Equity Valuation and Analysis - Mark Moore
Equity Valuation and Analysis - Mark Moore
Equity Valuation and Analysis - Mark Moore
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Chlorine<br />
Ethylcellulose<br />
Hydroxyethylcellulose<br />
Methyl Cellulose<br />
Methylene Chloride<br />
Perchlorethylene<br />
Thioglycolic Acid<br />
Diethylenetraimine<br />
Glutaradehyde<br />
Hydroxypropyl Methycellulose<br />
Methyl Chloride<br />
Methy Glucosidederatives<br />
Polypropylene Glycols<br />
Trichlorethyene<br />
(www.chemweek.com/bluebook.pdf)<br />
Economies of Scale/ Learning Economies<br />
In order for it to maintain its leverage over the competition, a company must<br />
employ a larger, more specialized workforce than its rivals. “The scope of production<br />
encompasses nearly 12% of European manufacturing’s added value” (Wikipedia.org).<br />
With sales forecast predicting stable levels of growth over the next few years, many<br />
firms in this industry have made plans to exp<strong>and</strong> their operations in hopes of capturing<br />
more market share from competitors.<br />
Total Assets<br />
(in millions) 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006<br />
DOW 35,515 39,562 41,891 45,885 45,934 45,581<br />
HUN 4,827 5,044 8,737 9,437 8,871 8,445<br />
LYO 6,703 7,448 7,633 15,928 15,089 17,846<br />
DD 40,319 34,621 37,039 35,632 33,291 31,777<br />
Dow Chemical <strong>Analysis</strong> Page 18