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Automotive Industry and Emerging Markets. Sanjay Rishi Global Automotive Industry Leader IBM Global Business Services. Globalization. Innovation.
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Automotive Industry and Emerging Markets Sanjay Rishi Global Automotive Industry Leader IBM Global Business Services
Globalization Innovation We are at a historical inflection point…..with revolutionary changes transforming the global economy ….and the emerging markets are at the epicentre of this change
Emerging markets have fueled the growth of the automotive industry … and will move towards becoming net exporters Source: 2007-08 OESA Industry Review, JD Power Automotive Forecasting
China, India, and Russia have the fundamentals for continued growth Macro Economics China India Russia Source: 2006 The World Fact Book, Business Monitor Median Age - 2025 GDP Rank 10-20 year difference in median age “YOUTH PREMIUM” Source: U.N. Department of Economic & Social Affairs, Population Division Source: Dreaming with BRICs: The Path to 2050. Goldman Sachs
Recent investments into Russia alone exceed $2.5B – partnerships with federal and regional governments can provide large tax advantages Asian carmakers are expected to assemble more than a half of all foreign cars in Russia by 2010 Source: Datamonitor
Understanding specific nuances in each market is critical to establishing successful, sustainable partnerships • Shortage of skilled labor is a serious challenge • Inadequate infrastructure will impede growth • Roads, Ports • R&D capabilities – an opportunity • Conflicting interpretations of IP rights drive investment strategy • Issues exist with collateral and ability to assess credit risk for vehicle purchases • Establishing brand affinity is a key Source: IBM IBV: Inside India, 2007; Inside China, 2006
There are three key actions that enable growth in emerging markets • Establish deep government, university and business community relationships • Build local talent in a fiercely competitive market • Ensure business integrity • Create local ecosystem of partnerships • Open collaboration and trust
Building and sustaining these new ecosystems of partnerships will enable successful Globally Integrated Enterprises • New networks for innovation • Focus and speed • New sources of high-value skills and knowledge • New business models and corporate structures
Sanjay Rishi Global Automotive Industry Leader IBM Global Business Services sanjay.rishi@us.ibm.com