Electricite de France S.A. (EDF) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review provides you an in-depth strategic SWOT analysis of the company’s businesses and operations. The profile has been compiled by GlobalData to bring to you a clear and an unbiased view of the company’s key strengths and weaknesses and the potential opportunities and threats. The profile helps you formulate strategies that augment your business by enabling you to understand your partners, customers and competitors better.
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- Major products and services – A list of major products, services and brands of the company.
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- Important locations and subsidiaries – A list and contact details of key locations and subsidiaries of the company.
- Detailed financial ratios for the past five years – The latest financial ratios derived from the annual financial statements published by the company with 5 years history.
- Interim ratios for the last five interim periods – The latest financial ratios derived from the quarterly/semi-annual financial statements published by the company for 5 interims history.
Highlights
Electricite de France S.A. (EDF) is a state-owned integrated energy company that generates, transmits, distributes and sells electricity; supplies natural gas; and offers energy services such as district heating and other services. The group generates electricity from diversified sources such as nuclear, fossil-fired, hydraulic, wind and other renewable energy sources. The company provides electricity and related services to industrial, small business and residential customers, and local authorities. The company and its subsidiaries operate in France, the UK, Italy, Brazil, the US and China, among others. EDF is headquartered in Paris, France.
Electricite de France S.A. Key Recent Developments
Aug 02, 2016: Dunkirk LNG Terminal Postpones Arrival Of Second Commissioning Cargo
Aug 01, 2016: China asks UK to accelerate decision on Hinkley Point C nuclear power project
Jul 08, 2016: Dunkirk LNG Terminal In France Receives First Commissioning Cargo
Jul 08, 2016: Sulzer Wins Contract With French Nuclear Leader EDF for the Delivery of 28 Pumping Units
Jul 04, 2016: Hinkley Point C: conclusion of the consultation with the EDF Works Council
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents 2
List of Tables 4
List of Figures 5
Section 1 - About the Company 6
Electricite de France S.A. - Key Facts 6
Electricite de France S.A. - Key Employees 7
Electricite de France S.A. - Key Employee Biographies 9
Electricite de France S.A. - Major Products and Services 10
Electricite de France S.A., Share of Installed Capacity by Fuel Type (Power Generation), 2010 11
Electricite de France S.A., Share of Installed Capacity by Region (Power Generation), 2010 12
Electricite de France S.A. - Key Operational Summary 13
Electricite de France S.A. - History 14
Electricite de France S.A. - Company Statement 23
Electricite de France S.A. - Locations And Subsidiaries 26
Head Office 26
Other Locations & Subsidiaries 26
Joint Venture 29
Section 2 – Company Analysis 30
Electricite de France S.A. - Business Description 30
Electricite de France S.A. - Corporate Strategy 32
Electricite de France S.A. - SWOT Analysis 33
SWOT Analysis - Overview 33
Electricite de France S.A. - Strengths 33
Strength - Sturdy Research & Development Activities 33
Strength - Leading Market Position 33
Strength - Business Model: Integrated Operations 33
Electricite de France S.A. - Weaknesses 34
Weakness - Unplanned Generation Outages 34
Weakness - Substantial Debt 34
Electricite de France S.A. - Opportunities 35
Opportunity - Growth in Demand for Wind Energy: Europe 35
Opportunity - Strategic Growth Initiatives 35
Opportunity - Prospects for Growth in Demand for Electricity: France 35
Opportunity - Positive Outlook for Nuclear Power: France 35
Electricite de France S.A. - Threats 37
Threat - Regulatory Environment 37
Threat - Seasonal Variations and Climatic Conditions 37
Threat - Intense Competition 37
