Day: February 22, 2024
HAMILTON, Bermuda, Feb. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Teekay Tankers Ltd. (Teekay Tankers or the Company) (NYSE: TNK) today reported the Company’s results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2023 and announced that its Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend of $0.25 per share for the quarter ended December 31, 2023. The cash dividend is payable on March 15, 2024 to all shareholders of record as at March 4, 2024.
The full earnings release and earnings presentation are available on the Company’s website here.
About Teekay Tankers
Teekay Tankers has a fleet of 42 double-hull tankers (including 25 Suezmax tankers and 17 Aframax / LR2 tankers), and has eight time chartered-in tankers. Teekay Tankers’ vessels are typically employed through a mix of spot tanker market trading and short- or medium-term fixed-rate time...
Nestlé proposes Geraldine Matchett as new independent member of its Board of Directors
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Nestlé proposes Geraldine Matchett as new independent member of its Board of DirectorsNestlé announced today that it proposes Geraldine Matchett, previously the Co-Chief Executive Officer and CFO at DSM-Firmenich AG, a nutrition, health and beauty company, for election to its Board of Directors. The election will take place at the company’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) on April 18, 2024.
After 12 years of dedicated service to the company, Henri de Castries will not stand for re-election to the Board of Directors. In addition, Kimberly A. Ross, who has served on the board for the last six years, decided not to stand for re-election for personal reasons. All other members of the...
Nestlé reports full-year results for 2023
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Reports published today 2023 Financial Statements (pdf) Corporate Governance Report (pdf) Annual Review (pdf) | Annual Review online Creating Shared Value and Sustainability Report (pdf) Other language versions available in Publications
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Vevey, February 22, 2024
Nestlé reports full-year results for 2023 Organic growth reached 7.2%, with pricing of 7.5% and real internal growth (RIG) of -0.3%. Growth was broad-based across geographies and categories.
Total reported sales were CHF 93.0 billion, a decrease of 1.5% (FY-2022: CHF 94.4 billion). Foreign exchange...
Bureau Veritas acquires ANCE S.A de C.V., a leader in the testing and certification services for Electrical and Electronics consumer products
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Neuilly-sur-Seine, France – February 22, 2024
Bureau Veritas becomes the market leader in Consumer Products Services in Mexico through the acquisition of “ANCE S.A de C.V.”, a leader in the testing and certification services for Electrical and Electronics consumer products
Bureau Veritas, a global leader in the Testing, Inspection and Certification (TIC) industry, announces the acquisition of the Conformity Assessment entity from ANCE Estándares S.C.: “ANCE S.A de C.V.” (Asociación de Normalización y Certificación), a leader in testing and certification services for electrical and electronic products in Mexico.
ANCE S.A de C.V. is the Mexican leader for conformity assessment covering many segments including electrical and electronic products, household appliances, and lighting and wireless products.
ANCE S.A de C.V. is...
Improved profitability, success in growth markets
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Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR
Feintool has reinforced its global market position as a leading supplier of high-volume precision parts, reporting group-wide sales of CHF 847.7 million and an EBIT of CHF 29.9 million (margin 3.5 %) for 2023. Business remained robust in the USA and Asia. Feintool achieved success in the markets of hydrogen and battery-powered mobility. With the planned factory in India, the group is entering an important growth market. Martin Klöti will be proposed as a new member of the Board of Directors.
The financial landscape in 2023 presented diverse challenges for the Feintool Group, with varied outcomes across regions and applications. Despite the automotive sector, which represents approximately 80% of Feintool’s sales, experiencing overall modest growth, notable achievements were recorded. Sales...
