Madrid, 30 March 2010. Ebro Puleva (www.ebropuleva.com) and Lactalis (www.lactalis.fr) have signed the sale and purchase agreement of the Ebro Puleva dairy division. As announced on 8 March, the transaction is valued at ¿630 million and its ultimate conclusion is subject to approval by the European anti-trust authorities.
Agreement in principle for sale of the Ebro Puleva dairy business to Lactalis Group
The directors of Ebro Puleva (www.ebropuleva.com) and the Lactalis Group (www.lactalis.fr) have reached an agreement in principle to sell the Ebro Puleva dairy business for 630 million euro
Net profit growth of 35% to 176.5 million euro
The Ebro Puleva Group chalked up a net profit of 176.5 million euro in 2009, representing a 35% year-on-year growth.
Ebro Puleva raises dividend 11% in 2010
At a meeting held today, the Ebro Puleva board resolved to propose an 11% increase in the dividend payable to its shareholders in 2010 against the 2009 profits.
The net profit up to September grows 45% to 134.7 million euro
The Ebro Puleva Group chalked up a net profit of 134.7 million euro in the first nine months of 2009, representing a year-on-year growth of 45%.
Ebro Puleva proves the Strength of its business model: record earnings in the First half of 2009
· The 1H consolidated earnings, with growth of more than 20%, demonstrate the extraordinary strength of the business model forged by the Ebro Puleva Group. · Net profit grew 25% to 98 million euro. · EBITDA rose 21.5% year on year to 144 million euro. · The Group posted a net turnover of 1,120 million… Read more
Ebro Puleva completes the sale of Azucarera Ebro
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Net profit up 11% to 32.5 million euro
Ebro Puleva posted a consolidated turnover of 575 million euro in the first quarter of 2009, up 4% on the same period of 2008
EU antitrust authorities give the unconditional approval to the sale of Azucarera Ebro
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