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Villeneuve d’Ascq, Paris. Bonduelle group and Butler Capital Partners have announced the start of their exclusive talks over the transfer of France Champignon group, whose registered office is located in Saumur in the Loire Valley.
Westmeerbeek, 21 December 2009 – The Bonduelle Group has confirmed that it has reached a final agreement to sell its fruit and pickle production plant in Rijkevorsel, and the connected business, to the Belgian company Scana Noliko; the transfer of business and personnel will take place in late January 2010.
The Bonduelle Group announces the construction of a new factory producing ready-to-eat packaged salads (salads in the so-called “ready-to-use” range) in San Paolo d’Argon in the Italian province of Bergamo.
At the close of the first quarter of FY 2009-2010, turnover stood at 362.7 million Euros, up 4.- % (5.4% at constant exchange rates).
Sales—unchanged at constant scopes of consolidation and exchange rates (- 0.1 %)—were favourably impacted by the effects of external growth operations conducted in FY 2008 - 2009.
The quarter closed on a positive note, with growth figures for September up 0.7% on a like-for-like basis.
Bonduelle improves operational profitability and cash flow