EniChem, ICI and the European polyvinyl chloride industry: 1980-84
Author: Doz, Yves L. ; Salk, JaneINSEAD Area: StrategyPublisher: Fontainebleau : INSEAD, 1991.Language: EnglishDescription: 18 p.Type of document: INSEAD CaseNote: Latest version available via https://publishing.insead.eduAbstract: The case presents the situation (market, capacities, plants and organization) of the polyvinyl chloride businesses of ICI and ENICHEM, to allow discussion of the economic benefits of a possible merger between these two companiesPedagogical Objectives: To analyze how collaborative strategies and an alliance can help restructure an industry in which independent competitive strategies would not be successful, given a stalemate between equally sized competitors in a mature commodity market.Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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To analyze how collaborative strategies and an alliance can help restructure an industry in which independent competitive strategies would not be successful, given a stalemate between equally sized competitors in a mature commodity market.
The case presents the situation (market, capacities, plants and organization) of the polyvinyl chloride businesses of ICI and ENICHEM, to allow discussion of the economic benefits of a possible merger between these two companies
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