Research and Markets: The Bolt Technology Corporation Energy Oil and Gas SWOT Report Contains A Forward-Looking Discussion of the Opportunities the Company Can Exploit

Business Wire, August 20, 2008

DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/d3cd55/bolt_technology_co) has announced the addition of the "Bolt Technology Corporation Energy Oil and Gas SWOT Report" company profile to their offering.

Bolt Technology Corporation SWOT Report is a comprehensive report of the company including both quantitative and qualitative research. The report examines the company's business structure and operations, history and products. The report provides strategic insight on the company in the form of a SWOT analysis. This studies the major internal factors which will affect the company's performance e.g. size, strength, cost, revenues and strategy as well as external factors e.g. competitive positioning and industry trends. There is a forward-looking discussion of the opportunities the company can exploit and the threats facing it.

Scope

- Critical appraisal of the company's positioning using SWOT analysis.

- Company information, including business descriptions, company history, product lines, key competitors and key employee biographies.

- Product and brand updates, strategy changes, R&D projects, corporate expansions and contractions and regulatory changes.

- Key mergers and acquisitions, partnerships, private equity investments and IPOs.

Reasons to buy

- Support business/sales activities by understanding customers businesses better.

- Identify prospective partners and suppliers.

- Capitalize on your competitors weaknesses and target the market opportunities available to them.

Key Topics Covered:

1 Executive Summary

1.1 List of Tables 5

2 Company Snapshot 6

2.1 Key Information 6

2.2 Company Overview 6

2.3 Financial Performance 6

3 Business Description 7

3.1 Business Overview 7

3.2 Major Products and Services 7

3.2.1 Overview 7

4 History 9

5 SWOT Analysis 10

5.1 Overview 10

5.2 Bolt Technology Corporation Strengths 10

5.2.1 Strong Financial Performance 10

5.2.2 Acquisition of Real Time Systems 10

5.3 Bolt Technology Corporation Weaknesses 11

5.3.1 Dependence on Suppliers 11

5.3.2 Customer Concentration 11

5.4 Bolt Technology Corporation Opportunities 11

5.4.1 Research and Development Activities 11

5.4.2 Rise in Oil and Natural Gas Prices 11

5.5 Bolt Technology Corporation Threats 11

5.5.1 Obsolete Technology 11

5.5.2 Shift to Alternative Fuels 12

6 Competitors 13

7 Key Employees 14

8 Key Employee Biographies 15

9 Company Statement 16

10 Locations And Subsidiaries 17

10.1 Head Office 17

10.2 Other Locations & Subsidiaries 17

11 Appendix 18

11.1 Methodology 18

11.2 About us 18

11.3 Contact Us 18

11.4 Disclaimer 18

The following companies are the major competitors of Bolt Technology Corporation:

CGG Veritas

Input/Output, Inc.

Ion Geophysical Corporation

OYO Geospace Corporation

W-H Energy Services, Inc.

Oil States International, Inc.

For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/d3cd55/bolt_technology_co

Source: Global Markets Direct