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MARKETING PLAN
We are going to launch a new product Thunder
energy drink under the banner of coca cola. We cover almost all the aspects of Marketing to launch this product. Company overview 4Ps SWOT analysis PEST analysis
COMPANY OVERVIEW:
In 1996 coca cola beverages launch its new company in
VALUES
Accountability we act with high sense of responsibility
PRODUCT LINE
Coca cola has following products in Pakistan
SWOT ANALYSIS
STRENGTH
Brand equity/image & recognition
Product distribution and worldwide network Solid financial performance
WEAKNESS
Credit rating
Negative Publicity A lot of loyal Pepsi customers are not enough loyal
OPPORTUNITIES
Possible growing demand.
Expansion Reaching all segments. Catering to Health Consciousness of People Bottled water growth Acquisitions of smaller players.
THREATS
Health Drinks Fruit Juice Companies
Key competitors (Pepsi, etc.) Commodity prices growth Smaller, more nimble operators/players
COMPETITORS
The biggest competitor is Pepsi co.
MARKETING INTERMEDIARIES
Direct and Indirect distribution
46 distributors working in Lahore. McDonalds, Subway, Fri chicks in Pakistan are biggest
resellers of coke
SUPPLIERS
Major Suppliers of Coca Cola Pakistan
Baluchistan Glass Limited Varioline Intercool Pakistan Dynamic Equipment and Controls (PVT) Limited
PUBLICS
A public is any group that has an actual or potential interest in or impact on an organizations ability to achieve its objectives.
Media Publics Internal Publics
PUBLICS
Media Publics: Media Public of coke include TV channels like GEO, ARY, Express, Duniya. Coke use weekly tribune magazine and other print media as its media public Internal Public: Coca cola internal publics are its employees they have good relations with employees. Coca Cola is built around two core assets, its brands and its people(employees).
PEST ANALYSIS
POLITICAL
Changes in Laws and Regulations like changes in
ECONOMIC
Commodity prices
Foreign exchange & global economic conditions Interest rate Economic Instability in Pakistan
SOCIAL
Due to health reason people need low calories drinks. Age factor plays very important role when choosing a soft drink
or beverage.
Coca Cola is now entering into non-cola products like water
juices etc.
TECHNOLOGICAL
Entrance of cans and plastic bottles .
Entrance of new machineries, equipment. New Technology for advertisement
MARKET ANALYSIS
Trend of consuming energy drinks is increased day by
day in Pakistan.
Students and youth are consuming energy drinks more
now a days.
Approximately 65% of consumers are teen agers and
OUR PRODUCT
Thunder (energy drink)
OBJECTIVE
Create a need for energy drinks in the minds of the
target audience. Create awareness and interest in Thunder among males and females age 16 to 35. Build a brand image that sets Thunder apart from other brands.
PRODUCT COMPETITOR
Main competitors:
SEGMENTATION
GEOGRAPHIC
Initially the main target is the major cities of Pakistan.
Lahore Islamabad
Karachi
Faisalabad Multan
DEMOGRAPHIC
Age
Thunder is mainly targeting the youth of the country
PSYCHOGRAPHIC
Social class: We want to sell our product to the youth from middle class to upper uppers. We chose the class of people because they spend a good amount of money for food and beverage. Life style: We will be targeting people who lead a bit sporty, energetic and adventurous life style.
TARGET MARKET
Our target market is youth, students, athlete, and job
person. Using differentiated target market strategy. Energy Drink appeals new Generations, top athletes, busy professionals, active students, the stress manager, pressured journalist, anxious students, hard working class, ambitious and challenge acceptor.
POSITIONING
The Thunder will be positioned in market as a
DIFRENTIATION
The THUNDER energy drink is differentiated from
4 Ps
Price
Place Product
Promotion
PRODUCT
Initially we launch one flavor of our energy drink. We mainly focus on the quality of our drink. The taste of drink is refreshing.
PRICE
The pricing will be based on Customer Value-Based
ml is available in Rs. 60
PLACE
Coca-Cola already has a vast distributing network all
over Pakistan through Coca-Cola beverages Pakistan limited. Currently Coca-Cola has six production plants in Pakistan. Available on convenient stores and also on hyper marts
PROMOTION
Electronic Media: Print media:
Facebook page
FM radio Campaign: