George Weston Foods hungry for acquisitions

Original article by Sue Mitchell
The Australian Financial Review – Page: 15 : 11-Nov-14

George Weston Foods boasts a 34 per cent share of Australia’s packaged bread market, and CEO Andrew Reeves says it aims to topple market leader Goodman Fielder. George Weston has ramped up its marketing activities in the last several years and reduced its production and distribution costs. Reeves says the group will consider growth options such as joint ventures or acquisitions in sector such as specialty and artisan breads

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GEORGE WESTON FOODS LIMITED, ASSOCIATED BRITISH FOODS PLC, GOODMAN FIELDER LIMITED – ASX GFF, WILMAR INTERNATIONAL LIMITED, FIRST PACIFIC COMPANY LIMITED, TIP TOP BAKERIES, PRIMARK STORES LIMITED, AB MAURI, LION PTY LTD, COCA-COLA AMATIL LIMITED – ASX CCL

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