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2017
The annual report on the most valuable Danish brands
May 2017
Foreword Contents
steady downward spiral of poor communication, Foreword 2
wasted resources and a negative impact on the
bottom line. Definitions 4
Methodology 6
Brand Finance bridges the gap between the
marketing and financial worlds. Our teams have Executive Summary 8
experience across a wide range of disciplines from
market research and visual identity to tax and Full Table (USDm) 12
accounting. We understand the importance of
design, advertising and marketing, but we also Full Table (DKKm) 13
believe that the ultimate and overriding purpose of
Understand Your Brand’s Value 14
brands is to make money. That is why we connect
brands to the bottom line. How We Can Help 16
A brand should be viewed in the context of the The brand values contained in our league tables In the very broadest sense, a brand is the focus Brand Strength is the part of our analysis most
business in which it operates. For this reason are those of the potentially transferable brand for all the expectations and opinions held by directly and easily influenced by those
Brand Finance always conducts a Branded asset only, but for marketers and managers customers, staff and other stakeholders about an responsible for marketing and brand
Business Valuation as part of any brand valuation. alike, an assessment of overall brand organisation and its products and services. management. In order to determine the strength
Where a company has a purely mono-branded contribution to a business provides powerful However, when looking at brands as business of a brand we have developed the Brand
architecture, the business value is the same as insights to help optimise performance. assets that can be bought, sold and licensed, a Strength Index (BSI). We analyse marketing
the overall company value or ‘enterprise value’. more technical definition is required. investment, brand equity (the goodwill
Brand Contribution represents the overall uplift accumulated with customers, staff and other
In the more usual situation where a company in shareholder value that the business derives Brand Finance helped to craft the internationally stakeholders) and finally the impact of those on
owns multiple brands, business value refers to from owning the brand rather than operating a recognised standard on Brand Valuation, ISO business performance.
the value of the assets and revenue stream of the generic brand. 10668. That defines a brand as “a marketing-
business line attached to that brand specifically. related intangible asset including, but not limited Following this analysis, each brand is assigned
We evaluate the full brand value chain in order to Brands affect a variety of stakeholders, not just to, names, terms, signs, symbols, logos and a BSI score out of 100, which is fed into the
understand the links between marketing customers but also staff, strategic partners, designs, or a combination of these, intended to brand value calculation. Based on the score,
investment, brand tracking data, stakeholder regulators, investors and more, having a identify goods, services or entities, or a each brand in the league table is assigned a
behaviour and business value to maximise the significant impact on financial value beyond combination of these, creating distinctive images rating between AAA+ and D in a format similar
returns business owners can obtain from their what can be bought or sold in a transaction. and associations in the minds of stakeholders, to a credit rating. AAA+ brands are exceptionally
brands. thereby generating economic benefits/value”. strong and well managed while a failing brand
would be assigned a D grade.
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Methodology
League Table Valuation Methodology Brand Finance Typical Project Approach
Brand Finance calculates the values of the 2 Determine the royalty rate range for the respective
brands in its league tables using the ‘Royalty brand sectors. This is done by reviewing comparable
Relief approach’. This approach involves licensing agreements sourced from Brand Finance’s
estimating the likely future sales that are extensive database of license agreements and other
attributable to a brand and calculating a royalty online databases.
Brand Equity Stakeholder Brand
rate that would be charged for the use of the 3 Calculate royalty rate. The brand strength score is Inputs Performance Contribution
Value Drivers Behaviour
brand, i.e. what the owner would have to pay for applied to the royalty rate range to arrive at a royalty
the use of the brand—assuming it were not rate. For example, if the royalty rate range in a brand’s
already owned. sector is 0-5% and a brand has a brand strength
score of 80 out of 100, then an appropriate royalty 1 2 3 4
The steps in this process are as follows:
rate for the use of this brand in the given sector will Brand Audit Trial & Preference Acquisition & Valuation Modelling
be 4%. Retention
1 Calculate brand strength on a scale of 0 to 100 based
4 Determine brand specific revenues estimating a
on a number of attributes such as emotional Audit the impact Run analytics to Link stakeholder Model the impact of behaviour on
proportion of parent company revenues attributable
connection, financial performance and sustainability, of brand understand how behaviour with core financial performance and
to a specific brand.
among others. This score is known as the Brand management and perceptions link to key financial isolating the value of the brand
5 Determine forecast brand specific revenues using a investment on behaviour value drivers contribution
Strength Index, and is calculated using brand data
function of historic revenues, equity analyst forecasts brand equity
from the BrandAsset® Valuator database, the world’s
and economic growth rates.
largest database of brands, which measures brand
6 Apply the royalty rate to the forecast revenues to
equity, consideration and emotional imagery
derive brand revenues.
attributes to assess brand personality in a category
7 Brand revenues are discounted post tax to a net
agnostic manner.
present value which equals the brand value.
