Amul Ice Cream
Amul Ice Cream
Amul Ice Cream
TABLE OF CONTENTS 1.Declaration 2.Acknowledgement 3. Objective of the study 4. Hypothesis 5. Secondary Data 6. Methodology for Data Collection 7. Primary Data 8. Findings of the Study 9. Data Analysis 10. Conclusion 11. Summary of findings 12. Bibliography 13. Annexure
DECLARATION We Shivanshu Sachan,Sudhanshu Saurabh, a student of PGDM of AIMT, Greater Noida hereby declare that the our project report entitled DEMAND FORCASTING OF AMUL ICE- CREAM IN INDIAN MARKET is an original work and the same has not been submitted to any other students or institute for the award of any other degree or diploma.
ACKNOWLEDEMENT
A task or project cannot be completed alone. It requires the effort of many individuals. I take this opportunity to thank all those who helped me complete this project. I am thankful to Prof(Dr). Neerja Sharma, Faculty Economics & IB, AIMT, Greater Noida for her valuable guidance and support at all time. I am thankful to all those people who provided me all the necessary information directly or indirectly throughout this project report completed at time.
Hypothesis: The law of demand holds true in the case of icecream industry i.e. The demand of ice-cream is inversely related to the price of ice-cream, ceteris paribus.
AMUL means "priceless" in Sanskrit In millions of homes since 1946 Turnover: Rs. 52.55 billion in 2007-08
Amul : A symbol of
High-quality products sold at reasonable prices Genesis of a vast co-operative network Triumph of indigenous technology Proven model for dairy development.
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1997-Mumbai 1998- Chennai 2002-Kolkata and Delhi Market share of 38% against 9%of HLL January 2007, Amul introduced SUGAR FREE & Pro Life Probiotic Wellness Ice Cream, which was a first in India
SECONDARY DATA:
A brief about ice cream market:
The Indian ice cream market is characterized as a highly seasonal market, as in winter the sales fall sharply and in summer there is a steep increase in sales. The ice cream market witnesses a lot of action during summer as the companies in order to achieve maximum sales and compete with each other in market release hordes of promotional campaigns, advertisement and summer schemes. The total market is worth Rs. 2000 crores. The major brands include Kwality Walls, Amul and Mother Dairy.
AMUL:
Amul enjoys a whopping 37% market share. During summer on an average sales increase by 30 to 35% and the offers such as combo packs and 1+1 free etc. increase during summers. Amul recently launched a range of sugar free ice creams targeting the health conscious category of consumers who are unable to indulge in delightful ice creams. The sales turnover for the year 2007-08 was Rs. 52554 million (1325 USD).
MOTHER DAIRY:
Mother Dairy ice creams launched in the year 1995 have shown continuous growth over the years and today has approximately 62% market share in Delhi and NCR. Recently they have introduced new flavors like Oblast, an orange based ice cream dessert and the Toffee Twist. It has a range of ice creams particularly targeting children, like the Lic Lolleez, Cool buddies.
METHODOLOGY FOR DATA COLLECTION: Data for study has been collected from Baskin and Robbins (ice-cream parlor), Dehradun.
PRIMARY DATA:
Findings of the Study
Demand Schedules for the flavor, Mango,Vanilla,Chocolate, Praline Cashew, and Litchi Gold Swirl; for the months October-November 2008 and May- June 2009 are Considered.
Time Frame
Product Flavors
Weekly Demand
Day 1 Ice-Cream Mango Day 1 Vanilla Day 1 Chocolate Day 1 Praline Cashew Day 1 Litchi Gold Swirl
40 36 46 53 51
61 67 80 56 48
Teenagers 21%
Target Setting
Territory Allocation
Gut feel, Cherry picking should be discouraged but is it?
Recommended ways:
Geographic distribution. Size of potential market.
Out of the entire milk procured, approximately 40 per cent is sold as liquid milk and 60 per cent is converted to value added products.
GCMMF
Consumers
Retailers 500,000
Distributors 3,666
GCMMF = Gujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation; MUs = Member Unions; VCs = Village Co-operatives.
Manufacturing Units
Price advantage
Sourcing Promotion
Innovations:
Pro-biotic , Pro-biotic Sugar Free Ice cream
Cyber store- people can buy amul products in over 100 cities. Amul stores- targeting campuses
CONCLUSION: We can conclude from the above findings that generally demand for ice- cream is elastic in nature i.e. a percentage change in quantity demanded is greater than the percentage change in price. SUMMARY OF FINDINGS: Price remains constant for all the flavors in one particular season. Demand for different flavors is more in summers than in winters. Elasticity for mango, Vanilla, Chocolate and Litchi Gold is elastic whereas for praline Cashew it is inelastic
BIBILOGRAPHY:
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Questionnaire of Amul Ice Cream:1. Which flavor is preferred by the customers? a) Regular flavor b) Premium Flavor c) Lite Flavor d) Cant Say 2. Who are your regular customers? a) Children b) Youngsters c) Adults d) Cant Say
5. Does the demand increase in festive season? a) Yes b) No c) Cant Say 6. Which type of flavor list has high demand? a) Regular flavor b) Premium Flavor c) Lite Flavor 7. Do you promote flavors by any kind of special offers? a) Yes b) No
8. If yes, do the special offers, affect the demand pattern? a) Yes b) No c) Cant Say
9. How frequently do you replenish your stock in a month? a) Once b) Twice c) Thrice d) Cant Say 10. Does the replenishment order varies or remain constant for every order ? a) Yes b)NO
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