ABOUT COMPANY
Introduced: 1932; 90 years ago
Owner: Reckitt Benckiser
Market: Worldwide (except United States)
“Keep the memories, but not the Bacteria”
Website: Dettol.co.uk
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BUYING BEHAVIOUR
Economic needs:
o Price placement of Dettol is mostly targeted towards middle and lower middle-class segments
Social influence:
o Families, especially mothers prefer Dettol, for protection of their loved ones from germs and diseases
Psychological variables:
o Dettol products are inescapably linked with a healthy & disease-free and lifestyle
Purchase situation:
o Dettol is purchased when the need for a suitable soap or disinfectant arises
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WEAKNESSES
Competition from other similar products means
stagnant market share
Limited penetration in rural markets
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OPPORTUNITIES
It’s powerful brand to make it an everyday use proposition
Tie-ups with school, hospitals, hotel chains etc.
Better penetration in rural markets.
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