AGENDA 35 – plus age group Problems :

AGENDA 35 – plus age group Problems :

AGENDA : AGENDA Dabur – The Brand Product Offerings Brand Equity-Analysis Brand Equity Why Restructuring? Branding strategy SWOT Analysis Marketing Mix Slide 2: Dabur India is the 4th Largest FMCG Company in India Legacy of over 100 years Strategic Business Units in Health care, Personal care and Food products Dabur has a turnover of Rs.

1899. 57 crore with powerful brands like Dabur Amla, Dabur Chyawanprash, Real, Vatika and Hajmola Bottom Line Driven Company Product marketed in over 50 countries Leader in Herbal Digestives with 90% market share PRESENT SCENARIOSlide 3: Established : 1884 Founder : Dr. S K Burman Basic Motive : Manufacture of Ayurvedic Drugs Achieved : By setting up manufacturing units and setting up Research and Development Labs Expanded its product line in the mid 1900’s by launching Dabur Hair Oil and Chyawanprash Added Oral Care Products in the 1970’s Shifted base from Kolkata to New Delhi in 1972 Launched Hajmola tablet in 1978 DABUR -THE BRAND Slide 4:In 2004, restructured its portfolio and structured itself into three main SBU’s Has 5 power brands under its portfolio Entered new markets like the Juice segment, branded packaged soups segment Developed its Oral Care Market Increasing its geographical spread Aims at doubling its revenue and profit by the end of 2009-2010 DABUR -THE BRAND (contd) PRODUCT OFFERINGS : PRODUCT OFFERINGS PERSONAL CARE SEGMENT : Hair Care Oil and Shampoo (VATIKA) Skin Care (FAIRENESS FACE PACK) Oral Care (DABUR RED GEL AND TOOTHPASTE) FOODS PRODUCT RANGE: Juice ( REAL/ REAL ACTIV) Dabur Honey Hommade (Packaged Soups) PRODUCT OFFERINGS (contd) :PRODUCT OFFERINGS (contd) AYURVEDIC HEALTH PRODUCTS: Digestive Segment (HAJMOLA) Dabur Chyawanprash Pudin Hara AYURVEDIC DRUGS PHARMACEUTICALS BRAND EQUITY : BRAND EQUITY The Brand Equity of Dabur can be judged by the model BRAND ASSET VALUATOR Four Key components : Differentiation Relevance Esteem Knowledge As Dabur is a well- established brand all the four components are high HERBAL has been Dabur’s Brand equity since centuries HOW DABUR BUILD ITS BRAND EQUITY? : HOW DABUR BUILD ITS BRAND EQUITY? Identities making up the brand- Choice of its logo, symbol, slogan, packaging Marketing Activities Associations of the brandWHY RESTRUCTURING? : WHY RESTRUCTURING? Image : Ayurvedic Company Association: 35 – plus age group Problems : Diversified into too many product ranges Image Association with a particular age group and hence losing on the other potential customers Lower Sales and Profits THE RESTRUCTURING PROCESS : THE RESTRUCTURING PROCESS Cut down on all its low Contribution Brand Positioned itself as an Herbal specialist in the FMCG sector Set Higher Targets Identified Growth Drivers Filling up the gaps in Oral Care as well as Hair Care market Set itself a new Brand Strategy Entered new potential areas and targeted the youth as well school childrenBRANDING STRATEGY : BRANDING STRATEGY Changed its branding strategy by moving from the Umbrella Strategy to the Key brand Strategy Categorized itself into five power brands Dabur (HEALTHCARE) Vatika (HAIR CARE) Anmol (PERSONAL CARE) Real ( JUICES) Hajmola (DIGESTIVE SUPPLEMENTS) BRANDING STRATEGY (contd) : BRANDING STRATEGY (contd) PRODUCT LINE EXTENSION In the JUICES range Dabur introduced : Coolers (Low fruit Content) Real ( High fruit pulp Content) Real ACTIV (Health Conscious Youth) Real Juniors (for the children below 6 years of age) Real SchoolpackWHY THESE STRATEGIES? : WHY THESE STRATEGIES? Line Extension Strategy was adopted by Dabur because: It could attract different target audience Could renew Interest and liking for the brand by introducing new variants It could increase its market share Diversify without much risk Moved from its Core strategy and hence could give customers something better and different POSITIONING : POSITIONING Dabur through its diversified brands has tapped various target segments like the : Youth Health Conscious People School Children Mothers Existing Old age group SWOT ANALYSIS :SWOT ANALYSIS STRENGTHS: Century Old Company Established Brand Ayurvedic/ herbal Product line Leader in Herbal Digestives where the product has 90% of the market share Innovativeness in Promotions WEAKNESS: Profitability is uneven across product line SWOT ANALYSIS (contd) : SWOT ANALYSIS (contd) OPPORTUNITIES: Extend Vatika brand to new categories like Skin Care and body wash segments Launch several OTC brands Southern India Market Exploring new geographical areas- local as well global Oral Care Segment Launching new Products like Hair oils, Herbal and Gel Toothpastes etc. SWOT ANALYSIS (Contd) :SWOT ANALYSIS (Contd) THREATS: Competition in the FMCG sector from well established names Other fields of medicine- Allopathic and Homeopathic Markets where Herbal products are not recognised MARKETING MIX : MARKETING MIX PRODUCT: Products have been divided into 5 power brands Quality: High Sizes: Available in different sizes Design: Available in Tetra Pack, Bottles, Sachets MARKETING MIX (contd) : MARKETING MIX (contd) PRICE: As, Dabur had different sub-categories it came out with variable pricing to reach each and every target segment E. g.

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: One- litre bottle of Cooler (juice) was priced at Rs. 0 Selective Price Reduction to increase Demand Introduction of Smaller packs at Rs. 5 Came out with Rs. 1 sachet of Vatika Shampoo to increase market share Cutting Price to stand out against competition MARKETING MIX (contd) : MARKETING MIX (contd) PLACE : Dabur constantly kept on increasing its geographic spread to increase its sales revenues Entered the South Indian Market Expanding in the International Market Presence in over 50 countries Subsidiaries established in Nepal, Nigeria, Bangladesh and Pakistan Focus areas : Asia Pacific, Afghanistan, Russia and other CIS countriesMARKETING MIX (contd) : MARKETING MIX (contd) PROMOTIONS : Different brands have its own marketing and advertising team Different brands had different promotions Utilized the popularity of Indian films in the domestic and global markets to promote its brands Undertook the most advertising campaign with Mr.

Bachchan endorsing Dabur brands Signed cricketer Virendar Sehwag and his wife for selected Oral, Hair and Healthcare productsMARKETING MIX (contd) : MARKETING MIX (contd) Adopted the INTEGRATED MARKETING COMMUNICATION programme in 2003 to increase its market share Targeted the Institutional market which included hotels and airlines Partnered with Institutional clients to provide value added services Held various contests Training sessions and workshops for food and beverage professionals Tie-up with Discovery Channel

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