Brand strength Brand Brand revenues Brand value
index ‘Royalty rate’ How We Help to Maximise Value
(BSI)
Denmark 1 6
Rank 2017: 1 2016: 1 Rank 2017: 6 2016: 6
BV 2017: $7,597m BV 2017: $2,137m
+68% +15%
BV 2016: $4,520m BV 2016: $1,853m
Brand Rating: AAA+ Brand Rating: A
2 7
50
Rank 2017: 2 2016: 3 Rank 2017: 7 2016: 12
BV 2017: $3,728m BV 2017: $1,528m
0% +63%
BV 2016: $3,742m BV 2016: $939m
Brand Rating: A+ Brand Rating: A+
Lego tops the table with a brand value of and Star Wars in particular has been irresistible or imagine new ones, making Lego a profoundly were turned into animations to emphasise their
US$7.6billion. Lego is also the strongest brand, to the public. social and personal experience. apparent ghoulishness.
not just in Denmark, but globally.
Geographic expansion has also provided Lego Arla is 2nd, with a brand value of US$3.7billion. Pandora remains in 5th place with a 42% increase
Lego scores highly on a wide variety of BSI with many opportunities for growth. Lego opened The dairy industry is experiencing severe in brand value to US$2.9billion. The UK and the
metrics such as familiarity, loyalty, promotion, its first factory in Jiaxing, China, in 2014, as well overproduction, lowering prices and squeezing US are currently its two largest markets but
marketing investment, staff satisfaction and as a new Asian Head Office in Shanghai. China margins. The differentiating power of brand is Pandora is achieving rapid global expansion. It
corporate reputation. The building blocks for does present risks; Lego cannot rely on the therefore more critical than ever. Arla is working opened its first store in India and has also targeted
Lego’s brand strength have always been present, nostalgia or awareness it has enjoyed in Europe hard to leverage its brand and to reinforce it. China, having set up an e-commerce site and
however in the last few years this strength has and the US for decades, making success there Several campaigns have been launched recently storefront on Tmall (a Wechat rival), targeting a
been enhanced through a combination of uncertain. However, domestic scandals over the in both the UK and US. Its UK campaign invited younger demographic than its average western
strategic partnerships and licensing deals. safety of children’s products leave fertile ground people to ‘Eat Monday for Breakfast’, promoting customer.
for a foreign firm with a reputation for reliability, the idea that Arla products help people start their
The Lego Movie in 2014 and the Lego Batman quality and child development. week with energy, enthusiasm and ambition rather Per Aarsleff has had the largest fall in brand value,
Movie last year were both critical and commercial than the usual resignation and dread. US$30 dropping 38% to US$162million. Operating profits
successes, providing not just immediate revenue Though Lego will always draw its strength from million has been invested in the ‘Live Unprocessed’ are lower than expected and shares have fallen
but also an unrivalled marketing tool. Further the simplicity of its tangible products, it is also campaign to position the brand as a champion of 10% due to delayed or allegedly, poorly executed
releases are planned for the next few years, responding to the digital era. Lego Boost, set to natural, healthy eating, in contrast to competitors projects. However, things could improve in the
which will continue to build the brand whilst launch in August, allows children to turn Lego such as Kraft. Children were asked to imagine coming year or two, with multimillion projects from
contributing significantly to Lego’s already vast creations into programmable robots using a what processed food ingredients ‘rBST’, ‘Xanthan’ Banedanmark to be completed in 2019.