Danone: Strong full-year results; Consistently delivering on Renew Danone
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2023 Full-Year ResultsPress release – Paris, February 22, 2024
Strong full-year resultsConsistently delivering on Renew DanoneNet sales reached €27,619m in 2023, up +7.0% on a like-for-like (LFL) basis, with price up +7.4% and volume/mix down -0.4%
Q4 sales growth up +5.1% on a LFL basis, with volume/mix turning positive at +0.8%EDP transformation in Europe continues to deliver results, with volume/mix back to positive territory
Solid volume/mix-led performance in North America, mainly driven by International Delight and Oikos
Another quarter of strong competitive growth in China, North Asia & OceaniaRecurring operating margin up +40 bps at 12.6%, while reinvesting significantly
Record level of free-cash-flow at €2.6 bn, enabling investments and deleverage
Recurring EPS up +3.4% at €3.54, driven by operational performance;...
ForFarmers 2023 results – Implementation of ‘Local in the lead’ bears fruit
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Lochem, 22 February 2024
ForFarmers 2023 results – Implementation of ‘Local in the lead’ bears fruit
Pieter Wolleswinkel, CEO of ForFarmers: “2023 was a year of transition for ForFarmers in which we achieved an improvement of our results in the second half. The implementation of our strategy, of being even closer to our farmers with a local market approach, is bearing fruit. We are in a strong position to keep on delivering on our promise to our customers: to provide high-quality feed at a competitive price. The acquisition of Piast in growth market Poland is also an important step in the implementation of our strategy. Not only will this enable us to produce more efficiently but the geographical spread also provides good commercial opportunities. Furthermore in October 2023 we sold our Belgian compound feed activities in view of...
Arcadis Q4 and Full Year 2023 Results: Record quarter performance and delivery on 2021-2023 targets
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Arcadis Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results 2023Record quarter performance and delivery on 2021-2023 targets
FOURTH QUARTERRecord Operating EBITA margin1) of 11.4% (Q4‘22: 10.0%)
Record Q4 Order Intake of €1,028 million resulting in Book to Bill of 1.09x
Record Free Cash Flow generation of €208 million (Q4‘22: €146 million)FULL YEARDelivered on all key strategic targets set for 2021-2023 strategy cycle “Maximizing Impact”
Operating EBITA margin of 10.4% (FY ‘22: 9.8%)
Record net revenues of €3.8B (+25% YoY), organic growth of 9.0%2), order intake of €3.9B (+26% YoY)
Net debt / Operating EBITDA of 1.7x
Proposed dividend increased by 15% to €0.85 per share (2022: €0.74)Amsterdam, 22 February 2024 – Arcadis, the world’s leading company delivering data-driven sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions...
VGP NV: Full Year Results 2023
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22 February 2024, 7:00am, Antwerp, Belgium: VGP NV (‘VGP’ or ‘the Group’), a European provider of high-quality logistics and semi-industrial real estate, today announces the results for the year ended 31 December 2023:A net profit of € 87.3 million, an increase of € 209.8 million versus FY ‘22.
Executed three joint venture closings resulting in a strong net cash recycling of € 676.2 million. All transactions, including those that are committed to close in ’24 have been realized or agreed at a premium versus the recognized fair value at year-end ’22, resulting in a realized gain of € 59 million in ’23 on the effectuated transactions.
Established two new joint ventures with Deka and Areim for a total gross asset value of over € 2.6 billion. Together with two closings with Allianz in H1...
Corbion’s latest CDP scores attest to its ongoing commitment to sustainability leadership
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Transparency and action on the part of the global ingredient supplier continue to contribute to the mitigation of climate change, earning an A- score in the most recent assessment by the world’s leading authority on environmental reporting.
Corbion is continuing to play a leading role in advancing corporate sustainability, according to the most recent assessment by global environmental non-profit CDP. Following a review of data submitted by Corbion in response to CDP’s 2023 climate change, water and forest questionnaires, CDP commended the company’s continuing actions to cut emissions, mitigate climate and water risks, and strengthen its forest-related policies. Within its sector, Corbion ranked among the 26 percent of companies at the Leadership level (A- score) on climate change that are implementing current best practices.
CDP’s...