Astral Foods Company Description

Astral Foods Limited operates as an integrated poultry producer, engages in processing and production of broilers through its abattoirs in South Africa and internationally.

The company operates through Poultry, Feed, and Other Africa segments. It also engages in the marketing, sale, and distribution of fresh and frozen poultry products; and breeding and sale of day-old chicks and hatching eggs.

The company also produces and sells feed products for farmed animal species; provides laboratory analytical services to the animal feed industry; and a range of value-added products comprising frozen reformed crumbed and ready-to-eat poultry products.

It offers its products under the Goldi, County Fair, Festive, Mountain Valley, Earlybird, and SupaStar brands.

The company was founded in 2001 and is based in Gauteng, South Africa.

Astral Foods Limited

Country	South Africa
Founded	2001
Industry	Farm Products
Sector	Consumer Staples
Employees	12,311
CEO	Christiaan Schutte

Contact Details

Address: Lanseria Corporate Estate Gauteng, 1748 South Africa
Phone	27 12 667 5468
Website	astralfoods.com

Stock Details

Ticker Symbol	ARL
Exchange	Johannesburg Stock Exchange
Fiscal Year	October - September
Reporting Currency	ZAR
ISIN Number	ZAE000029757
SIC Code	2015

Key Executives

Name	Position
Christiaan Ernst Schutte F.D.P, MBA	Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director
Johan Andries Ignatiu Ferreira B.Com., C.A.	Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director
Gary Desmond Arnold BS Agric(Hon), MBA, MSc Agric, PrSciNat	Group Chief Operating Officer and Executive Director
Gideon Jordaan	Human Resources Executive
Michael J. Schmitz	Managing Director of Feed
Frans Gerryts van Heerden	Managing Director of Poultry Commercial Division and Executive Director
Leonie Marupen	Group Company Secretary
Colin Smith	Marketing Executive and Head of Marketing Division
Louis Vermaas	Sales Executive
Anil Rambally	Purchasing and Sustainability Executive