ITT Corporation : Industrial Goods and Machinery - Company Profile, SWOT & Financial Report

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ITT Corporation : Industrial Goods and Machinery - Company Profile, SWOT & Financial Report
ITT Corporation



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ITT Corporation Financial Snapshot



Operating Performance

Fast Facts

1133 Westchester Avenue, WHITE PLAINS, The company reported revenue of US$2,119 million

Headquarters Address

10604 during the fiscal year 2011 (2011). The company's

revenue declined at a compounded rate of 30.35%

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during 2007–2011, with an annual growth of 11.06%

over 2010. In 2011, the company recorded an

Fax + 1 914 6962950 operating margin of -11.66%, as against -9.64% in

2010.

Website www.itt.com



Ticker Symbol, Stock Exchange ITT, New York Stock Exchange Revenue and Margins



Number of Employees 8,500



Fiscal Year End December



Revenue (in US$ million) 2,119









SWOT Analysis



Strengths Weaknesses



Diversified business operations Lawsuits



Increase in top line performance



Industry recognition



Opportunities Threats



Focused expansion in growth markets Environmental laws and regulations



New product launches Foreign exchange risk



Strategic growth initiatives Raw material price fluctuations









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TABLE OF CONTENTS



1 Business Analysis ................................................................................................................................... 5

1.1 Company Overview ................................................................................................................................................5

1.2 Business Description ..............................................................................................................................................5

1.3 Major Products and Services .................................................................................................................................7

2 Analysis of Key Performance Indicators ............................................................................................... 9

2.1 Five Year Snapshot: Overview of Financial and Operational Performance Indicators ..........................................9

2.2 Key Financial Performance Indicators .................................................................................................................12

2.2.1 Revenue and Operating Profit .........................................................................................................................12

2.2.2 Asset and Liabilities .........................................................................................................................................13

2.2.3 Solvency ..........................................................................................................................................................14

2.3 Competitive Benchmarking ..................................................................................................................................15

2.3.1 Market Capitalization .......................................................................................................................................16

2.3.2 Efficiency ..........................................................................................................................................................17

2.3.3 Turnover – Inventory and Asset .......................................................................................................................18

2.3.4 Liquidity ............................................................................................................................................................19

3 SWOT Analysis ...................................................................................................................................... 20

3.1 SWOT Analysis - Overview ..................................................................................................................................20

3.2 Strengths ..............................................................................................................................................................20

3.3 Weaknesses .........................................................................................................................................................20

3.4 Opportunities ........................................................................................................................................................21

3.5 Threats .................................................................................................................................................................21

4 History .................................................................................................................................................... 23

5 Key Employees ...................................................................................................................................... 27

6 Key Employee Biographies................................................................................................................... 28

7 Locations and Subsidiaries .................................................................................................................. 29

7.1 Head Office ..........................................................................................................................................................29

7.2 Other Locations and Subsidiaries ........................................................................................................................29

8 Appendix ................................................................................................................................................ 31

8.1 Methodology .........................................................................................................................................................31

8.2 Ratio Definitions ...................................................................................................................................................31

8.3 Disclaimer.............................................................................................................................................................35









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List of Tables



Table 1: Major Products and Services....................................................................................................................................7

Table 2: Key Ratios - Annual ..................................................................................................................................................9

Table 3: Key Ratios - Interim ................................................................................................................................................11

Table 4: Key Capital Market Indicators ................................................................................................................................11

Table 5: History.....................................................................................................................................................................23

Table 6: Key Employees .......................................................................................................................................................27

Table 7: Key Employee Biographies ....................................................................................................................................28

Table 8: Subsidiaries ............................................................................................................................................................29









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List of Figures



Figure 1: Revenue and Operating Profit ...............................................................................................................................12

Figure 2: Financial Position ..................................................................................................................................................13

Figure 3: Solvency ................................................................................................................................................................14

Figure 4: Market Capitalization .............................................................................................................................................16

Figure 5: Efficiency ...............................................................................................................................................................17

Figure 6: Turnover – Inventory and Asset ............................................................................................................................18

Figure 7: Liquidity .................................................................................................................................................................19









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1 Business Analysis



1.1 Company Overview



ITT Corporation (ITT) is a manufacturer of highly engineered critical components and customized technology solutions.

The company’s product portfolio includes engineered fluid process equipment, brake pads, shock absorbers, damping

technologies, actuation products, valves, switches, vibration isolation products, custom-energy absorption products and

regulators along with a broad variety of specialized connector products. ITT serves the industrial end-markets such as

electronics, aerospace, defense, transportation, oil and gas, mining, industrial, chemical and power generation. The

company operates in 31 countries and has sales presence in 125 countries. The company is headquartered in White

Plains, New York, the US.



1.2 Business Description



ITT Corporation (ITT) is a diversified high-technology engineering company. Along with its subsidiaries, the company

designs, develops and manufactures a diverse range of engineering products and provides related services.



The company operates through four reportable segments: Industrial Process, Motion Technologies, Interconnect

Solutions and Control Technologies.



The Industrial Process segment manufactures engineered fluid process equipment. The segment’s operations include

four product categories: Goulds Pumps, Inc., ITT Engineered Valves, ITT PRO Services and ITT C’treat. The Industrial

Process segment is headquartered in Seneca Falls, New York, the US. During FY2011, the segment generated 36.20%

of the company’s total revenues.



Goulds Pumps, Inc. is involved in providing various types of pumps such as centrifugal pumps including ANSI and ISO

chemical pumps, slurry and process pumps for the mining industry, API (American Petroleum Institute) pumps for

petrochemical and oil and gas industry, and paper stock pumps for the pulp and paper industry. In addition, it provides

axial flow, multi-stage, vertical and other pumps with application in various industries. Goulds Pumps, Inc. offers its

products under the Goulds Pumps brand. ITT’s Engineered Valves division is involved in the manufacturing of process

valves serving the mining, power, pulp and paper, biopharmaceutical and general industrial markets.



ITT PRO Services offers aftermarket solutions for Industrial Process. Its services include parts supply, field service,

energy and reliability assessments, inventory optimization, repairs, upgrades and overall equipment maintenance along

with the provision of ProShop Repair and Upgrades, Goulds Pumps Parts, ProSmart, ProCast, PumpSmart and Plant

Performance Services. ITT C’treat provides water treatment systems for offshore oil and gas production platforms.



The Motion Technologies segment manufactures shock absorbers, brake pads and damping technologies for the global

automotive, trailer, truck and public bus and rail transportation markets. The segment consists of two businesses: Friction

Technologies and KONI. It is headquartered in Lainate, Italy. During FY2011, the segment generated 29.90% of the

company’s total revenues.



The Friction Technologies business is involved in the production of a range of brake pads, which are installed as original

equipment (OE pads) on cars and light and heavy duty commercial vehicles. The business provides its products to

original equipment manufacturers (OEM), Tier-1 and Tier-2 brake manufacturers. It also produces aftermarket brake pads

serving the automotive service and repairs market.



The KONI business is involved in the manufacturing of shock absorber products through three main product m

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