Landsvirkjun - Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

Summary

Landsvirkjun is the national electricity company of the Republic of Iceland. It is a leader in the production of electricity from emission free renewable in Iceland. It engages in the production, distribution, and sale of wholesale electricity to local distributors and provides electricity-intensive industry with power under long-term contracts. It also engages in the design, construction and operation of power systems based on hydropower and geothermal energy. Landsvirkjun sells electricity to retail consumers and industrial users. The company operates through its wholly and partly owned subsidiaries namely, Fjarski ehf (100% ownership), Icelandic Power Insurance Ltd (100%), Hraunaveita ehf. (100%), Landsvirkjun Power ehf. (100%), Theistareykir ehf. (96.7%) and Landsnet hf (64.7%). Landsvirkjun is headquartered in Reykjavik, Iceland.

Landsvirkjun Key Recent Developments

Aug 16, 2011: Landsvirkjun Reports Revenue Of $217.9m In H1 2011
Mar 17, 2011: Landsvirkjun Signs $70m Loan Agreement With Nordic Investment Bank
Mar 09, 2011: Landsvirkjun Plans To Build Undersea Cable To Export Power To European Countries
Mar 03, 2011: Landsvirkjun And Islandsbanki Extend And Enlarge Revolving Credit Agreement
Feb 17, 2011: Landsvirkjun And Icelandic Silicon Sign New Power Contract

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Scope

- Business description – A detailed description of the company’s operations and business divisions.
- Corporate strategy – Company’s summarization of the company’s business strategy.
- SWOT analysis – A detailed analysis of the company’s strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats.
- Company history – Progression of key events associated with the company.
- Major products and services – A list of major products, services and brands of the company.
- Key competitors – A list of key competitors to the company.
- Key employees – A list of the key executives of the company.
- Executive biographies – A brief summary of the executives’ employment history.
- Key operational heads – A list of personnel heading key departments/functions.
- Important locations and subsidiaries – A list of key locations and subsidiaries of the company, including contact details.

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List of Tables 4
List of Figures 4
Section 1 - About the Company 5
Landsvirkjun - Key Facts 5
Landsvirkjun - Key Employees 6
Landsvirkjun - Major Products and Services 8
Landsvirkjun - Key Operational Summary 9
Landsvirkjun, Share of Installed Capacity by Fuel Type (Power Generation), 2010 9
Landsvirkjun, Share of Installed Capacity by Region (Power Generation), 2010 10
Landsvirkjun - History 11
Landsvirkjun - Company Statement 12
Landsvirkjun - Locations And Subsidiaries 13
Head Office 13
Other Locations & Subsidiaries 13
Section 2 – Company Analysis 14
Landsvirkjun - Business Description 14
Business Description - Generation and Sale of Power 14
Generation and Sale of Power - Overview 14
Generation and Sale of Power - Production 14
Generation and Sale of Power - Financials 14
Generation and Sale of Power - Market View 14
Landsvirkjun - SWOT Analysis 16
SWOT Analysis - Overview 16
Landsvirkjun - Strengths 16
Strength - Dominant Player 16
Strength - Presence Across Value Chain 16
Strength - Reduced Net Debt 16
Landsvirkjun - Weaknesses 16
Weakness - Limited Liquidity Position 16
Weakness - Limited Geographical Reach 16
Landsvirkjun - Opportunities 17
Opportunity - Huge Natural Energy Resources 17
Opportunity - New Hydropower Projects 17
Opportunity - New Contracts 17
Landsvirkjun - Threats 17
Threat - Deregulation 17
Threat - Industry Concentration 17
Threat - Fluctuation in Aluminium Prices 18
Landsvirkjun - Key Competitors 19
Section 3 – Company’s Power Financial Deals and Alliances 20
Landsvirkjun, Power, Deals By Year, 2006 to YTD 2012 20
Landsvirkjun, Power, Deals By Type, 2006 to YTD 2012 21
Landsvirkjun, Recent Deals Summary 22
Section 4 – Company’s Recent Developments 23
Landsvirkjun, Recent Developments 23
Aug 16, 2011: Landsvirkjun Reports Revenue Of $217.9m In H1 2011 23
Mar 17, 2011: Landsvirkjun Signs $70m Loan Agreement With Nordic Investment Bank 24
Mar 09, 2011: Landsvirkjun Plans To Build Undersea Cable To Export Power To European Countries 24
Mar 03, 2011: Landsvirkjun And Islandsbanki Extend And Enlarge Revolving Credit Agreement 24
Feb 17, 2011: Landsvirkjun And Icelandic Silicon Sign New Power Contract 24
Section 5 – Appendix 26
Methodology 26
About Company 26
Contact Us 26
Disclaimer 26

List of Tables

Landsvirkjun, Key Facts 5
Landsvirkjun, Key Employees 6
Landsvirkjun, Major Products and Services 8
Landsvirkjun, Share of Installed Capacity by Fuel Type, MW, 2010 9
Landsvirkjun, Share of Installed Capacity by Region, MW, 2010 10
Landsvirkjun, History 11
Landsvirkjun, Subsidiaries 13
Landsvirkjun, Key Competitors 19
Landsvirkjun, Power, Deals By Year, 2006 to YTD 2012 20
Landsvirkjun, Power, Deals By Type, 2006 to YTD 2012 21
Landsvirkjun, Recent Deals Summary 22

List of Figures

Landsvirkjun, Share of Installed Capacity by Fuel Type, MW, 2010 9
Landsvirkjun, Share of Installed Capacity by Region, MW, 2010 10
Landsvirkjun, Power, Deals By Year, 2006 to YTD 2012 20
Landsvirkjun, Power, Deals by Type, 2006 to YTD 2012 21