Sentences with phrase «listed dairy giant»
Fund managers and investors alike bemoan the lack of choice in the Australian market, but we have just seen an opportunity to create a listed dairy giant pass us all by.
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Murray Goulburn is battling with Canadian dairy giant Saputo to takeover WCB, Australia's oldest listed milk processor.
Groupe Danone, the French dairy giant, has taken a 10.1 per cent stake in National Foods, Australia's largest listed dairy company.
Chinese giant New Hope will invest up to $ 500 million in Australian dairy farms and processing plants as part of a deal with ASX - listed Freedom Foods in what could be the first of many deals fuelled by the historic China - Australia free trade agreement.
Bega, which reported an 18 per cent leap in its first - half profit to $ 18.7 million on Wednesday, lost out to Canadian giant Saputo in a high - profile takeover scrap for its smaller listed rival, Warrnambool Cheese & Butter, and it is widely anticipated the dairy deals will continue to flow.
Murray Goulburn will «commercially assess» the latest move from Saputo, as the Canadian dairy giant secured a majority stake in Warrnambool Cheese & Butter (WCB), effectively ending the bidding war for Australia's oldest listed dairy processor.