Company Danone

BN

FR0000120644

Food Processing

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12-03	Lifeway Foods Fights off Danone	MT
11-27	DANONE : JP Morgan keeps its Buy rating	ZD

Business description: Danone

Danone is one the world leading food-processing groups. Net sales break down by family of products as follows:

- dairy products and plant products (51.9%; No. 1 worldwide): fresh fermented milk products, creams, products and drinks of plant origin (based in particular on soya, almond, hazelnut, rice, oats and coconut);

- specialized nutrition products (30.8%): baby foods (No. 1 worldwide; foods for infants and young children in addition to breastfeeding) and medical nutrition products (No. 2 in Europe; foods for people suffering from certain pathologies or people weakened by age);

- bottled water (17.3%; No. 2 worldwide): natural water, aromatized water or enriched in vitamins (brands Evian, Volvic, Badoit, Aqua, etc.).

At the end of 2023, the group had more than 174 production sites throughout the world.

Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: France (8.4%), Europe (25.5%), North America (25%), China/Japan/Australia/New Zealand (12.7%), Latin America (10.1%) and other (18.3%).

Number of employees: 88,843

Sales by Activity: Danone

Fiscal Period: December	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Essential Dairy and Plant-Based Products (EDP)	13.16B	12.82B	13.09B	14.8B	14.32B
Specialized Nutrition	7.56B	7.19B	7.23B	8.32B	8.5B
Waters	4.57B	3.6B	3.96B	4.54B	4.79B

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Geographical breakdown of sales: Danone

Fiscal Period: December	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Europe (Excluding France)	-	-	-	6.64B	7.06B
North America	-	-	-	6.71B	6.89B
Rest of the World	11.58B	10.21B	10.52B	8.75B	5.06B
China, North Asia & Oceania	-	-	-	3.43B	3.5B
Latin America	-	-	-	-	2.79B
France	2.19B	2.01B	2.03B	2.13B	2.32B
Europe & North America (Excluding France)	11.52B	11.4B	11.73B	-	-

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Managers: Danone

Director	Title	Age	Since
Antoine Bernard de Saint-Affrique CEO	Chief Executive Officer	60	14/09/2021
Shane Grant CEO	Chief Executive Officer	-	14/03/2021
Juergen Esser DFI	Director of Finance/CFO	53	18/02/2021
Isabelle Esser CTO	Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer	60	31/03/2022
Vikram Agarwal COO	Chief Operating Officer	59	31/12/2021

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Members of the board: Danone

Manager	Title	Age	Since
Bettina Theissig BRD	Director/Board Member	62	16/10/2014
Frédéric Boutebba BRD	Director/Board Member	57	29/06/2016
Gilles Schnepp CHM	Chairman	65	13/03/2021
Susan B. Roberts BRD	Director/Board Member	66	25/04/2022
Antoine Bernard de Saint-Affrique BRD	Director/Board Member	60	25/04/2022
Valérie Chapoulaud-Floquet BRD	Director/Board Member	62	09/12/2021
Patrice Louvet BRD	Director/Board Member	59	25/04/2022
Géraldine Picaud BRD	Director/Board Member	54	25/04/2022
Gilbert Ghostine BRD	Director/Board Member	64	14/10/2022
Lise Kingo BRD	Director/Board Member	63	30/11/2022

Composition of the Board of Directors

Shareholders: Danone

Name	Equities	%	Valuation
Artisan Partners LP 6.863 %	46,638,979	6.863 %	3 185 M €
DANONE 5.283 %	35,901,246	5.283 %	2 452 M €
Groupe Danone SA Employee Stock Ownership Plan 1.636 %	11,115,090	1.636 %	759 M €
Amundi Asset Management SA (Investment Management) 0.6492 %	4,411,923	0.6492 %	301 M €
OFI Invest Asset Management SA 0.4160 %	2,826,871	0.4160 %	193 M €

Name	Equities	%	Valuation
Hantz Financial Services, Inc. 0.003148 %	106,953	0.003148 %	2 M €
Great Lakes Advisors LLC 0.003103 %	105,426	0.003103 %	2 M €
RhumbLine Advisers LP 0.002129 %	72,328	0.002129 %	1 M €
Yousif Capital Management LLC 0.001521 %	51,680	0.001521 %	754 528 €
Sterling Capital Management LLC 0.001471 %	49,983	0.001471 %	729 752 €

Name	Equities	%	Valuation
ANIMA Sgr SpA -	191,586	-	13 M €
Jyske Bank A/S (Investment Management) -	4,503	-	307 527 €
Pensofinance SA -	4,300	-	293 664 €

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Holdings: Danone

Name	Equities	%	Valuation
DANONE 5.28%	35,901,246	5.28%	2,451,835,745 $
LIFEWAY FOODS, INC. 23.32%	3,454,756	23.32%	84,468,784 $
LAIRD SUPERFOOD, INC. 8.33%	857,194	8.33%	7,766,178 $

Company details: Danone

Danone SA

17, boulevard Haussmann

75009, Paris

+33 1 44 35 20 20

http://www.danone.com

Group companies: Danone

Name	Category and Sector
Nutricia A/S (Denmark) Nutricia A/S (Denmark) Food DistributorsDistribution Services PART OF DANONE SA, Nutricia A/S is a company located in Denmark. Nutricia A/S wholesales and distributes nutrition products.	Food Distributors
Danone SA (Spain) Danone SA (Spain) Beverages: Non-AlcoholicConsumer Non-Durables Danone SA produces processed foods and bottled water. The firm’s products include yogurts, yogurt-style cheeses and desserts. The company was founded by Isaac Carasso in 1919 and is headquartered in Barcelona, Spain.	Beverages: Non-Alcoholic
Danone Financial Services SA
Danone Ltd. (Ireland) Danone Ltd. (Ireland) Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables Danone Ltd. (Ireland), a subsidiary of Danone SA, is a company headquartered in Deansgrange, Ireland, that manufactures nutritional food, milk and dairy products.	Food: Major Diversified
DanTrade BV DanTrade BV Food DistributorsDistribution Services Part of Danone SA, DanTrade BV is a wholesaler of fruit and vegetables. The company is based in Amsterdam, Netherlands.	Food Distributors

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