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LIFEBOUY
NIRMA
Parent product- detergent
Different consumer products like toilet
soap,shampoo, iodized salt, industrial products &
Chemicals
Priced at one-third the market leader,the HLL
Tight control over its costs-low cost media and
creative
advertising,high dealer margins
Value of money brands and winning customers
Challengedeach and every product of HLL and
leadership
strategy which changed its fortune-primarily Lifebouy
Grew rapidly to become a Rs. 5 billion detergent
brand at
the expense of all other brands
Offered 52% margin to the channels
Launched upmarket versions with a low price-Nirma
beauty
and Nirma premium and imitated packaging and
formulation of HLL’s another brand Lux
Nirma lime and Nirma rose introduced bet Jai lime
and
breeze of HLL
Unsuccessful in rural markets-traditionally depended
on
wholesalers to push its product
To overcome this initiatives like backward integration
projects , debt restructuring, cost cutting
Most successful in 90s and third biggest toilet soap in
terms
of volumes
COMPETETORS:
P&G
•Procter & Gamble
–Global Player
–Strong Brand(Camay Soap)
•Failure of Camay soap
•Positioning
•Pricing
•Other products
•Ariel
•Pantene
•Head & Shoulders
INDIA-2013
Reasons for concerns
•Change in customer profile
•Number of Competitors
•Low differentiation among products
•Availability of different variants
•Confusion in positioning
•Distribution channels
•Decreasing market share
Positioning of Lifebuoy
Mission Statement
Brand Positioning
Suggestion