Six Airports, One Operating Mandate

growth strategy

India-specific
Set in India; the figures and context are India’s.

What this case is about

Your client, Senvik Group, is a large infrastructure conglomerate with ports, power generation and coal businesses, but no airport operating experience. It has won a 50 year concession to operate six airports in Indian state capitals, serving domestic and international flights. The leadership wants to identify the most important day one risks and determine how to maximize EBITDA, used here as a proxy for ROCE, over the next five years.

Objective

Prioritize the five most important day one risks and recommend the revenue levers most likely to improve the client's EBITDA over the next five years.

Skills this case tests

Communicating clearly
Reading the data
Judgement and recommendation
Structuring the problem

This is an interview practice scenario. Figures in the brief are case inputs, not current market research.