Tigre S.A.: Developing a new growth strategy
In January 2006, F. Amaury Olsen, president and CEO of Tigre S.A., of Brazil called a meeting of his management team to discuss the options for a new growth strategy to be achieved by 2010. Olsen felt that Tigre, one of the world’s leaders in plastic pipes and fittings, was now at a crossroads. Among the various options to be discussed were the opportunities for more product innovations, international expansion in the Americas and/or new product diversification with particular focus on the Brazilian home market.
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Tigre, Construction and Engineering
2006-2010
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