Electricite de France S.A. - Key Competitors 38
Section 3 – Company Financial Ratios 39
Financial Ratios - Capital Market Ratios 39
Financial Ratios - Annual Ratios 40
Performance Chart 41
Financial Performance 41
Financial Ratios - Interim Ratios 42
Financial Ratios - Ratio Charts 43
Section 4 – Company’s Power, Oil & Gas Financial Deals and Alliances 44
Electricite de France S.A., Power, Deals By Year, 2010 to YTD 2016 44
Electricite de France S.A., Power, Deals By Type, 2010 to YTD 2016 45
Electricite de France S.A., Clean Technology, Deals By Year, 2010 to YTD 2016 46
Electricite de France S.A., Clean Technology, Deals By Type, 2010 to YTD 2016 47
Electricite de France S.A., Oil & Gas, Deals By Year, 2010 to YTD 2016 48
Electricite de France S.A., Oil & Gas, Deals By Type, 2010 to YTD 2016 49
Electricite de France S.A., Recent Deals Summary 50
Section 5 – Company’s Recent Developments 51
Jul 08, 2016: Dunkirk LNG Terminal In France Receives First Commissioning Cargo 51
Jul 08, 2016: Sulzer Wins Contract With French Nuclear Leader EDF for the Delivery of 28 Pumping Units 52
Jul 04, 2016: Hinkley Point C: conclusion of the consultation with the EDF Works Council 53
Jul 01, 2016: Dunkirk LNG Terminal In France To Receive First Cargo In July 2016 54
Jun 30, 2016: BYD Partners with EDF to Further Promote Global Sustainable Development 55
Jun 29, 2016: Masdar and EDF to jointly bid 350MW solar power plant in Abu Dhabi 56
Jun 28, 2016: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and EDF Sign Memorandum of Understanding on Collaboration in Civil Nuclear Power Businesses 57
Jun 24, 2016: EDF remains committed to Hinkley Point nuclear project after Brexit vote 58
Jun 16, 2016: EDF's Fessenheim 2 nuclear unit stops operations for investigations 59
Jun 06, 2016: Dunkirk Terminal In France To Receive First LNG Cargo In July 2016 60
Section 6 – Appendix 61
Methodology 61
Ratio Definitions 61
About GlobalData 65
Contact Us 65
Disclaimer 65
List of Tables
Electricite de France S.A., Key Facts 6
Electricite de France S.A., Key Employees 7
Electricite de France S.A., Key Employee Biographies 9
Electricite de France S.A., Major Products and Services 10
Electricite de France S.A., Share of Installed Capacity by Fuel Type, MW, 2010 11
Electricite de France S.A., Share of Installed Capacity by Region, MW, 2010 12
Electricite de France S.A., Key Operational Summary, 2011 13
Electricite de France S.A., History 14
Electricite de France S.A., Subsidiaries 26
Electricite de France S.A., Joint Venture 29
Electricite de France S.A., Key Competitors 38
Electricite de France S.A., Ratios based on current share price 39
Electricite de France S.A., Annual Ratios 40
Electricite de France S.A., Interim Ratios 42
Electricite de France S.A., Power, Deals By Year, 2010 to YTD 2016 44
Electricite de France S.A., Power, Deals By Type, 2010 to YTD 2016 45
Electricite de France S.A., Clean Technology, Deals By Year, 2010 to YTD 2016 46
Electricite de France S.A., Clean Technology, Deals By Type, 2010 to YTD 2016 47
Electricite de France S.A., Oil & Gas, Deals By Year, 2010 to YTD 2016 48
Electricite de France S.A., Oil & Gas, Deals By Type, 2010 to YTD 2016 49
Electricite de France S.A., Recent Deals Summary 50
Currency Codes 61
Units 61
Capital Market Ratios 61
Equity Ratios 62
Profitability Ratios 62
Cost Ratios 63
Liquidity Ratios 63
Leverage Ratios 64
Efficiency Ratios 64
List of Figures
Electricite de France S.A., Share of Installed Capacity by Fuel Type, MW, 2010 11
Electricite de France S.A., Share of Installed Capacity by Region, MW, 2010 12
Electricite de France S.A., Performance Chart (2011 - 2015) 41
Electricite de France S.A., Ratio Charts 43
Electricite de France S.A., Power, Deals By Year, 2010 to YTD 2016 44
Electricite de France S.A., Power, Deals by Type, 2010 to YTD 2016 45
Electricite de France S.A., Clean Technology, Deals By Year, 2010 to YTD 2016 46
Electricite de France S.A., Clean Technology, Deals by Type, 2010 to YTD 2016 47
Electricite de France S.A., Oil & Gas, Deals By Year, 2010 to YTD 2016 48
Electricite de France S.A., Oil & Gas, Deals by Type, 2010 to YTD 2016 49