Robust Research and Development (R&D) Capabilities36
Presence across the Energy Value Chain37
Strong Retail Operations across Europe38
Weaknesses39
Violation of Laws39
Opportunities39
Acquisition to Strengthen Presence In the Belgian Gas and Electricity Sector39
Restructuring of the Chemical Division40
Threats41
Risks Associated with the Regulatory Powers Entrusted to the Italian Authority for Electricity and Gas41
Extensive Government Regulations42
High Levels of Income Taxes42
Financial Analysis43
Financial Data43
Comments on the Balance Sheet Data44
Debt and Credit Rating44
Competitors45
Hypothesis Evaluation and Sensitivity Analysis45
Break even Analysis46
Revenue Budget47
Cash Flow for the Year47
See appendix for cash flow47
Break-Even Analysis47
Presumption (Change and Effect)48
Strategic Cost Management48
Risk Analysis49
Market Risk50
Risk of Exchange Rate53
Risk of Interest Rate54
Risk of Commodity Price55
Credit Risk56
Liquidity Risk57
Country Risk58
Operational Risk61
Business Strategy65
Effective Coprate Strategy - ENI65
ENI strategy with Characteristics67
Strategy Map of ENI68
Strategy plan for ENI70
Goals for next five years70
Increase Sales70
Increase customer satisfaction71
Enhance employee commitment and satisfaction72
Improve internal business process72
Reduce cost of holding inventory73
Strategic actions for next five years73
Strategies and Testing74
Strategy74
Pros74
Cons74
Strategy74
Pros74
Cons74
Strategy75
Pros75
Cons75
Evaluation of business strategy75
Pros and cons76
This section discusses the pros and cons of using the penetration pricing in Libya by ENI.76
Pros76
Cons76
Financial analysis after strategy76
201276
201377
201478
201579
Increase in profit/revenue and customer retention80
Reduction in cost of holding in next 5 years by 10 percent81
Implementation of Six sigma in business processes82
Nestle increased its profits by 25 percent82
External Analysis83
Competitive Advantage83
Reduction in sales opportunities84
Management expectation84
Renegotiations with Sonatrach85
Terms of contract86
Market Trend and ENI86
Temporary Reductions of AMQ87
Oversupply in the European Gas Market87
Energy Roadmap 205088
New infrastructures and ENI89
Creation Of New Storage Capacity91
Set Commercial and Political Margins93
Conclusion94
References96
Data retrieved from finapps.forbes.com assessed on September 15, 201297
ENI: www.eni.com assessed on September 16, 201298
Google Finance: www.google.com/finance assessed on September 16, 201298
APPENDIX99
ENI S.P.A.
A Major Integrated Energy Company
Introduction
ENI is one of the most important integrated energy companies in the world, operating in the oil and gas, power generation, engineering and construction, which have excellent skills and strong market positions worldwide. ENI's objective is to create new value to meet the expectations of shareholders, this is achieved through the continuous improvement of cost efficiency and quality of products and services for its customers, and through the attention to the needs of employees and, in general, to achieve a sustainable growth model, and respecting the interests of all stakeholders, including the careful assessment of the environmental impacts of its activities and the development of new and more efficient technologies.
It operates in 70 countries with approximately 75,000 employees. The station network is under the brand name Agip conducted in Italy and includes 4,356 service stations with which ENI holds ...