November 8, 2007
Corporate Fact Sheet
[National Foods Limited]| 1.Corporate Name: | National Foods Limited | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2.Location of Headquarter Office: | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3. Representative: | Ashley Waugh*Managing Director *Ashley Waugh will remain as MD after the acquisition. Masaki Harada will be seconded from Kirin Holdings as standing board member to National Foods from January 1, 2008. |
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| 4. Capital Stock: (As of FY ended December 2006) |
A$680 million (Approx. ¥71.4 billion) *A$1.00 = ¥105 |
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| 5. Financial Results: (As of FY ended December 2006) |
Net sales: A$1.84 billion (Approx. ¥193.2 billion) Operating income: A$0.17 billion (Approx. ¥17.9 billion) *A$1.00 = ¥105 |
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| 6. Number of Employees: (As of FY ended December 2006) |
About 3,500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7. Business Description: (Percentage of group sales, market share ranking in Australia)
(As of FY ended December 2006) |
Milk (46%, No.1), Dairy Foods (11%, Yogurt: No.1, Desserts: No.1), Juice (27%, No.1), Cheese and Gourmet Foods (11%: Specialty cheese: No.1), International Business (5%) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8. Core brands: | Pura Milk (milk), Big M Flavored Milk (flavored milk) ,Farmers Union Iced Coffee (flavored milk) Masters (flavored milk), King Island Dairy (cheese), Tasmanian Heritage (cheese), Yoplait (yogurt), Berri (juice) |
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| 9. Manufacturing Base: | Total number of facilities: 24 (19 in Australia, 1 in New Zealand, 2 in Malaysia, 2 in Indonesia) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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