Groupe Danone (Euronext Paris: BN)
75009 Paris, France (Map) Phone: +33-1-44-35-20-20
Fax: +33-1-42-25-67-16
Primary US Office:
Subscribers Only http://www.danonegroup.com
Overview
You say Danone, I say Dannon; let's call the whole thing one of the largest dairy food and water producers in the world. Groupe Danone is a global leader in cultured dairy products (including yogurt, cheese, and dairy desserts). The company's Evian, Volvic, Aqua, and other water brands make it #2 worldwide in bottled water (behind Nestlé). In addition, Danone has dozens of regional brands, including the US's Dannon yogurt. The company is organized around two core activities: fresh dairy products and water. Danone acquired Netherlands-based baby food maker, Royal Numico, in 2007.
Sample Overview & HistoryKey Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for Groupe Danone (Euronext Paris: BN)
| Company Type | Public (Euronext Paris: BN; Pink Sheets: GDNNY [ADR]) |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2007 Sales (mil.) | £9,415.7 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | 1.2% |
| 2007 Employees | 76,044 |
| 1-Year Employee Growth | (13.7%) |
Key People from Hoover's UK
Key people and executives for Groupe Danone (Euronext Paris: BN)
| Chairman and CEO | Franck Riboud (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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| Deputy General Manager, Co-Chief Operating Officer, Human Resources, Social Responsibility and Innovation, the General Secretary and Finance | Emmanuel Faber Connect to this executive |
| Deputy General Manager and Director | Bernard Hours Connect to this executive |
Top Competitors from Hoover's UK
Top competitors of Groupe Danone (Euronext Paris: BN)
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Subsidiaries/affiliates of Groupe Danone (Euronext Paris: BN)
Rankings from Hoover's UK
See how Groupe Danone (Euronext Paris: BN) ranks in standard industry listings such as Fortune 500, S&P 500, and Dow Jones
- CAC 40
- Euronext 100
- #172 in FT Global 500
- SBF 120
- SBF 250
