Silgan Holdings Inc. SWOT and PESTLE Analysis
COMPANY PROFILE -Silgan Holdings Inc.
Business Sector :Consumer Goods Packaging
Operating Geography :United States, North America, Global
About Silgan Holdings Inc. :
Silgan Holdings is an American consumer goods packaging manufacturer situated in Connecticut. It is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, and has factories throughout North America and Europe. Phil Silver and Greg Horrigan, two former Continental Can executives, established the business in 1987. Dispensing and specialty closures, metal containers, and custom containers are the company’s three segments. Its dispensing and specialty closures division creates and sells dispensing systems and specialty closures for goods in the food, beverage, health care, garden, home, personal care, fragrance, and beauty industries. Steel and aluminum containers for human and pet food, as well as general line products, are manufactured and sold by the company’s metal containers business. Custom containers are made and sold for personal care, food, health care, pharmaceutical, domestic and industrial chemical, pet food and care, agricultural, automotive, and marine chemical products. It operates in North and South America, Europe, and Asia through its dispensing and specialized closures division. The company’s metal container segment is primarily focused on North America and Europe. As of 2022, the company leverages the talent of 15,600 employees.
Silgan’s USP is positioned as a leading global sustainable packaging provider for consumer goods items for many of the world’s most well-known brands. The mission statement of the company reads, “Being the Best; at what we do and making the best metal food packaging in the industry.”
Silgan Holdings Inc. Revenue :
US$ 5,677.105 million - FY ending 31st December 2021 (y-o-y growth 32.22%)
US$ 4,291.943 million - FY ending 31st December 2020
Competitive Analysis of Silgan Holdings Inc.
Strengths | Weaknesses |
1. Clients include many big names like Coca-Cola, Nestle, Pepsi co., L’Oréal, P&G etc. 2. Largest manufacturer of metal containers in North America, with unit volume market share in US being more than half of the market 3. Strong acquisition history with recent acquisitions leading to expansion into new categories 4. Competitive advantage in terms of maintaining company’s position as low-cost producer 5. 113 manufacturing units across North America, Europe, South America and Asia which serve 100+ countries | 1. Company has a high debt which affects the cash flow. 2. Lower shareholder returns in comparison to the market returns over past five years. 3. Many employee lawsuits against the company shows the unfair treatment of employees by the company. |
Opportunities | Threats |
1. Company can grow in the customized product segment as the demand for customization is increasing 2. Automation of some operations can decrease the dependency on human labor and increase efficiency | 1. Supply chain disruptions can affect the availability of raw materials 2. Rising covid-19 cases can affect the demand for the products of the company 3. Ban or regulations on certain product types can affect the product segment of the company 4. Packaging industry is highly competitive which may affect the market share of the company |
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Detailed SWOT Analysis of Silgan Holdings Inc.
Strength
1. Clients include many big names like Coca-Cola, Nestle, Pepsi co., L’Oréal, P&G etc.: Silgan Holdings Inc. is a leading manufacturer of consumer packaging containers. The company has three major functioning business segments which include dispensing and specialty closure business, metal container business and custom container business. Silgan is a leading manufacturer in each of these business segments. The company has long term supply contracts with many big companies across North America, South America, Europe and Asia. Nestle is one of the largest clients of the company which accounts for around 12% of the consolidated net sales. Silgan has big companies as its clients across the three business segments. Some of the major clients of the company include Colgate-Palmolive, The Coca-Cola company, Kraft Heinz, PepsiCo inc, P & G, L’Oréal in the dispensing and specialty closure business. Campbell, Kraft Heinz, Nestle, B&G foods, Thai Union Group and many other big names are the clients in metal container business. The custom container business segment includes Henkel AG & Co., Kraft Heinz, P&G, Campbell, The Scotts Company LLC, Johnson & Johnson etc. are some of the clients in the custom container business.
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Major Competitors :
- Amcor
- Berry
- Crown Holdings
- Ball Corporation
- WestRock
- Owens Illinois
Major Brands :
- Silgan Closures Corporation (subsidiary)
- Silgan Plastics corporations (subsidiary)
- Unicep Packaging (subsidiary)
- Silgan Whitecap LLC (subsidiary)
- Gateway Plastics (subsidiary)
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References used in Silgan Holdings Inc. SWOT & PESTLE Analysis Report
1. Annual Report - https://silganholdingsinc.gcs-web.com/static-files/3075b2a5-f932-46b4-ad10-222912dfea73
2. Silgan Containers to pay $45,000 to settle EEOC race discrimination suit - https://www.reliableplant.com/Read/25418/Silgan-Containers-race-discrimination
3. The Future Of SMB Retail: Custom And Personalized Products - https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2021/02/25/the-future-of-smb-retail-custom-and-personalized-products/
4. US records 41-year high inflation rate of 8.4% in March 2022 - https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/us/us-records-41-year-high-inflation-rate-of-8-4-in-march-2022/articleshow/90805181.cms
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