Groupe Danone
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Sacramento Bee (Calif.), The | 32 days 3 hours 20 minutes ago
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Seattle Times, The | 32 days 3 hours 34 minutes ago
Major business events and economic events scheduled for Friday: WASHINGTON - National Association of Realtors releases existing home sales for August, 10 a.m. MORRISTOWN, N.J. - Honeywell International Inc. releases third-quarter financial results.
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Forbes | 32 days 3 hours 28 minutes ago
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Star Tribune (Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn.) | 32 days 3 hours 15 minutes ago
Major business events and economic events scheduled for Friday: WASHINGTON National Association of Realtors releases existing home sales for August, 10 a.m.
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Forbes | 45 days 23 hours 30 minutes ago
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Wall Street Journal, The | 32 days 3 hours 15 minutes ago
PARIS -- French advertising and marketing company Havas SA on Thursday reported a worse-than-expected 9.3% drop in third-quarter organic revenue, as the economic downturn hit advertising spending.
UPDATE: Havas 3Q Organic Rev Dn 9.3%, No Full-Year Guidance
Wall Street Journal, The | 28 days 5 hours 9 minutes ago
(Adds detail and comment.) By Ruth Bender Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES PARIS (Dow Jones)--French advertising and marketing group Havas SA (HAV.FR) Thursday reported a worse-than-expected drop in third-quarter organic revenue and again didn't provide an outlook for the full-year.
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Company Overview
| Company: | Groupe Danone |
|---|---|
| Industry: | Dairy Products |
| Website: | http://www.danonegroup.com |
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 offers dozens of regional yogurt brands, including the US's Dannon, Activia, and organic yogurt Stonyfield Farm. The company's Evian, Volvic, Aqua, and other water brands make it #2 worldwide in bottled water (behind world leader Nestlé). Danone became a player in the baby-food sector with its 2007 purchase of Royal Numico. The company is organized around its core activities: fresh dairy products, water, baby nutrition, and medical nutrition.
Key Numbers
| Sales in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 21,452.6 (2008) |
|---|---|
| One-year % Growth in Sales | 14.1 (2008) |
| Net Income in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 2,101.6 (2008) |
| One-year % Growth in Net Income | -67.1 (2008) |
| Number of Employees | 76,044 (2007) |
| One-year % Growth in Number of Employees | -13.7 (2007) |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |