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AGRANA Beteiligungs-AG generated revenue of € 2.5 billion and EBIT of € 121.7 million --- Dividend proposal of € 3.60 per share

Revenue of € 2,493.5 million (prior year: € 2,841.7 million) Operating profit (EBIT) of € 121.7 million was well below the prior year’s € 166.9 million Price pressure in the Sugar Segment, in ethanol activities, on fruit Juice concentrates, and restructuring expenses in Fruit,…

AGRANA expects EBIT to decline in the 2015|16 financial year

AGRANA expects a decline in operating profit after exceptional items (EBIT) in the 2015|16 financial year (1 March 2015 to 29 February 2016).According to provisional figures, the sugar, starch and fruit company achieved revenue of € 2,493.5 million (prior year*: € 2,841.7…

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AGRANA successfully concludes its longest ever sugar beet processing campaign

2014/15 campaign extends for a total of 177 daysSugar production volume amounts to around one million tonnes (of which 0.5 million tonnes in Austria)At the weekend AGRANA successfully concluded its processing of sugar beet from the 2014/15 harvest at its sugar mills in…

AGRANA reaffirms expectations for full year

In the first three quarters of 2014|15, pressure on prices in the Sugar segment and one-time structural effects in the Fruit segment led to significant reductions in revenue and EBIT.In the first nine months of the 2014|15 financial year, AGRANA Beteiligungs-AG as expected…

AGRANA results for first half of 2014|15 (ended 31 August 2014)

Pressure on prices in Sugar and Fruit leaves revenue and EBIT lowerIn the first half of the 2014|15 financial year, AGRANA, the global sugar, starch and fruit products manufacturer, registered a significant revenue reduction of 17.9% to EUR 1,285.2 million. Operating profit…

AGRANA and Gault&Millau award title "Chef of the Year 2015" to Richard Rauch (Steira Wirt)

The Chef of the Year 2015 is RICHARD RAUCHRestaurant Steira Wirt, TrautmannsdorfIt is precisely the combination of the endearing old-fashioned interior of the inn with its amazing terrace and the food that Richard Rauch and his team conjure up on your plate that makes the Steira…

AGRANA Research & Innovation Center in Tulln has been ceremoniously opened - Bringing all R&D activities together in one location

The grand opening of the new AGRANA Research & Innovation Center (ARIC) in Tulln today signals the beginning of a new chapter for AGRANA research. With these new premises, the global sugar, starch and fruit company AGRANA has combined all research and innovation activities of…

New Management of AUSTRIA Juice GmbH appointed - Franz Ennser succeeds Stephan Büttner as CEO

As a consequence of the previously announced appointment of Stephan Büttner, CEO of AUSTRIA Juice GmbH, to the Management Board of AGRANA Beteiligungs-AG, the following changes are taking place in the management team of AUSTRIA Juice GmbH:The new CEO, and therefore the successor…

AGRANA results for first quarter of 2014|15 (ended 31 May 2014) – Pressure on sales prices in Sugar and Fruit reduces revenue and EBIT

AGRANA, the global manufacturer of sugar, starch and fruit products, started the 2014|15 financial year with a significant decline in revenue as a result of lower market prices, following the record revenues of the past two years. Compared to the year-earlier quarter, Group…

AGRANA Annual General Meeting approves unchanged dividend of € 3.60 / Erwin Hameseder succeeds Christian Konrad as Chairman of the Supervisory Board of AGRANA Beteiligungs-AG

The 27th Annual General Meeting of AGRANA Beteiligungs-AG today resolved to pay a dividend in the amount of € 3.60 per share for the financial year 2013|14. This is equivalent to that of the prior year. The Annual General Meeting also discharged the members of the Management…