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Largest Food & Beverages Public Companies in New Zealand
Benchmark revenue and EBITDA valuation multiples for public comps like
Fonterra, Fonterra Shareholders' Fund, Sanford, Synlait Milk and New Zealand King Salmon.
 | Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd operates predominantly in the international dairy industry. The company is involved in the collection, manufacture, and sale of milk and milk-derived products through its ingredients, Consumer and Foodservice channels. The company's reportable segments are Global Markets, Greater China, and Core Operations and the majority of the revenue is generated from its core operations segment. Its primary geographic markets is Asia, China, Australia, New Zealand, the United States, and the Rest of the world. | $3 | -6% | $6B | $9B | 0.6x | 6.4x | ||
| Fonterra Shareholders Fund functions as a managed investment scheme that issues units to investors through which investors gain economic rights to Fonterra shares. The main purpose of the FSF is to allow public investors who are not milk-supplying farmers to invest indirectly in Fonterra’s economic performance. | $4 | +17% | $452M | $452M | 0.0x | 0.4x | ||
| Sanford Ltd is a seafood company principally engaged in the fishing and aquaculture farming business. The company's activities include farming, harvesting, processing, storage, and marketing of seafood products, as well as investments in related activities. The group's operating divisions are Wildcatch and Aquaculture. Its Wildcatch segment involves catching and processing inshore and deepwater fish species, whereas the Aquaculture segment involves farming, harvesting, and processing of mussels and salmon. Some of the company's seafood products include Antarctic toothfish, Arrow squid, Gemfish, Scampi, Snapper, King Salmon, Jack mackerel, Ling, and others. Geographically, it derives the majority of its revenue from New Zealand. | $4 | +41% | $418M | $497M | 1.4x | 5.8x | ||
| Synlait Milk Ltd is a dairy processing company that benefits from a differentiated milk supply and operating environment in New Zealand. The business operates within one industry that includes the manufacture of milk powder and its related products, liquid milk, cheese, and butter. Its segment are Synlait and Dairyworks, out of which it derives maximum revenue from Synlait segment. | $0 | -40% | $151M | $459M | 0.4x | 7.4x | ||
| New Zealand King Salmon Investments Ltd is engaged in the farming, processing, and sale of salmon products. Its brands include Regal, Southern Ocean, Omega Plus, Ora King, and King Salmon. Its product range includes Whole fish, Fillets, Steaks & Portions, wood-roasted, cold-smoked, and Others. Geographically, the company generates the majority of its revenue from North America and the rest from Australia, Japan, China, Europe, New Zealand, and other regions. | $0 | -2% | $68M | $46M | 0.4x | 2.9x | ||
| Cooks Coffee Co Ltd is engaged in the food and beverage industry, focusing on operating a network of cafes internationally via franchised operations. The company's geographical segments are Global franchising and retail, United Kingdom and Ireland franchising, and New Zealand which derives the Royalties and Product Sales to Franchisees in these geographical locations, and it generates a majority of its revenue from the United Kingdom and Ireland Franchising segment. | $0 | -- | $8M | $25M | 6.4x | 32.6x | ||
| Median | $1 | -2% | $284M | $456M | 0.5x | 6.1x |
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