Intensive Pig Farming Industry

Intensive Pig Farming Industry

...to: Mr. Fructuoso T. Sabug, Jr.,

John Gokongwei School of Management
Ateneo de Manila University

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Executive Summary 3

Background of the Industry 4

Significance and Purpose of the Study 5
Scope and Limitations 6

Industry Definition 6

Business 6
Primary Products and Target Markets 7
Complementary and Substitute Goods 8

Industry Structure 9

Inter-firm Rivalry 9
Level of Investment 10
Market Size and Annual Sales 11
Gross Revenues / Profitability 12
Contribution to GDP 13
Industry Capacity 13
Employment Generation 14
Value Chain 15
Supplier Value Chains 15
Company Value Chain 15
Forward Value Chains 16

Industry Practices 16

Product / Process Design and Innovation 16
Supply Chain 19
Marketing 20
Financing Strategies 22
Labor and Employment 24
Factor Conditions 25

Environmental Analysis 25

Competitive Forces 25
Potential Entry of New Competitors 26
Bargaining Power of Suppliers 27
Bargaining Power of Consumers 28
Rivalry among Competing Firms 29
Porter’s Determinants of National Competitive Advantage 30

Market Trends 31
Technological Environment 32
Economic Trends 34
Regulatory / Political Environment 35
SWOT Analysis 38

Conclusions and Recommendations 40

Key Success Factors 40
Assessment 42
Investment 43
Recommendations 44

Appendix 46

TABLE OF FIGURES

Figure 1: Value Chain 15
Figure 2: Product/ Process Design Innovation 16
Figure 3: Porter's Determinants of National Competitive Advantage 30
Figure 4: Summary of Local Design Standards 37
Figure 5: S.W.O.T. analysis for large firms 38
Figure 6: S.W.O.T. analysis for backyard farmers 39
Figure 7: Different Breeds of Pigs 46
Figure 8: Distribution of Total Swine Stock 46
Figure 9: Distribution of Revenue by Industry Group 48
Figure 10: Distribution of Employment by Industry Group 48
Figure 11: Official...

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