CSM nv · Diemen The Netherlands ·(Euronext Amsterdam: CSM)
Company Description
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The main ingredients that make up CSM are, well, ingredients. Founded in 1919 as a Dutch sugar manufacturer, CSM makes and distributes food products and ingredients for food processors, food retailers, and institutional foodservice operations Europe, Asia, North and South America. CSM is a leading producer of bakery products and ingredients, including fillings, icings, and frozen doughs, which it supplies to bakery manufacturers worldwide. The company's biochemical division, PURAC, makes lactic acid and lactic acid derivatives, which it distributes to food, chemical, and pharmaceutical companies. CSM has operations in 23 countries. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key CSM nv Financials
| Company Type | Public - Euronext Amsterdam: CSM Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2008 Sales (mil.) | $3,663.7 |
| Employees | 8,430 |
CSM nv Executives
31 executives listed for CSM nv's Diemen, location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| Chairman, Supervisory Board | P. Bouw | Network |
| Vice Chairman, Supervisory Board | M. P. M. de Raad | Network |
| CEO and Division Director, Bakery Supplies Europe | Gerard Hoetmer | Network |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for CSM nv
Demand is driven by consumer patterns in bread, whole grains, and rice consumption. The profitability of individual companies depends on managing grain prices and inventory effectively, and minimizing the risk of rodents, insects, and molds. Large companies have advantages in advanced milling technology and a diversified product line. Small operations can compete effectively by specializing in organic, non-genetically modified, or heirloom grains. The industry is capital-intensive: average annual revenue per employee is about $800,000. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top CSM nv Competitors
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