• Edinburgh-based Christian Salvesen has announced a profits increase of
10th December 1987, Page 12
10th December 1987
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Page 12, 10th December 1987
— • Edinburgh-based Christian Salvesen has announced a profits increase of
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9% for the six months to September this year, with turnover up from 2104 million to 2130 million.
The company blames poor harvests for the results of its food divisions but is experiencing strong growth in distribution, particularly on the Continent. 0 The latest area of growth on the Continent for Christian Salvesen comes in Germany where 75% of Langlese lgol, a subsidiary of Unilever, has been acquired for 213.4 million. Under the terms of the deal the German company will be renamed Christian Salvesen GmbH. It currently distributes around 170,000 tonnes of fresh products a year from 11 regional centres.