Agrana

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Agrana
Type Private
Founded 1988
Headquarters Flag of Austria Vienna, Austria
Key people Johann Marihart, CEO
Industry food
Revenue image:green up.png €1.91 billion (2006)
Employees 8.223 (2006)

Agrana is a food company based in Austria that produces sugar, starch, fruit preparation, juice concentrate and ethanol fuel. Owners are Raiffeisen, Germany's Südzucker and 25 % are free float. Agrana is mainly supplying to international food industry, with some minor end customer business. A known brand is Wiener Zucker. Agrana runs around 50 facilities with major production bases in Hungary, Austria, Poland, Romania, Ukraine, France, USA and Mexico.

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[edit] Agrana Sugar

  • 13 production facilities in Central Europe;
  • includes companies like: Moravskolezske Cukrovary (Czech Republic), Magyar Cukor (Hungary), Slovenske Cukrovary (Slovakia) and Agrana Romania (Romania);
  • revenues: € 785 million;
  • number of employees: 2.723;
  • processed 4.700.000 tons of sugar beet and 180.000 tonnes of raw sugar.

[edit] Agrana Starch

  • 5 production facilities in Central Europe;
  • includes companies like: AGFD Tandarei (Romania), Hungrana (Hungary), Agrana Bioethanol (Austria);
  • revenues: € 216 million;
  • number of employees: 776;
  • processed 190.000 tons of starch potatoes and 820.000 tonnes of corn;

[edit] Agrana Fruit

  • 37 production facilities worldwide;
  • includes companies like: Agrana Fruit, Agrana Juice;
  • revenues: € 915 million;
  • number of employees: 4.724;
  • processed 940.000 tons of fruits.

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