Actividades de Construccion y Servicios S.A. (ACS) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

Actividades de Construccion y Servicios S.A. (ACS) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

Summary

Actividades de Construccion y Servicios S.A. (ACS) is a Spain-based construction contractor. The company is principally engaged in the construction business and offers related services. The group was formed by the merger of OCP, Gines Navarro and Auxini. It provides a comprehensive range of solutions for infrastructure development, industrial facilities, energy plants, telecommunications systems, waste treatment and purification plants. It also provides services in the fields of the integral management of urban, logistic and industrial infrastructures. The concession services include management of transport and public facility infrastructures. ACS Group is active in more than 50 countries, mainly in Europe and Latin America. The group operates through subsidiaries and affiliates across Western Europe, Africa, Latin America and North America. ACS is headquartered in Madrid, Spain.

Actividades de Construccion y Servicios S.A. Key Recent Developments

Jun 08, 2011: Alstom Power Wins €40m Contract With ACS To Provide Equipment And Services For El Sauz Power Plant In Mexico
May 31, 2010: Alstom To Retrofit Two 300MW Steam Turbine Units At Manzanillo Power Plant

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- Major products and services – A list of major products, services and brands of the company.
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- 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.

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Table of Contents
Table of Contents 2
List of Tables 4
List of Figures 4
Section 1 - About the Company 5
Actividades de Construccion y Servicios S.A. - Key Facts 5
Actividades de Construccion y Servicios S.A. - Key Employees 6
Actividades de Construccion y Servicios S.A. - Key Employee Biographies 7
Actividades de Construccion y Servicios S.A. - Major Products and Services 8
Actividades de Construccion y Servicios S.A. - History 9
Actividades de Construccion y Servicios S.A. - Company Statement 11
Actividades de Construccion y Servicios S.A. - Locations And Subsidiaries 13
Head Office 13
Other Locations & Subsidiaries 13
Section 2 – Company Analysis 16
Actividades de Construccion y Servicios S.A. - Business Description 16
Actividades de Construccion y Servicios S.A. - SWOT Analysis 18
SWOT Analysis - Overview 18
Actividades de Construccion y Servicios S.A. - Strengths 18
Strength - Substantial Order Backlog 18
Strength - Diversified Business Operations 18
Strength - Inorganic Growth: Acquisitions 18
Actividades de Construccion y Servicios S.A. - Weaknesses 19
Weakness - Business Concentration: Spain 19
Weakness - Substantial Debt Burden 19
Actividades de Construccion y Servicios S.A. - Opportunities 19
Opportunity - Strategic Growth Investments 19
Opportunity - Infrastructure Investments: Emerging Markets 19
Opportunity - Infrastructure Sector Funding 20
Actividades de Construccion y Servicios S.A. - Threats 20
Threat - Intense Competition 20
Threat - Global Economic Scenario 20
Threat - Environment Regulations 20
Actividades de Construccion y Servicios S.A. - Key Competitors 21
Section 3 – Company Financial Ratios 22
Financial Ratios - Capital Market Ratios 22
Financial Ratios - Annual Ratios 22
Performance Chart 24
Financial Performance 24
Financial Ratios - Interim Ratios 25
Financial Ratios - Ratio Charts 26
Section 4 – Company’s Power, Oil & Gas Financial Deals and Alliances 27
Actividades de Construccion y Servicios S.A., Power, Deals By Year, 2005 to YTD 2011 27
Actividades de Construccion y Servicios S.A., Power, Deals By Type, 2005 to YTD 2011 28
Actividades de Construccion y Servicios S.A., Clean Technology, Deals By Year, 2005 to YTD 2011 29
Actividades de Construccion y Servicios S.A., Clean Technology, Deals By Type, 2005 to YTD 2011 30
Actividades de Construccion y Servicios S.A., Oil & Gas, Deals By Year, 2005 to YTD 2011 31
Actividades de Construccion y Servicios S.A., Oil & Gas, Deals By Type, 2005 to YTD 2011 32
Actividades de Construccion y Servicios S.A., Recent Deals Summary 33
Section 5 – Company’s Recent Developments 35
Actividades de Construccion y Servicios S.A., Recent Developments 35
Jun 08, 2011: Alstom Power Wins €40m Contract With ACS To Provide Equipment And Services For El Sauz Power Plant In Mexico 35
May 31, 2010: Alstom To Retrofit Two 300MW Steam Turbine Units At Manzanillo Power Plant 35
Section 6 – Appendix 36
Methodology 36
Ratio Definitions 36
About GlobalData 40
Contact Us 40
Disclaimer 40
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List of Tables
Actividades de Construccion y Servicios S.A., Key Facts 5
Actividades de Construccion y Servicios S.A., Key Employees 6
Actividades de Construccion y Servicios S.A., Key Employee Biographies 7
Actividades de Construccion y Servicios S.A., Major Products and Services 8
Actividades de Construccion y Servicios S.A., History 9
Actividades de Construccion y Servicios S.A., Subsidiaries 13
Actividades de Construccion y Servicios S.A., Key Competitors 21
Actividades de Construccion y Servicios S.A., Ratios based on current share price 22
Actividades de Construccion y Servicios S.A., Annual Ratios 22
Actividades de Construccion y Servicios S.A., Interim Ratios 25
Actividades de Construccion y Servicios S.A., Power, Deals By Year, 2005 to YTD 2011 27
Actividades de Construccion y Servicios S.A., Power, Deals By Type, 2005 to YTD 2011 28
Actividades de Construccion y Servicios S.A., Clean Technology, Deals By Year, 2005 to YTD 2011 29
Actividades de Construccion y Servicios S.A., Clean Technology, Deals By Type, 2005 to YTD 2011 30
Actividades de Construccion y Servicios S.A., Oil & Gas, Deals By Year, 2005 to YTD 2011 31
Actividades de Construccion y Servicios S.A., Oil & Gas, Deals By Type, 2005 to YTD 2011 32
Actividades de Construccion y Servicios S.A., Recent Deals Summary 33
Currency Codes 36
Units 36
Capital Market Ratios 36
Equity Ratios 37
Profitability Ratios 37
Cost Ratios 38
Liquidity Ratios 38
Leverage Ratios 39
Efficiency Ratios 39

List of Figures
Actividades de Construccion y Servicios S.A., Performance Chart (2006 - 2010) 24
Actividades de Construccion y Servicios S.A., Ratio Charts 26
Actividades de Construccion y Servicios S.A., Power, Deals By Year, 2005 to YTD 2011 27
Actividades de Construccion y Servicios S.A., Power, Deals by Type, 2005 to YTD 2011 28
Actividades de Construccion y Servicios S.A., Clean Technology, Deals By Year, 2005 to YTD 2011 29
Actividades de Construccion y Servicios S.A., Clean Technology, Deals by Type, 2005 to YTD 2011 30
Actividades de Construccion y Servicios S.A., Oil & Gas, Deals By Year, 2005 to YTD 2011 31
Actividades de Construccion y Servicios S.A., Oil & Gas, Deals by Type, 2005 to YTD 2011 32
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