Associated British Foods plc - SWOT Analysis

Datamonitor's Associated British Foods plc - SWOT Analysis company profile is the essential source for top-level company data and information. The report examines the company's key business structure and operations, history and products, and provides summary analysis of its key revenue lines and strategy.

Associated British Foods (ABF) is a European based company, which deals in food, ingredients, and retail sector. It company primarily operates in the UK. It has manufacturing facilities across Europe, the Middle East and Africa, the Americas and Asia Pacific. It is headquartered in London, UK and employed about 85,000 people as on 15th September 2007 (FY2007). The group recorded revenues of 6,800 million (approximately $13,390.6 million) during FY2007, an increase of 13.4% over FY2006. The increase in revenue was largely a function of the Illovo acquisition and a 37% increase in Primark's retail selling space. The operating profit of the group was 556 million (approximately $1,094.9 million) during FY2007, an increase of 28.4% over FY2006. The net profit was 400 million (approximately $787.7 million) in FY2007, an increase of 29.9% over FY2006.

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