John Swire & Sons Limited · London United Kingdom
Company Description
Phone: +44-20-7834-7717
Fax: +44-20-7630-0380
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This link will open in a new window John Swire & Sons serves as a holding company for a diverse collection of businesses collectively known as the Swire group. Its operations span the globe but are concentrated in the Asia/Pacific region, where publicly traded Swire Pacific has interests in real estate, trading, beverages, and aviation (Cathay Pacific Airways ). Separately, John Swire & Sons owns businesses engaged in refrigerated warehousing (United States Cold Storage ), marine transportation, agriculture, and road transport. The company, which was established in 1816, is controlled by members of the founding Swire family. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key John Swire & Sons Limited Financials
| Company Type | Private Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| Annual Sales (mil.) | $2,512.0 |
| Employees | 87,935 |
John Swire & Sons Limited Executives
6 executives listed for John Swire & Sons Limited's London, location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| Chairman | James Hughes-Hallett | Network |
| Life President | John Swire | Network |
| Finance Director | Merlin Swire | Network |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for John Swire & Sons Limited
Demand is driven by consumer spending and manufacturing output. The profitability of individual companies depends on efficient operations. Large companies have advantages in account relationships, bulk fuel purchasing, fleet size, and access to drivers. Small operations can compete effectively by providing quick turnaround, serving a local market, or transporting unusually sized goods. Average annual revenue per employee is $135,000. Trucking competes with other forms of cargo transportation, including rail, air, and water. However, the shift toward intermodal transportation means that these modes of delivery are often more complementary than competitive. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top John Swire & Sons Limited Competitors
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