equity Ratios
- Profitability Ratios
- Cost Ratios
- Liquidity Ratios
- Leverage Ratios
- Efficiency Ratios
List of Figures
- Norsk Hydro ASA, Ratio Charts