licensing income. Video game partnerships have smartphone app. Meanwhile Lego Life enables and ‘Sorcic Acid’ look like. The response was to
had a similar effect. The combination of Lego kids to post pictures of their proudest creations portray them as monsters or aliens. Their ideas
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Executive Summary
Brand Value Over Time The 10 Most Powerful Brands Brand Value Change (USDm)
8 These are the most powerful Danish brands, whose rating is
based on Brand Finance’s Brand Strength Index (BSI). Lego 3,077
Pandora
Pandora 855
7 Danske Bank 756
BSI Score
92.7
DSV 623
Maersk
Vestas 588
6
Coop Danmark 497
ISS 284
Brand Value (USDBn)
80.2
Topdanmark 228
Dansk Supermarked 227
Fakta 193
4 Arla
-7 Novo Nordisk
BSI Score Novozymes
77.8
-11
3 -13 Royal Greenland Seafood
Lego
-14 Arla
-26 Carlsberg
2
BSI Score -47 Tulip
1 75.3 -63
-99
-171
ECCO
PER Aarsleff
TDC
BSI Score
Total Brand Value by Sector 2017
72.3
Lego 3,077 Harmonie 135%
Pandora 855 Topdanmark 81%
Danske Bank 756 God Morgon 75%
DSV 623 DSV 72%
Food BSI Score
Colour Sector Brand Value % of total
71.4
17.6% Vestas 588 Lego 68%
(USD Billion)
Coop Danmark 497 Vestas 63%
Food 8.2 17.6% ISS 284 Ess-Food 56%
Toys 7.6 16.2% Topdanmark 228 H Lundbeck 55%
Dansk Supermarked BSI Score 227 52%
70.9
Coop Danmark
Banks 5.6 11.9% Fakta 193 Top-Toy 50%
Toys Logistics 5.2 11.1% -7 Novo Nordisk 0% Novo Nordisk
16.2% -11 Novozymes -1% Den Gronne Slagter
Retail 3.6 7.7%
-13 RoyalBSI Score Seafood
Greenland -2% Carlsberg
Apparel
Others
3.5
13.1
7.4%
28.0%
-14
-26
-47
Arla
Tulip
70.4
Carlsberg
-4%
-5%
-7%
Novozymes
Tulip
Royal Greenland Seafood
Banks Total 46.8 100% -63 BSI
ECCO Score -10% ECCO
70.3
11.9% -99 PER Aarsleff -10% Maersk
-171 TDC -11% TDC
-385 Maersk -38% PER Aarsleff
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149.0
174.5
200.0
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Brand Finance Brand Finance
Denmark 50 (USDm) Denmark 50 (DKKm)
Top 50 most valuable Danish brands 1 - 50. Top 50 most valuable Danish brands 1 - 50.
Rank Rank Brand Value Brand Value Brand Brand Rank Rank Brand Value Brand Value Brand Brand
Brand name Sector % Brand name Sector %
2017 2016 (USDm) (USDm) rating rating 2017 2016 (DKKm) (DKKm) rating rating
change change
2017 2016 2017 2016 2017 2016 2017 2016
1 1 Lego Toys 7,597 68% 4,520 AAA+ AAA+ 1 1 Lego Toys 50,326 62% 31,026 AAA+ AAA+
2 3 Arla Food 3,728 0% 3,742 A+ A 2 3 Arla Food 24,697 -4% 25,683 A+ A
3 4 Danske Bank Banks 3,599 27% 2,844 AA+ AA 3 4 Danske Bank Banks 23,844 22% 19,519 AA+ AA
4 2 Maersk Logistics 3,397 -10% 3,782 A+ AA- 4 2 Maersk Logistics 22,501 -13% 25,959 A+ AA-
5 5 Pandora Apparel 2,903 42% 2,048 AAA- AA+ 5 5 Pandora Apparel 19,230 37% 14,058 AAA- AA+
6 6 ISS Pro Services - Commercial 2,137 15% 1,853 A A 6 6 ISS Pro Services - Commercial 14,154 11% 12,717 A A
7 12 Vestas Technology 1,528 63% 939 A+ AA- 7 12 Vestas Technology 10,121 57% 6,448 A+ AA-
8 7 Novo Nordisk Pharma 1,520 0% 1,527 AA- AA 8 7 Novo Nordisk Pharma 10,068 -4% 10,478 AA- AA
9 14 DSV Logistics 1,488 72% 865 A+ AA- 9 14 DSV Logistics 9,857 66% 5,937 A+ AA-
10 11 Coop Danmark Retail 1,451 52% 954 A+ A 10 11 Coop Danmark Retail 9,613 47% 6,549 A+ A
11 8 TDC 11 8 TDC
12 13 Dansk Supermarked 12 13 Dansk Supermarked
13 9 Carlsberg 13 9 Carlsberg
14 New Danfoss 14 New Danfoss
15 10 Tulip 15 10 Tulip
16 16 Lurpak 16 16 Lurpak
17 17 Coloplast 17 17 Coloplast
18 15 Danish Crown 18 15 Danish Crown
19 19 Danepak 19 19 Danepak
20 21 Jyske Bank 20 21 Jyske Bank
21 24 Fakta 21 24 Fakta
22 25 Nykredit 22 25 Nykredit
23 18 ECCO 23 18 ECCO
24 23 Tuborg 24 23 Tuborg
25 20 Den Gronne Slagter 25 20 Den Gronne Slagter
26 27 Topdanmark 26 27 Topdanmark
