Agthia Group PJSC Reports Unaudited Preliminary Earnings Results for the Full Year of 2016
January 29, 2017
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Agthia Group PJSC reported unaudited preliminary earnings results for the full year of 2016. For the year, the company reported revenues of AED 2,011,941,000 compared to AED 1,866,350,000 a year ago. Net operating income was AED 264,217,000 compared to AED 235,841,000 a year ago. Net profit was AED 254,260,000 or AED 0.424 per share compared to AED 231,314,000 or AED 0.386 per share a year ago. Higher sales and lower commodity cost in addition to production efficiencies and favorable product mix carried net profit improvement 10%.
Agthia Group PJSC is a United Arab Emirates-based company, whose principal activities include the establishment, investment, trade and operation of companies involved in the food and beverage sector. The Companyâs business segments are: the Agri Business Division (ABD), engaged in the manufacturing and distribution of flour and animal feed, as well as the Consumer Business Division (CBD), which is structured into the following industries: Bottled Water and Beverages, engaged in the manufacturing and distribution of drinking water, water based drinks and juices, as well as Food, engaged in the manufacturing and distribution of tomato and chili paste, fruit concentrate, frozen vegetables, fresh dairy products and frozen baked products. The Companyâs assets are located in the UAE, Oman, Egypt and Turkey and it provides its products to customers and consumers across the UAE, GCC, Turkey and the wider Middle East. Senaat, General Holding Corporation, is a major shareholder of the Company.