Danone Company Description
Danone S.A. operates in the food and beverage industry in Europe, Ukraine, North America, China, North Asia, the Oceania, Latin America, rest of Asia, Africa, Turkey, the Middle East, and the Commonwealth of Independent States.
The company operates through Essential Dairy & Plant-Based, Specialized Nutrition, and Waters segments.
It produces and distributes yogurts, dairy products, coffee creamers and drinks, beverages, plant-based products, ice creams, frozen desserts, and cheese products under the Actimel, Activia, Alpro, Aptamil, Danette, Danio, Danonino, evian, Nutricia, Nutrilon, Volvic, Danone, Light & Fit, Oikos, YoPRO, International Delight, SToK, Silk, Follow Your Heart, and So Delicious.
The company also provides specialized nutrition, including formulas and complementary feeding for babies and young children; and special medical purposes food for children and adults under the Aptamil, Nutrilon, Gallia, Cow & Gate, Bebelac, and Blédina brands.
In addition, it offers tube feeding products under the Nutrison name; and oral nutritional supplements under the Fortimel and NutriDrink names.
Further, the company provides mineral waters from natural sources, waters infused with natural fruit extracts, fruit juices, and vitamins under the evian, Volvic, AQUA, Mizone, Bonafont, Salus, Hayat, Sirma, Font Vella, Lanjarón, and Zywiec Zdroj brands.
It distributes its products through retail chains and traditional market outlets; convenience stores; hotels, restaurants, and coffee outlets; hospitals, clinics, and pharmacies; and e-commerce channels.
The company was formerly known as Groupe Danone and changed its name to Danone S.A. in April 2009. Danone S.A. was incorporated in 1899 and is headquartered in Paris, France.
| Country | France |
| Founded | 1899 |
| Industry | Packaged Foods |
| Sector | Consumer Staples |
| Employees | 88,843 |
| CEO | Antoine de Saint-Affrique |
Contact Details
Address: 17, Boulevard Haussmann Paris, 75009 France | |
| Phone | 33 1 44 35 20 20 |
| Website | danone.com |
Stock Details
| Ticker Symbol | GPDNF |
| Exchange | OTCMKTS |
| Fiscal Year | January - December |
| Reporting Currency | EUR |
| ISIN Number | US3994491070 |
| SIC Code | 2000 |
Key Executives
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Shane Grant | Group Deputy Chief Executive Officer, CEO of Americas and Executive Vice President of Dairy Plant-Based and Global Sales |
| Veronique Penchienati-Bosetta | Group Deputy Chief Executive Officer, CEO of International, Executive Vice President Specialized, Nutrition, Waters, Global Markt and Digital |
| Vikram Agarwal | Chief Operating Officer, Deputy Chief Executive Officer and End-to-end Design To Delivery Coordinator |
| Juergen Esser | Chief Financial, Technology and Data Officer and Group Deputy Chief Executive Officer |
| Antoine Bernard de Saint-Affrique | Chief Executive Officer and Non-Independent Director |
| Mathilde Rodie | Head of IR and Financial Communication |
| Dr. Isabelle Esser | Chief Human Resources, R&I, Quality and Food Safety Officer |
| Henri Bruxelles | Chief Sustainability and Strategic Business Development Officer |
| Floris Wesseling | Senior Vice President of Essential Dairy and Plant Based Europe and Zone Study Leader Europe |
| Bruno Chevot | President of Greater China, North Asia and Oceania |