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Case Code: FINC142
Case Length: 21 Pages 
Period: 2007-2017   
Pub Date: 2018
Teaching Note: Available
Price:Rs.400
Organization : -
Industry : Two-Wheeler Industry
Countries : India
Themes: Equity Valuation/Fundamental Analysis/Industry Analysis
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EIC Framework: Two-Wheeler Industry Analysis

 
 
 
 
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INDIAN TWO-WHEELER INDUSTRY

 

The Indian two-wheeler industry was part of the US$93 billion (2016) Indian automobile industry. In FY17, the two-wheeler industry constituted more than 80% of the Indian automobile industry in terms of number of vehicles sold in a year..

 
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INDUSTRY GROWTH RATE
The Indian two-wheeler industry grew at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 8% in FY 2011-2015. However, the growth rate fell to 3.01% in FY16 due to almost zero percentage growth ..
 
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
The Indian government did not put the two-wheeler industry under the licensing agreement and allowed 100% Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the industry under the automatic route...
 
COST STRUCTURE AND PROFITABILITY
The major raw materials used by the two-wheeler industry were steel, aluminum, rubber, copper, lead, zinc, and plastic. Raw material constituted the most significant expense for the industry. Raw material accounted for about 62% of the total sale of the industry...
 
TECHNOLOGY AND RESEARCH
In 2017, the two-wheeler industry was focusing on major research in the areas of mileage, safety features, and, most importantly, electric two-wheelers.
 
DEMAND DRIVERS AND SEASON
The demand for two-wheelers in a country depended to a large extent on the economic development of the country and the income level of its citizens. Developed countries had less demand for two-wheelers than developing countries.
 
DEMAND-SUPPLY POSITION
In India, young males in their twenties preferred motorcycles to scooters. There was the growing demand for premium bikes and superbikes (bikes above 500cc) among Indian males,...
 
NATURE OF COMPETITION AND KEY SUCCESS FACTORS
Experts stated that there was cut-throat competition within the two-wheeler industry which was intensifying with every passing year. .
 
SEGMENTATION OF TWO-WHEELER INDUSTRY
The Indian automobile industry was divided into passenger vehicles, commercial vehicles, three-wheelers, and two-wheelers. ..
 
EXPORT OF TWO-WHEELERS
In 2017, India was one of the leading global exporters of two-wheeler vehicles. Indian and foreign two-wheeler companies used India as a manufacturing hub to export two-wheelers around the world..
 
GOVERNMENT POLICIES
In 2013, the Government of India came up with National Electric Mobility Mission Plan (NEMMP) 2020 to encourage reliable, inexpensive..
 
EMISSION NORMS FOR TWO-WHEELERS
In India, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) regulated water and air pollution. In India, the emission control era began in 1991 when emission norms became applicable for petrol vehicles. ..
 
CHANGING REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT AND ITS IMPACT
On March 29, 2017, the Supreme Court ruled out any possibility of sale and registration of BS III vehicles from April 1, 2017. ..
 
PLAYERS IN TWO-WHEELER INDUSTRY
In 2017, there were many players [Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs)] in the Indian two-wheeler industry (Refer to Exhibit XII). ..
 
HERO MOTOCORP LTD.
Hero MotoCorp was the leading two-wheeler companies in the world going by the number of units sold in a calendar year. .
 
HONDA MOTORCYCLES & SCOOTERS INDIA
By the end of FY17, HMSI was the second largest two-wheeler player in India. HMSI was the wholly-owned Indian subsidiary of HMCL..
 
TVS MOTOR COMPANY
TVS was one of the leading two-wheeler manufacturers in India. The company produced motorcycles, scooters, mopeds, and three-wheelers at its four manufacturing units and had a total production capacity of 3.2 million two-wheelers and 120 hundred three-wheelers.
 
BAJAJ AUTO LIMITED
Bajaj Auto was a multinational two- and three-wheeler producer. The company was established in 1945 by Jamnalal Bajaj. By the end of FY17..
 
INDIA YAMAHA MOTOR PRIVATE LIMITED
In 2017, India Yamaha Motor Private Limited (IYM) was a joint venture between two Japanese automobile companies –Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd and Mitsui & Co. In 2016..
 
SUZUKI MOTORCYCLES INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED
Suzuki Motorcycles India Private Limited (Suzuki) was the wholly-owned subsidiary of Japanese company Suzuki Motor Corporation. Suzuki entered the Indian two-wheeler market with TVS in 1982..
 
MAHINDRA TWO-WHEELERS LIMITED
Mahindra Two-Wheelers Limited (MTWL) was founded in 2008 by Mahindra & Mahindra Limited (M&M), .
 
OTHER PLAYERS
In 2017, Piaggio Vehicles Private Limited (Piaggio) and Royal Enfield were the other players in the Indian two-wheeler..
 
TOP SELLING TWO-WHEELERS IN INDIA
There was not much in the way of product differentiation within the industry. Even if any player introduced a vehicle with some extra .
 
KEY RISKS FACED BY INDUSTRY PLAYERS
Players within the two-wheeler industry faced various types of internal and external risks. Some of the key risks faced by market players were.
 
LOOKING FORWARD
Industry experts believed that the scooter segment continued to be a growth engine for the Indian two-wheeler industry.
 
EXHIBITS
Exhibit I:Top 15 Motorcycle Exporters Countries in 2016
Exhibit II: Two and Three Wheelers Production Trends
Exhibit III: Two and Three Wheelers Domestic Sales Trends
Exhibit IV: Distribution of Cost of Two- & Three-Wheeler Industry*
Exhibit V: Selected Ratios of Two - & Three-Wheeler Industry
Exhibit VI: Various Segments of Automobiles Industry
Exhibit VII: Top 5 Best Selling Motorcycles
Exhibit VIII: Top 10 Scooters in India in Terms of their Sales in May 2017
Exhibit IX: Two and three wheelers Export Trends
Exhibit X: Top Ten Two-Wheeler Exporters in FY2016-17
Exhibit XI: Change in Different Pollutants with Change in Emission Norms
Exhibit XII: Two-Wheeler Brands in India in 2017
Exhibit XIII: Top Players in the Indian Two-Wheeler Industry
Exhibit XIV: Top 10 Selling Two-Wheelers in India in FY17