CASE STUDY Curled Metal Inc. Engineered Products Division Marketing Management Professor João Borges de Assunção Alexandre Neves, student nº 153011108 Curled Metal Inc. Engineered Products Division CONTENTS The Problem Statement ................................................................................................................ 3 Demand Estimation ....................................................................................................................... 3 Cost
I.Case Analysis Overview Cumberland Metal Industries (CMI) is one of the largest metal manufacturers in the world. The company evolved from selling metal as a finished product to one that used it as a raw material, increasing sales from $250,000 in 1963 to over $18,500,000 in 1979. Currently, CMI relies heavily on SlipSeal, which is used as a high-temperature sealant in automobiles. Although CMI dominates the market for this product, corporate sales figures decreased over the last year. As a
Overview Curled Metal Inc. is a manufacture company that uses some types of metal, to produce very technical applications. In the last ten years CMI has grown very fast thanks to a product called Slip-Seal, which follows the mandatory US environment legislation. To could expand their product diversity, the managers of the company have decided to study and analyze a new product (cushion pad) for curled metal technology, which is a key part of the process for driving piles. 1. Segmentation 1
Cumberland Metal Industries – Case Study Aayush Koradia Issues: Following were the issues being looked by Cumberland metal ventures: ¥ How to value the item which does not exist in market to guarantee individuals would end up buying? ¥ How to promote, teach and decide the appropriate channel to dispatch the item ¥ How to approach the influencers? ¥ Demand estimates ¥ How to create a market for the pads? ¥ Product mix - What all items will be offered as they are as of now concentrating just on
Executive Summary Cumberland Metal Industries (CMI), which was historically one of the largest manufacturers of curled metal products in the country, has developed a new product. This product is a metal cushion pad which is to be used with large crane-pile driving activities. The cushion is to prevent the shock of the hammer from damaging the pile. CMI’s cushion pad is a “one-of-a-kind” product as there is nothing similar on the market today making comparisons difficult. Upon successful
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