Case Study von DHL Consulting: Market Entry Wine Logistics
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In dieser Case Study, bereitgestellt von DHL Consulting, unterstützt du bei der Fragestellung, ob und wie DHL Global Forwarding in den Weinlogistikmarkt eintreten sollte.
Case Study von DHL Consulting
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Hintergrundinformationen
Hintergrundinformationen ausklappen
- DHL Global Forwarding is a forwarder that transports bulk shipments in containers on airplanes or ocean freighters/container ships or in trucks from point A to point B
- DHL so far has very few customers in this industry segment and is approaching the market relatively opportunistically, i.e., selectively on customer request
- The global consumption of Wine has been growing moderately and is expected to reach 25bn liters in 2013; the CAGR 2008 -3 is ~1.5%
- The outbound logistics market is primarily driven mid to small sized, partially family owned forwarders
Aufgabenstellung
As part of a strategic review, DHL (BU: Global Forwarding) is considering whether to focus on selected niche logistics markets. One of the niche markets being considered as a potential opportunity is the wine logistics market. Inhouse Consulting has been hired to define a strategy for the wine logistics market.
Problem statement: DHL expects the DHL Consulting team to provide a recommendation on whether and how DHL should enter the wine logistics market.
- Structuring: What options would you look at if you were to evaluate how DHL should enter the wine logistics market, and how would you rate each option given your market knowledge?
- Quantitative Analysis: Make a rough calculation on how much profit a company transporting 100 mn liters of wine in a given year makes. Use the following Graph to calculate.
- Recommendations: What logistics requirements might a wine producer/exporter have that should be translated into a service by a logistics provider?
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Musterlösung
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