Sandvik AB - SWOT Analysis

Datamonitor's Sandvik AB - SWOT Analysis company profile is the essential source for top-level company data and information. The report examines the company's key business structure and operations, history and products, and provides summary analysis of its key revenue lines and strategy.

Sandvik AB (Sandvik) is a global industrial company engaged in the manufacture and sale of tools for metal cutting and supplier to mining and construction industries. Sandvik is also engaged in materials and process technology. The company has presence in 130 countries. Sandvik is headquartered in Sandviken, Sweden and employs 47,123 people. The company recorded revenues of SEK86,338 million (approximately $12,799.6 million) during the fiscal year ended December 2007, an increase of 19.4% over 2006. The increase in revenues was due to strong demand for Sandvik's products within all customer segments. Demand was driven by the economic development in the world, the shift in the energy sector, Sandvik's entry into new product areas and the company's geographic expansion. The operating profit of the company was SEK14,394 million (approximately $2,133.9 million) in 2007, an increase of 19.3% over 2006. The net profit was SEK9,594 million (approximately $1,422.3 million) in 2007, an increase of 18.3% over 2006.

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