Danone
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Danone S.A. (French pronunciation: [danɔn]) is a French multinational food-products corporation based in Paris. It was founded in 1919 in Barcelona, Spain.[6] It is listed on Euronext Paris, where it is a component of the CAC 40 stock market index. Some of the company's products are branded Dannon in the United States.[7]
Quick Facts Company type, Traded as ...
Company type | Société anonyme |
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Euronext Paris: BN
CAC 40 Component | |
ISIN | FR0000120644 |
Industry | Food processing |
Founded | Barcelona, Spain (1919; 105 years ago (1919)) |
Founder | Isaac Carasso |
Headquarters | Boulevard Haussmann 9th arrondissement, Paris, France (Operational) Hoofddorp, Netherlands (Global)[1] |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Franck Riboud (Honorary Chairman) Gilles Schnepp (Chairman) Antoine Bernard de Saint-Affrique (CEO) |
Products | |
Brands | Main brands |
Revenue | €27.619 billion (2023)[3] |
€3.481 billion (2023)[3] | |
€881 million (2023)[3] | |
Total assets | €44.486 billion (2023)[3] |
Total equity | €16.176 billion (2023)[3] |
Owners |
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Number of employees | 96,000+ (2023)[3] |
Subsidiaries | Danone North America[5] |
Website | danone.com |
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As of 2018, Danone sold products in 120 markets, and, in 2018, had sales of €24.65 billion.[8] In the first half of 2018,[9] 29% of sales came from specialized nutritional preparations, 19% came from branded bottled water, and 52% came from dairy and plant-based products (including yogurt).[10]