Tows Matrix
Tows Matrix
Tows Matrix
TOWS MATRIX
Opportunities (O) S20304: If demand of PVC products increase in the
1. Increase production capacity market, then this will be totally beneficial for ECPL as
2. Expand in international markets they are the sole PVC manufacturers in the market
W201: If the company can overcome its current
3. Infrastructure development in flood operational constraints, production capacity can be
affected areas-rise in PVC demand S302: Other than internationally selling its main
increased more effectively
products like PVC, the raw materials being
manufactured in-house can also be sold
internationally
Threats(W)
1. Ethylene(raw material)price increase
2. Economic downturn decrease demand WIT2T3T4: By strengthening its management, EPCL
of PVC S3T1: Already being into backward integration, the
can avoid some threats. They will be better able to
3. Breakdowns and other incidents in company can also consider in- house production of
forecast demand situations and thus make decisions
the plant about overcoming related problems. Similarly, having a
4. In-experience in handling plants of EthyleneS1T4: The strong brand name of Engro can
better HR could have saved them form several
VCM and EDC help to attract managerial and technical talent from
operational problems caused by not having
5. Geo-political situation hampering the market
professionals or technical people right at the start.
supply and distribution
ANSOFF MATRIX