The document provides an overview of the logistics industry. It discusses key concepts in logistics like order processing, inventory management, transportation, and warehousing. It then performs a PESTLE analysis to examine the political, economic, social, technological, legal and environmental factors affecting the industry. Three major companies are profiled - FedEx, GATI and Allcargo Logistics. Their business models and financials are analyzed. Finally, SWOT analyses are presented for each company to identify their strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats.
3. What is Logistics..?
• Order Processing
• Inventory Management
• Transportations
• Warehousing, Storage, Material
Handling, Packaging
• Facilitate Network Design
• Information and Inventory Flow
Work of
Logistics
Design,
Administer
and
Control the
systems
Movement
and Global
Positioning
Raw
materials,
Work-in-
progress,
Finished
Goods
Logistics
4.
5. Political
• Implementation of Tax Reforms in different
countries
• Variation in commodity prices due to
political reasons, fuel prices variations, oil
rates.
• Political inferences and instabilities.
• GST
6. Economical
• Relationships between variable economic
factors and transportation costs
• Fluctuation in commodity prices.
• Economic growth rates, Manufacturing
sectors, Industrial Environment.
• Commodity rates in Different geographical
regions.
7. Social
• Social impacts:
• Purchasing
• Discrimination for minority suppliers
• Labour use
• Transportation
• Social issues with drivers
• Warehousing
8. Technological
• Development of Common and Consistent
Database Systems, ERPs
• Adaptation to technological Advancements
• Real Time Data management, Trackers, Dish
Antenna.
• Information flow process
9. Legal
• Price Discrimination
• Compliance of Legal Documentation and
Contractual Obligations.
• Dealing with Issues of goods which are restricted
in different countries.
• Merger and Acquisition Regulations
10. Environmental
• Transportation via heavy load vehicle
affects Air Quality, Create Noise, Global
Warming effects
• CO2 emissions during transportations,
warehousing and material handling
• Combined effects of Logistics firms
globally.
• Oil spills: Impacts on the ocean lives.
• Introducing Eco-friendly vehicles
• Paper less Systems for mode of
transportation
12. TYPE : Public
INDUSTRY : Courier (logistics)
FOUNDED : 1971
KEY PEOPLE : Frederick W. Smith (CEO
, Chairman)
Headquarters : Memphis, U.S.
Employees : 4,00,000 (2016)
Revenue :US$47.453 Billion (2015)
Tagline : “The world of time”
13. INDUSTRY : Courier (logistics)
FOUNDED : 1989
HEADQUATER : Singapore
EMPLOYEES : 3500
KEY PEOPLE : Mr. Mahendra
Agarwal,( MD & CEO),
PARENT INDUSTRY : Gati Coast to Coast
(GCTC)
Revenue : Rs. 485.64 crore
Tagline : “Ahead in reach”
14. INDUSTRY : Logistics and
transportation
FOUNDED : 1993
KEY PEOPLE : Shashi kiran Shetty
Employees : 12000
Revenue : USD 900 Million.
Headquarters: Mumbai
Tagline : “Geography simplified”
16. GATI FedEx All cargo logistics
ltd.
Products
.
Global Shipping and
Freight
Air, Water, Road, Critical
Freight
Customs Brokerage
Package Shipments
Logistics solutions
Supply chain services
Global Shipping and
Freight
Export and Import
Shipping, Global
Returns
Globally Heavyweight
Shipments
Domestic Shipping
Custom Clearance
Solution Expertise
NVOCC(non- Vessel
Operating Carrier)
Project and engineering
solutions
E- commerce logistics
Coastal shipping
Contract logistics
Price Industry wise Discount
Pricing
Premium Pricing for
Specialised Products
Low Pricing
Competitive Pricing
Premium Pricing
Seasonal Pricing
Student Offers
Professionals Offers
Premium Pricing
Varied Pricing in
Different countries as
per Weight and
Distance
Place Head office: Singapore
Offices In more than 60
countries
Approaching more than
200 countries
Across 672 district in
India
Head office:
Memphis(U.S.)
