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semion® brand€valuation 2004
Rank Company / Brands Brand Value Mio. €URO +/- 00-04 +/- 03-04 Remarks to 2004
2004 2003 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
1 1 DaimlerChrysler 36.223 33.593 33.425 33.473 31.967 -12% -5% Image loss in Asia pulls down the brand value
(2) (2)   Mercedes 20.458 20.962 20.752 21.018 20.682 1% -2% Quality problems; the brand neglects its promise
3 4 BASF 16.822 17.158 17.203 17.419 18.116 8% 4% Concentration on core capabilities pays off
4 3 VW 18.431 18.708 18.802 18.896 17.894 -3% -5% Premium models strain the "VW" brand; Skoda, Audi and Seat are unable to compensate the losses
(19) (19) Audi 2.819 2.889 2.947 3.006 3.135 11% 4% Explicit brand management succeeds
5 5 Dt. Post   15.220 15.601 16.303 16.596   2% Prosperous set off for a global logistics brand
(25) NEW Postbank         1.804     Product and brand are matching assets
6 6 BAYER 18.576 15.614 15.739 16.033 16.466 -11% 3% Brand value recovered from damage by "Lipobay/Baycol"
7 7 Dt. Telekom 18.183 15.586 14.963 15.600 15.818 -13% 1% Cannibalisation of the category brands hamper the development of the brand value
8 8 Allianz 11.369 12.565 12.213 12.555 12.756 12% 2% Innovative products such as "Pannendienst für zu Hause" (home breakdown service) raise value of  brand portfolio
9 9 Siemens 11.421 10.594 10.663 10.380 10.090 -12% -3% Favourable development foiled by technical failures (cable car, etc.) and permanent re-positioning in the COM sector
10 10 BMW 6.946 7.529 7.996 8.492 9.027 30% 6% Continous brand management and successful revival of the "Mini" raise the brand value
11 11 SAP 7.294 7.124 6.996 7.332 7.596 4% 4% Clear image versus competitors especially in the U.S. market
12 12 Henkel 6.427 6.620 6.786 7.024 7.305 14% 4% Precise focussing on its three key sectors raises  the brand value
13 13 Lufthansa 6.527 6.540 6.638 6.804 6.961 7% 2% Trust supports brand in "turbulent" times
14 14 RWE 5.712 5.722 5.825 5.778 5.900 3% 2% Brand expertise established
15 15 Deutsche Bank 6.496 6.172 6.018 5.723 5.652 -13% -1% Brand attributes are not exemplified
16 16 E.on 4.454 4.632 4.725 4.875 4.972 12% 2% Brand is established and expands further in Europe
17 17 Adidas 3.132 3.213 3.261 3.441 3.695 18% 7% Well- advised sponsoring increases the brand value
18 18 TUI 3.071 3.224 3.337 3.420 3.359 9% -2% External influences have no real impact on brand value
20 20 Beiersdorf 2.278 2.518 2.719 2.801 2.919 28% 4% Consequent brand management in the three  divisions "Cosmed, Medical and Tesa"
21 21 Porsche 1.971 2.223 2.367 2.450 2.576 31% 5% Straightforward brand management, successful  launch of the "Cayenne"
22 22 Schering 2.254 2.356 2.398 2.418 2.474 10% 2% Significant contribution of YASMIN®, MIRENA® and FINACEA®  to the brand value
23 23 Continental 2.115 2.040 2.070 2.070 2.140 1% 3% The brand  asserts its position well in both the tire market and the automotive systems market
24 24 Merck 1.851 1.855 1.933 1.937 2.013 9% 4% Professional brand care (innovation and quality) increases value of the chemical and pharmeceutical brands
26 25 Deutsche Börse     1.573 1.582 1.615   2% The brands have established themselves internationally
27 NEW MAN         1.585     The strong brands of the divisions "Commercial Vehicles" and "Printing Machines" sustained their position internationally
28 27 ProSiebenSat.1 964 1.669 1.557 1.515 1.535 57% 1% The downward tendency has been stopped (2000: Merger SAT1 + PRO7)
29 26 HVB 1.565 1.513 1.490 1.528 1.488 -5% -3% The financial brand is still struggeling with inherited burdens
30 28 Heidelberger Druck 1.267 1.311 1.324 1.311 1.324 4% 1% Consciousness of the key competence strengthens the brand
31 29 Commerzbank 1.289 1.221 1.166 1.195 1.224 -5% 2% The negative trend has been turned around
32 30 Linde 1.044 1.070 1.098 1.115 1.135 9% 2% The new positioning of the brand (gas and engineering) is successful
33 31 Fresenius Med-Care 727 758 772 793 826 14% 4% Innovation and a persistent brand management raise the brand value
34 32 Altana       649 667   3% Persistent brand management pays off
35 33 Schwarz Pharma 549 561 570 590 620 13% 5% The  Rotigotin brand "Neupro®" improves the brand value
36 35 Puma 285 298 323 344 560 96% 63% Successful transformation from an old-fashioned sports footwear supplier to a lifestyle brand and no "flash in the pan"
37 34 Hugo Boss 434 462 469 481 506 17% 5% The line extension "women" has overcome the starting troubles
38 36 Douglas 234 241 253 262 272 16% 4% This commercial brand expands its position
39 37 Infineon 213 197 195 188 188 -12% 0% Establishing the brand in the market is not easy
40 39 Villeroy & Boch 139 142 145 146 149 7% 2% The concept "The House of Villeroy & Boch" strengthens the brand
41 40 Epcos 142 130 133 135 135 -5% 0% The brand does not prove competence
42 41 Sixt 119 117 119 117 121 2% 4% "SIXTI" is the propellant for the increasing  brand value
43 43 Fielmann 103 105 108 112 120 17% 7% Persistant brand management results in an improving brand value
44 42 Berentzen 121 115 118 114 115 -5% 1% Fruitful internationalisation
45 44 Jenoptik 96 100 102 102 100 4% -2% The core of the brand is not clearly defined
46 45 WMF 85 87 89 91 93 9% 2% "Hard times" do not effect powerful brands
47 46 Escada 90 91 92 88 90 0% 2% Focussing on the key brand has positive effects on the brand value
48 47 MobilCom 238 208 77 78 80 -66% 3% The brand re-gained confidence
49 48 Beate Uhse 52 55 57 59 62 19% 5% Successful re-branding of the global brand and of the brands "Christine le Duc" and "Mae B" enhance the brand value
50 49 Sartorius 42 44 45 45 46 10% 2% The technology brand maintains its position in the market
© 2004 semion brand-broker gmbh
Basics:
Company information / balance sheet of previous year; semion market analysis
Evaluation criteria:
Financial value
- performance,  profit, potential in relation to market and competitors
Brand protection
- portfolio, list of goods and services, scope of protection national /international,
Brand strength
- market share, market influence, marketing activities, degree of distribution, degree of awareness, homogeneity of the utilization of the brand
Brand image
- acceptance, competence, influence, conciseness
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