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Competitiveness of French plants - Manufacturing ... - Roland Berger

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ROLAND BERGER STRATEGY CONSULTANTS<br />

2. <strong>French</strong> Plants Pr<strong>of</strong>ile<br />

affiliation to a group clearly increases competitiveness<br />

does your Plant belong to a group?<br />

RATIONALE<br />

Non competitive<br />

<strong>plants</strong><br />

no<br />

yes<br />

44% 56%<br />

Plants belonging to groups not only are<br />

more focused and more specialized but can<br />

also benefit from increased spread <strong>of</strong> their<br />

overheads costs (not only plant costs such as<br />

maintenance and quality but also Finances,<br />

Sales & Marketing and so on).<br />

Competitive<br />

<strong>plants</strong><br />

26% 74%<br />

Although this conclusion was to be somehow<br />

expected one can be surprised by the highly<br />

significant result: affiliation to a group clearly<br />

increases competitiveness.<br />

Very competitive<br />

<strong>plants</strong> 17% 83%<br />

Source: <strong>Roland</strong> <strong>Berger</strong> <strong>Manufacturing</strong> <strong>Competitiveness</strong> Radar 2012 Survey<br />

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