Groupe Danone

Since 1998, Groupe Danone has been organized around three core activities:

  • Fresh dairy products, including yogurts, dairy desserts and infant foods, representing approximately 55%of consolidated net sales;
  • Beverages, representing approximately 27% of consolidated net sales; and
  • Biscuits and cereal products, representing approximately 18% of consolidated net sales.

 Groupe Danone in North America

  • Sales: $1.1 billion euro ($1.5 billion US dollars)
  • 8% of consolidated total
  • No.1 in Fresh Dairy Products
  • 6,645 employees

    Main brands: EVIAN, DANNON, SPARKLETTS, STONYFIELD FARM, CRYSTAL SPRINGS

Groupe Danone in Latin America

  • Sales: $1.1 billion euros ($1.5 billion US dollars)
  • 8% of consolidated total
  • No.1 in Fresh Dairy Products
  • No.1 in Packaged Water
  • No.2 in Biscuits and Cereal Products
  • 10,817 employees
  • Main brands: LU, BONAFONT, VILLAVICENCIO, DANONE, LA SERENISIMA

Groupe DANONE in Eastern Europe

  • Sales: $1.2 billion euros ($1.7 billion US dollars)
  • 9% of consolidated total
  • No.1 in Fresh Dairy Products
  • No.1 in Packaged Water
  • 10,960 employees
  • Main brands: DANONE, LU, OPAVIA, ZYWIEC ZDROJ

Groupe DANONE in Western Europe

  • Sales: $8.2 billion euros ($11.3 billion US dollars)
  • 60% of consolidated total
  • No.1 in Fresh Dairy Products
  • No.1 in Biscuits and Cereal Products
  • No.2 in Packaged Water
  • 22,492 employees
  • Main brands: EVIAN, DANONE, VOLVIC, LU, BLEDINA, FONT VELLA

Groupe DANONE in Africa & Middle East

  • No. 1 in Fresh Dairy Products in South Africa.
  • DANONE equity affiliates hold strong positions in Saudi Arabia, Morocco, Tunisia, Algeria and Israel
  • Main brands: DANONE, BIMO, AL SAFI, DJURDJURA, SOTUBI

Groupe DANONE in Asia-Pacific

  • Sales: $2.1 billion euros ($2.9 billion US dollars)
  • 15% of consolidated total
  • No.1 in Packaged Water
  • No.1 in Biscuits and Cereal Products
  • 41,027 employees
  • Main brands: WAHAHA, ROBUST, AQUA, DANONE, BRITANNIA

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