date:Oct 12, 2012
Agricultural raw materials refiner AGRANA has reported that it significantly grew both revenue (by 24.8% to 1,603.1 million) and pre-exceptionals operating profit (by 20.6% to 142.5 million) in the first half of the year.
The company said that the good earnings trend was driven by the Sugar and Starch segments. Earnings declined in the Fruit segment, but markets and sales in this business have stabilised again. In addition to the effective investment programme, AGRANA said that a key reason