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Investing in additional capacity in North America

New cocoa partnership between two leading companies

Barry Callebaut signs an agreement for the sale of its European consumer business (Stollwerck) to the Baronie Group in Belgium

Growing twice as fast as the market

Delivering strong top-line and bottom-line growth

Expanding the company’s core business

Barry Callebaut signed an agreement with MISP Holding to acquire 100% of the shares of its subsidiary Eurogran A/S, with immediate effect.

Divestiture of its Van Houten consumer chocolate business in Asia will allow Barry Callebaut to focus on its activities with industrial and gourmet customers in the region

Tiger Brands Limited, South Africa’s leading branded food and healthcare company, announced its intention to acquire 74.7% of the shares of consumer chocolate manufacturer Chococam in Cameroon from Barry Callebaut

Successful closing of transaction with Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad

Barry Callebaut, the world’s leading manufacturer of high-quality cocoa and chocolate products, announced today that it signed an agreement to acquire 100% of Food Processing International, Inc. (FPI), a cocoa processing company in Eddystone near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. FPI owns a factory with a capacity for cocoa liquor production of 25,000 metric tons per year. Financed by a group of private investors, the factory started production in 2006 and is now fully operational.

Barry Callebaut completes strategic review of U.S. subsidiary and announced its intention to sell its U.S. consumer confectionery business Brach’s to Farley’s & Sathers Candy Company Inc.

New major player in Vending Mix products to emerge

Barry Callebaut AG announced today the closing of its acquisition of U.S.-based Brach’s Confections Holding, Inc.

Barry Callebaut, the world’s leading manufacturer of cocoa and chocolate products, has signed an agreement with Graverboom B.V. to acquire the Dutch-Belgian chocolate company Luijckx Beheer B.V.