Greencore seals €1.4bn takeover of British rival Bakkavor
Deal adds pizza, bread, desserts and dips to Greencore’s range of food items
Dalton Philips
Revenues and profits rise at Greencore as it increases volumes
Food group beats overall grocery market growth
Greencore on track for €1.4bn Bakkavor deal as Bristol site sale appeases watchdog
Bristol facility makes chilled sauces and soups and accounts for 1% of the £4bn sales of planned combined group
The Irish Times Business Person of the Month: Dalton Philips, Greencore
Shares in the Dublin-based food group soared on the back of a stronger-than-expected trading update
Greencore’s shares surge after revenues exceed market expectations
Dublin-based firm’s shares jump more than 11%
UK watchdog starts scrutiny of Greencore’s £1.2bn Bakkavor deal
Competition and Markets Authority invites comments on deal by July 22nd as part of a phase one inquiry into transaction
Greencore signs up 69% of Bakkavor shareholders for recommended £1.2bn deal
Dublin-based sandwich maker upgrades profit forecast
Greencore boss’s £1.2bn bid ambition a rarity among second-tier Irish plcs these days
Agreement in principle to buy Bakkavor marks a major departure in ambition for the Dublin-based sandwich and ready-meal maker
Greencore confirms plans to return to M&A as it unveils ‘ambitious’ targets
Shares in Dublin-based sandwich maker have almost doubled in value this year
Greencore eyes return to acquisitions trail as profits top forecast
Sandwich maker’s results top its own forecasts
The Irish Times Business Person of the Month: Dalton Philips, Greencore
In October, Irish convenience foods group upgraded its full year financial forecasts for a third time this year
Greencore still mired in ‘lost decade’ even as first-half results drive stock up 20%
Post-Covid management team trying to turn business around, addressing loss-making facilities and need for investment
Greencore shares soar after it announces strong results and £50m return to shareholders
Dublin-based company attributed a dip in revenue to its decision to exit a number of low-margin contracts in 2023
‘No silver bullet’ for Greencore as activist’s stake breaches 5% – Davy
Shares at the sandwich maker rallied 63% in London over the past 12 months but remain 60% below 2016 peak
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