Approaching more than
220 countries
Across all the
metropolitan cities and
one tier and two tier
cities
Head office: Mumbai
Offices: 30 offices in
India
Approaching across 90
countries of the globe
17. GATI FedEx All cargo logistics
ltd.
Promotion Promoting events
CSR activity
Outdoor Advertising
Hording
Money Back Guarantee
Sports Sponsorships
FedEx Branding
Television Advertising
Hording
All cargo logistics packaging
Sports Sponsorships
CSR activity
Hording
People More than 8000 employees More than 400000 More than 12000 employees
Process Average express transit
time: 17 hours 51 minutes
Door to Door Collection and
Drop off services
Real Time Tracking
Average Express Transit
time: 17 hours 21 minutes
Tie ups with Local Delivery
Firms
Door to Door Collection
and Drop off services
Real Time Tracking
43000 shipments a day
Door to Door Collection and
Drop off
Real Time Tracking
Physical Evidence
.
Brand logo on Airlines
Brand logo on Containers
Brand logo on Employee
Uniforms
Brandi logo on Vehicles
Brand logo on throughout
the stores
Brand logo on Air fleets
Brand logo on Cargos
Brand logo on Employee
Uniforms
Brand logo on Vehicles
Brand logo on Cargos
Brand logo on Packaging
Materials
Brand logo on vehicles
18. The current ratio is a liquidity ratio that
measures a company's ability to pay short-
term.
Current Ratio
Ideal ratio = 2:1
Current Ratio = Current Assets / Current Liabilities
20. The Asset Turnover ratio can often be used as an indicator
of the efficiency with which a company is deploying its
assets in generating revenue.
Assets Turnover Ratio
FORMULA:-
Asset Turnover = Sales or Revenues / Total Asset
21. 1.38 1.28
1.09
0.7 0.78
0.82
0.27 0.52
3
0
0.5
1
1.5
2
2.5
3
3.5
2014 2015 2016
Fed Ex Allcargo GATI Overall industries
Assets Turnover Ratio
24. Debt-Equity ratio
The D/E ratio indicates how much debt a company is using to
finance its assets relative to the amount of value represented in
shareholders’ equity.
FORMULA:-
Debt-Equity Ratio= Total Liabilities / Shareholders' Equity
27. SWOT Analysis : Fed Ex
Positive Negative
Strengths
• Global network more than 200
countries.
•High investment in IT. First company
to introduce using www.tracking
products in transit.
•Large market share in airborne
services, three decades experience
in logistics.
Weakness
•More depended on US market.
•Rising fuel prices.
•World expansion is weak compare to
competitors.
•Many companies cannot incorporate
their software.
Opportunity
• Increases number of world wide
hub.
•Larger variety of shipping services.
•Challenging competitors with
merger or acquisition.
•Rapid Growth of logistic market.
threats
•Varying market demand.
•Rising fuel prices.
•Increases in competitors.
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28. SWOT Analysis : GATI
Positive Negative
Strengths
•Dominant player in the cargo
segment in India more tan 55%
market share.
•Hi-tech warehouses and distribution
infrastructure.
•Advanced it solutions to backup its
services.
•It provide multi modal connectivity.
Weakness
•Insufficient regional and global
presence.
•Neglecting courier segment.
Opportunity
•Expanding economy, WTO
agreements.
•Improved infrastructure.
•Entry of large global retailers
•Increases in investment, booming
manufacturing provides business
potential to express industry.
threats
•Global competitors.
•Direct competitions with unorganized
sectors.
•Space limitations.
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29. SWOT Analysis : ALL CARGO LOGISTICS
LTD
Positive Negative
Strengths
•2nd rank industry in India.
•Scale of operations across 62
countries and 400 ports.
•Robust distribution network.
•Superior performance and
innovative.
Weakness
•Strong dependency on weak
infrastructure .
•Taxes policies in India.
•Lack of adoption of new technology
compare with foreign competitors.
Opportunity
•To start 3PL its give more strong to
the company.
•Company utilize their fund to
expansions.
•Diversify new product portfolio to
enter in new service provided.
threats
•Competitors like DHL,TNT,UPS,BLUE
DART.
•Government t rules and regulations .
•Restriction on export and import
procedure.
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