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- Business description – A detailed description of the company’s operations and business divisions.
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- 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 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
Kuwait Food Company (Americana) K.S.C.P. (Kuwait Food) is an operator of food and beverage outlets and manufacturer of food products. The company runs fast food and casual dining restaurants under the KFC, Pizza Hut, Hardee’s, TGI Friday’s, Red Lobster, Olive Garden, LongHorn, Signor Sassi, Costa Coffee and Krispy Kreme brands. It undertakes the production, import and sale of a wide range of food products and beverages and also trades food products like canned food products; mineral water; cakes and pastries; snacks, potato chips, biscuits, chewing gums, and chocolate products; fruit juices, processed cheese products, mozzarella cheese, and natural margarine among others. The company distributes its products through retail and wholesale outlets across Middle East. Kuwait Food is headquartered in Safat, Kuwait.
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents  2
List of Tables  3
List of Figures  4
Section 1 - About the Company  5
Kuwait Food Company (Americana) K.S.C.P. - Key Facts  5
Kuwait Food Company (Americana) K.S.C.P. - Key Employees  6
Kuwait Food Company (Americana) K.S.C.P. - Major Products and Services  7
Kuwait Food Company (Americana) K.S.C.P. - History  8
Kuwait Food Company (Americana) K.S.C.P. - Company Statement  10
Kuwait Food Company (Americana) K.S.C.P. - Locations And Subsidiaries  11
Head Office  11
Other Locations & Subsidiaries  11
Section 2 – Company Analysis  14
Kuwait Food Company (Americana) K.S.C.P. - Business Description  14
Kuwait Food Company (Americana) K.S.C.P. - Corporate Strategy  15
Kuwait Food Company (Americana) K.S.C.P. - SWOT Analysis  16
SWOT Analysis - Overview  16
Kuwait Food Company (Americana) K.S.C.P. - Strengths  16
Strength - Robust Brand Portfolio  16
Strength - Business Performance: Restaurants and Retail Segment  16
Strength - Leading Market Presence  16
Kuwait Food Company (Americana) K.S.C.P. - Weaknesses  17
Weakness - Higher Operating Costs  17
Kuwait Food Company (Americana) K.S.C.P. - Opportunities  18
Opportunity - New Offerings  18
Opportunity - Economic Outlook: GCC  18
Opportunity - Expansion and Enhancement of Operational Assets  18
Kuwait Food Company (Americana) K.S.C.P. - Threats  19
Threat - Market Competition  19
Threat - Government Regulations  19
Threat - Changing Consumer Preferences  19
Kuwait Food Company (Americana) K.S.C.P. - Key Competitors  20
Section 3 – Company Financial Ratios  21
Financial Ratios - Capital Market Ratios  21
Financial Ratios - Annual Ratios  22
Performance Chart  24
Financial Performance  24
Financial Ratios - Interim Ratios  25
Financial Ratios - Ratio Charts  26
Section 4 – Appendix  27
Methodology  27
Ratio Definitions  27
About GlobalData  31
Contact Us  31
Disclaimer  31
List of Tables
Kuwait Food Company (Americana) K.S.C.P., Key Facts  5
Kuwait Food Company (Americana) K.S.C.P., Key Employees  6
Kuwait Food Company (Americana) K.S.C.P., Major Products and Services  7
Kuwait Food Company (Americana) K.S.C.P., History  8
Kuwait Food Company (Americana) K.S.C.P., Other Locations  11
Kuwait Food Company (Americana) K.S.C.P., Subsidiaries  11
Kuwait Food Company (Americana) K.S.C.P., Key Competitors  20
Kuwait Food Company (Americana) K.S.C.P., Ratios based on current share price  21
Kuwait Food Company (Americana) K.S.C.P., Annual Ratios  22
Kuwait Food Company (Americana) K.S.C.P., Interim Ratios  25
Currency Codes  27
Capital Market Ratios  27
Equity Ratios  28
Profitability Ratios  28
Cost Ratios  29
Liquidity Ratios  29
Leverage Ratios  30
Efficiency Ratios  30
List of Figures
Kuwait Food Company (Americana) K.S.C.P., Performance Chart (2011 - 2015)  24
Kuwait Food Company (Americana) K.S.C.P., Ratio Charts  26