Sligro Food Group acquires Sanders Supermarkten 

Sligro Food Group N.V., Veghel, and Sanvier B.V., Enschede, announce that it is expected that agreement will be reached on the take-over of Sanvier B.V. and is subsidiaries by EMTÉ Supermarkten B.V. Read more in the press release. 

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Trading Update first quarter 2010  

Sligro Food Group sales in the first quarter of 2010 (13 weeks) were €535 million, an increase of €17 million or 3.3% compared with the same period in 2009 (€518 million). 

The group posted organic sales growth of 5.6% in the first quarter. Read more in the press release below.

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Agreement on conversion from Golff to EMTÉ Franchise 

The members of the Golff franchise association (Vereniging van Gebruikers van de Supermarktformule Golff) have given their approval for the conversion of Golff to EMTÉ Franchise. Read more in the press release.

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Presentation Annual figures 2009

The Presentation Annual figures 2009 is published. You can find the presentation (and other presentations) on this website, page Financial Publications, or download the PDF below. 

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Annual figures 2009 Sligro Food Group

The profit for the year came in at over €74 million, which is €3 million or 4.2% more than in 2008. As reported on 6 January, sales in 2009 totalled €2,258 million, an increase of 4.2%. Organic growth in sales was 5.1%. 

CEO Koen Slippens commented, ‘In challenging market conditions, Sligro Food Group outperforrmed market growth in both segments, topping that achievement by posting the highest net profit ever. That’s something to be proud of!’

Read more in the press release.

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Best Investor Relations Award 2009 for Sligro Food Group

The Dutch Association for Investor Relations (NEVIR) awarded Sligro Food Group for Leading Quoted Company for Investor Relations 2009 in the category AScX / Local.

Three companies were nominated based on the underlying data collected by Thomson Reuters Extel through its 2009 Pan-European Survey. Sligro Food Group was chosen by an independent committee of experts on the basis of four key criteria:

  • (1) accessibility
  • (2) expertise
  • (3) transparency
  • (4) best practice

Sales Sligro Food Group 2009; € 2,258 mln

Sligro Food Group sales in 2009 amounted to € 2,258 million, an increase of € 90 million or 4.2% compared with € 2,168 million in 2008. 

The Group’s organic sales growth in 2009 turned out at 5.1% (2008: 6.4% and Q4 2009: 4.6%). Read more in the press release.

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Agreement expected on conversion from Golff to EMTÉ format 

Sligro Food Group and the Golff franchisee association (Vereniging van Gebruikers van de Supermarktformule Golff ) expect to reach agreement on conversion from the Golff format to the EMTÉ format. 

Conversion has been under discussion by the Golff franchisees and Sligro Food Group for some time and is one of the planned measures announced by Sligro Food Group in its Food Retail Master Plan published on 30 March 2009. Read more in the press release.

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Trading Update third quarter 2009

Sligro Food Group N.V.’s sales in the first nine months of 2009 (39 weeks) were €1,635 million, up 2.3% (Q3: 5.6%) compared with the same period in 2008 (€1,599 million). 

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Sligro Food Group and Groothandel Bergsma form tobacco distribution alliance

Sligro Food Group N.V., based in Veghel, and Groothandel Bergsma B.V., based in Makkum, have decided to set up a joint distribution centre for tobacco products and smokers’ requi­sites in Venlo under the name Vemaro B.V.

Groothandel Bergsma will have 60% of the shares and Sligro Food Group 40%. Vemaro will concentrate exclusively on the purchase and storage of tobacco and related products for and on behalf of Bergsma and Sligro Food Group, providing professional order processing and operating with the lowest possible cost base. Read more in the press release.

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