27 22 Trygvesta 27 22 Trygvesta
28 26 GN 28 26 GN
29 34 DFDS Seaways 29 34 DFDS Seaways
30 31 VELUX 30 31 VELUX
31 32 Rockwool 31 32 Rockwool
32 30 Sydbank 32 30 Sydbank
33 28 Novozymes 33 28 Novozymes
34 35 Rema 1000 Danmark 34 35 Rema 1000 Danmark
35 40 Prince 35 40 Prince
36 New Harmonie 36 New Harmonie
37 39 Spar Nord Bank 37 39 Spar Nord Bank
38 44 Top-Toy 38 44 Top-Toy
39 37 Alm Brand 39 37 Alm Brand
40 41 Steff Houlberg 40 41 Steff Houlberg
41 48 Ess-Food 41 48 Ess-Food
42 43 Yousee 42 43 Yousee
43 38 Royal Greenland Seafood 43 38 Royal Greenland Seafood
44 29 PER Aarsleff 44 29 PER Aarsleff
45 50 H Lundbeck 45 50 H Lundbeck
46 45 CHR Hansen 46 45 CHR Hansen
47 46 Bang & Olufsen 47 46 Bang & Olufsen
48 New God Morgon 48 New God Morgon
49 New DLR Kredit 49 New DLR Kredit
50 New Arbejdernes Landsbank 50 New Arbejdernes Landsbank
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Understand Your Brand’s Value
Drivers of Change Brand Strength Index 2016
Brand Value Dashboard Three key areas impact Brand Value (EURm)
An ideal balanced scorecard of fundamental brand related measures Brand Valuation Assumptions
Underlying economic assumptions used in valuation
Effective BSI
Weighting Attributes
18 131
AA+
6.25% Product: R&D expenditure,
Widely recognised factors deployed by
$
Brand Capital expenditure
[XXX] Marketers to create brand loyalty and Strong brand
Brand Value (EUR) Brand Value (EUR) Enterprise Value (EUR) Investment 6.25% Place: Brand value (EURm) Brand
25% Website Ranking
market share. We therefore benchmark
Investment
€650m €729m
=
Inputs
€9,399m 78/100 729 729
%
650 6.25% People: Number of Employees,
X
616 616
brands against relevant input measures by
$650
Brand
Employee Growth
25% Equity
A Brand Value Report provides a complete + Internal understanding of brand Royalty Rates Trademark Audit
breakdown of the assumptions, data + Brand value tracking
sources and calculations used to arrive at + Competitor benchmarking Analysis of competitor royalty rates, industry Analysis of the current level of protection for the
your brand’s value. + Historical brand value royalty rate ranges and margin analysis used to brands word marks and trademark iconography
Each report includes expert recommendations determine brand specific royalty rate. highlighting areas where the marks are in need
for growing brand value to drive business of protection.
performance and offers a cost-effective way to Brand Strength Index + Transfer pricing
gaining a better understanding of your position + Licensing/ franchising negotiation + Highlight unprotected marks
against competitors. A breakdown of how the brand performed on + International licensing + Spot potential infringement
various metrics of brand strength, benchmarked + Competitor benchmarking + Trademark registration strategy
A full report includes the following sections against competitor brands in a balanced
which can also be purchased individually. scorecard framework. For more information regarding our Brand Value
Cost of Capital Reports, please contact:
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Brand Valuation Summary + Brand strength analysis A breakdown of the cost of capital calculation, Alex Haigh
+ Management KPI’s including risk free rates, brand debt risk Director of League Tables, Brand Finance
Overview of the brand valuation including + Competitor benchmarking premiums and the cost of equity through CAPM.
executive summary, explanation of changes in a.haigh@brandfinance.com
brand value and historic and peer group + Independent view of cost of capital for internal
comparisons. valuations and project appraisal exercises +44 (0)20 7389 9400
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