Add to ORKGThe goal of this thesis is to carry out a comprehensive financial analysis of a consumption chemistry industry aiming at companies with Czech ownership interest and to propose a solution which would lead to strengthening of the competitiveness of selected companies on the Czech market afterwards. The analysis will be made on the sample of selected Czech manufacturing companies. The thesis is divided into two relatively independent sections. The first one deals with choice of appropriate financial analytical tools, i.e. definition of basic data sources and methods from a theoretical point of view. The second one is practical and focuses on a characteristic of the industry, application of financial analytical methods accompanied with a propos...