AEON Co., Ltd. (8267) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

Summary

AEON Co., Ltd. (Aeon) is a multi-brand in-store retailer.Aeon is involved in the retailing of electrical appliances, furniture, garden improvement products, home wares, toys, baby products, toiletries, sports and leisure, jewelry, mobile phones and other consumer products. It is also involved in activities such as, shopping-mall development, financial services, entertainment, food services and others. The company offers products of several national and private brands, including Topvalu. The company’s multi format stores include general merchandise stores (GMS), supermarkets, drugstores, home centers, convenience stores, specialty stores and website selling.The company principally operates in Japan, Asia, and North America. Aeon is headquartered in Chiba, Japan.

The company envisages enhancing its revenue by opening new stores and achieve significant growth in rapidly growing markets. In line with this strategy, recently company opened three new stores in Bangkok, Thailand.

AEON Co., Ltd. Key Recent Developments

May 15, 2012: Nissan Tests NV200-based EVs With AEON Retail Company In Japan

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- Business description – A detailed description of the company’s operations and business divisions.
- Corporate strategy – Analyst’s summarization of the company’s business strategy.
- SWOT Analysis – A detailed analysis of the company’s strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats.
- Company history – Progression of key events associated with the company.
- Major products and services – A list of major products, services and brands of the company.
- Key competitors – A list of key competitors to the company.
- Key employees – A list of the key executives of the company.
- Executive biographies – A brief summary of the executives’ employment history.
- Key operational heads – A list of personnel heading key departments/functions.
- Important locations and subsidiaries – A list and contact details of key locations and subsidiaries of the company.
- Detailed financial ratios for the past five years – The latest financial ratios derived from the annual financial statements published by the company with 5 years history.
- Interim ratios for the last five interim periods – The latest financial ratios derived from the quarterly/semi-annual financial statements published by the company for 5 interims history.

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Table of contents

List of Tables
List of Figures
Section 1 - About the Company
AEON Co., Ltd. - Key Facts
AEON Co., Ltd. - Key Employees
AEON Co., Ltd. - Key Employee Biographies
AEON Co., Ltd. - Major Products and Services
AEON Co., Ltd. - History
AEON Co., Ltd. - Company Statement
AEON Co., Ltd. - Locations And Subsidiaries
Head Office
Other Locations & Subsidiaries
Section 2 – Company Analysis
AEON Co., Ltd. - Business Description
AEON Co., Ltd. - SWOT Analysis
SWOT Analysis - Overview
AEON Co., Ltd. - Strengths
Strength - Activity through Diverse Banners
Strength - Strong Customer Focus
Strength - Wide Product Offerings
Strength - Restructuring Initiatives across Business
AEON Co., Ltd. - Weaknesses
Weakness - Declining Liquidity
Weakness - High Dependence on the Japanese Market
AEON Co., Ltd. - Opportunities
Opportunity - Rising Demand for E-Retail
Opportunity - Establishing Strong Retail Business Base in China
Opportunity - Strategic Acquisitions and Agreements
AEON Co., Ltd. - Threats
Threat - Aging Population in Japan
Threat - Highly Competitive Market
Threat - Growing Counterfeit Goods Market
AEON Co., Ltd. - Key Competitors
Section 3 – Company Financial Ratios
Financial Ratios - Capital Market Ratios
Financial Ratios - Annual Ratios
Performance Chart
Financial Performance
Financial Ratios - Interim Ratios
Financial Ratios - Ratio Charts
AEON Co., Ltd., Recent Deals Summary
Section 4 – Company’s Recent Developments
AEON Co., Ltd., Recent Developments
May 15, 2012: Nissan Tests NV200-based EVs With AEON Retail Company In Japan
Section 5 – Appendix
Methodology
Ratio Definitions
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List of Tables

AEON Co., Ltd., Key Facts
AEON Co., Ltd., Key Employees
AEON Co., Ltd., Key Employee Biographies
AEON Co., Ltd., Major Products and Services
AEON Co., Ltd., History
AEON Co., Ltd., Subsidiaries
AEON Co., Ltd., Key Competitors
AEON Co., Ltd., Ratios based on current share price
AEON Co., Ltd., Annual Ratios
AEON Co., Ltd., Interim Ratios
AEON Co., Ltd., Recent Deals Summary
Currency Codes
Capital Market Ratios
Equity Ratios
Profitability Ratios
Cost Ratios
Liquidity Ratios
Leverage Ratios
Efficiency Ratios

List of Figures

AEON Co., Ltd., Performance Chart (2008 - 2012)
AEON Co., Ltd., Ratio Charts

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