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Read about the development of business at AGRANA in our press releases and other publications.

 

AGRANA - Results of first six months confirm stable business trend

The international sugar, starch and fruit company, AGRANA, showed a stable and satisfactory business performance in the first half of the 2009|10 financial year.

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AGRANA: Significant earnings improvement in the first quarter of 2009|10

In the first quarter of 2009|10, AGRANA, the sugar, starch and fruit group, achieved revenue growth of € 11.1 million or 2.2% to € 506.2 million (prior year: € 495.1 million)

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AGRANA 2008|09 financial year – After a negative first half of the year, a positive second half leads to full-year operating profit of € 37.8 million before exceptional items, while currency translation losses weigh on the bottom line

In the AGRANA Group the 2008|09 financial year (ended 28 February) was defined by volatile energy and raw material prices, depreciation in many Eastern European currencies and the effects of the worldwide economic crisis.

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Substantial improvement in earnings at AGRANA: € 27.5 million operating profit after exceptional items in third quarter, up from operating loss of € 10.1 million in first half of 2008|09

In the third quarter of the 2008|09 financial year, AGRANA, the sugar, starch and fruit group, boosted profitability considerably from the negative first half of the year to a level near the prior year’s third quarter.

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New member of the Board of Management - Supervisory Board appoints Fritz Gattermayer effective January 1, 2009 and confirms investment programme of approx. EUR 75m for the current fiscal year 2008|09

In its meeting on November 13, 2009, AGRANA Beteiligungs-AG’s Supervisory Board elected Fritz Gattermayer a new member of the company’s Board of Management effective January 1, 2009.

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AGRANA – After raw-materials-induced loss in first six months, significant improvement is expected in second half of 2008|09

Good crops in 2008 have put an end to high raw material prices

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AGRANA - Q1 2008|09: Revenue grows while profit decreases

In the first quarter of 2008|09 AGRANA, the sugar, starch and fruit group, achieved revenue growth of 10.3% to € 495.1 million (Q1 2007|08: € 449.0 million).

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AGRANA acquits itself well in difficult 2007|08 financial year

In the completed 2007|08 financial year the AGRANA Group sustained its growth trajectory in the Starch and Fruit segments despite difficult conditions in raw material procurement

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AGRANA - Revenue up 3% - operating profit of € 87.4 million in the first three quarters of 2007|08

Third-quarter operating profit (after exceptionals) at last year’s level

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AGRANA expanded by 52.9 per cent in the 2005|06 financial year

The AGRANA Group attained revenue growth of 52.9 per cent to € 1,499.6 million in the 2005|06 financial year (1 March 2005 through 28 February 2006), as against € 981.0 million in 2004|05.

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