The Four C’s
Company
Du Pont is an American chemical company founded in 1802 as a gunpowder mill. Today it is one of the world’s largest chemical company and ranked 66th on Fortune’s 500 list. Stainmaster, which was introduced by Du Pont in 1986 and by the end of that year, was far surpassing its competitors in terms of brand awareness with a brand awareness of 79%. With a 5-year guaranteed warranty, Stainmaster products were also of very high quality, which was recognized through various awards such as “best new product”, awarded by Fortune’s magazine in 1987. The brand also benefited from a high commitment to advertisement and promotion from the company with TV ads and radio spots representing more than 65,45% of cumulative advertising