Bonduelle Groupe: The latest figures, news and market research on Bonduelle Groupe

Turnover: 2.372 billion EUR (2024)

Country: France

Bonduelle abandons its bagged salads in the face of pressure from retailers 02/09/2024

- Bonduelle announces the divestment of its bagged salad business in France and Germany.
- The Bonduelle group has been facing a structural decline in salad consumption in France and Germany for the past ten years.
- Les Crudettes, which is in exclusive negotiations with Bonduelle to take over the French business, employs 2,300 people and boasts annual sales of 1.2 billion euros.
- The Saint-Mihiel salad plant could close in spring 2025, affecting 159 employees.
- Sales in Bonduelle's salad segment have fallen by 15% over the last seven years.
- Bonduelle's overall sales fell by 1.4% to 2.37 billion euros for the year 2023
-2024. - 73% of non-cooked frozen vegetables sold at retail are marketed under private labels, according to Circana.
- Bonduelle employs over 11,000 people and operates in nearly one hundred countries.

Bonduelle sells its bagged salads in France and Germany 30/08/2024

Bonduelle's total sales for the year ending June: 2.4 billion euros.
Percentage of sales represented by the global bagged salad business sold: 7%.
Sale of 65% of US canned vegetables and Long Life frozen foods business in 2022: 625 million euros.

Bonduelle: cool weather to penalize sales in 2023-2024 06/08/2024

- Bonduelle sales for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024: 2.372 billion euros.

Jean-Noël Darniche, new General Manager of Bonduelle Fresh France 23/04/2024

Bonduelle: the road to recovery will be "long" 03/10/2023

Bonduelle sales rose by 9.2% (5% on a comparable basis) to 2.4 billion euros.
Net profit fell by 59.1% to 14.5 million euros
Sales of products such as lunch bowls account for almost 20% of Bonduelle's sales.
Bonduelle forecasts 40% growth in these products by 2024.
In the United States, which used to account for 34% of Bonduelle's total sales, the share fell to a quarter of sales after a poor performance and the disposal of activities.
In Russia, Bonduelle has forecast sales of 200 million euros for fiscal 2022-2023.

New Bonduelle CEO with U.S. experience 24/05/2023

Xavier Unkovic becomes Bonduelle's new CEO as of June 1, 2023.
Bonduelle generates over 45% of its 2.9 billion euros in sales in North America.

Unsatisfied with its growth in the United States, Bondule changes captain 03/05/2023

The United States accounts for 34% of the Group's total sales (2.2 billion euros) for the 2021-2022 financial year.
France accounts for 23% of the Group's sales for the same period.
Bonduelle generates 53% of its sales outside Europe.
Fresh Americas division sales down 25%, with 200 redundancies announced.

Bonduelle jostled by the Russian puzzle | Bonduelle is jostled by the Russian puzzle. 06/01/2023

Bonduelle gets organized in the face of predicted shortages 03/10/2022

Bonduelle will stop 65% of its canned vegetable production. 24/05/2022

Bonduelle sells 65% of its American canned and frozen food business to Fonds de solidarité FTQ and CDPQ.
Sale price €420 million (a multiple of 8.5 times 2020-2021 EBITDA)

DUNS: 445450174

Legal Name: BONDUELLE

Address: LD WOESTYNE " LA WOESTYNE", 59173 RENESCURE

Number of employees: Entre 200 et 249 salariés (2020)

Capital: 234 806 000 EUR

Financial Data:

Year	2022	2021	2020	2019	2018	2017	2016	2015
Turnover	45 133 040	44 736 000	40 808 518	38 283 976	35 949 947	31 868 001	28 868 000	29 245 958
Gross margin (€)	77 747 612	71 805 000	70 710 588	64 115 893	61 244 669	61 907 983	50 045 000	50 277 000
EBITDA (€)	9 186 202	10 531 000	12 949 843	13 005 202	5 451 865	10 026 436	7 534 000	8 487 000
Operating profit (€)	5 841 086	5 477 000	4 365 016	7 206 399	679 312	4 769 450	3 482 000	5 405 000
Net profit (€)	267 450 520	-2 379 000	23 315 026	43 372 022	30 144 717	19 850 332	23 857 000	4 466 218
Turnover growth rate (%)	0,9	9,6	6,6	6,5	12,8	10,4	-1,3	-
Ebitda margin rate (%)	20,4	23,5	31,7	34	15,2	31,5	26,1	29
Operating margin rate (%)	12,9	12,2	10,7	18,8	1,9	15	12,1	18,5
Working Capital (turnover days)	3 525,7	3 450,6	3 615,2	4 233,6	3 167,1	6 415,7	5 778,2	6 458,5
Working Capital requirements (turnover days)	24	20,9	17,3	-5,2	-2	6,2	21,9	16,6
Net margin (%)	592,6	-5,3	57,1	113,3	83,9	62,3	82,6	15,3
Added value / Turnover (%)	34,7	50,5	47,8	43,8	31,8	24,1	42,2	38,1
Wages and social charges (€)	27 584 321	32 033 000	31 306 128	25 009 896	26 875 703	24 571 545	20 977 000	20 030 000
Salaries / Turnover (%)	61,1	71,6	76,7	65,3	74,8	77,1	72,7	68,5

Company Managers:

Position	First Name	Last Name	Age
Président du conseil d'administration	Christophe	BONDUELLE	65
Directeur général	Guillaume	DEBROSSE	54
Administrateur	Pierre	DELOFFRE	76
Administrateur	François	BONDUELLE	63
Administrateur	Benoit	BONDUELLE	67
Administrateur	Marc	BONDUELLE	63
Administrateur	Jean-Bernard	BONDUELLE	71
Administrateur	Pierre Jean Eugène	PARIS	67
Administrateur	Miriam Hanna Victoire	FEDIDA	56
Administrateur	Marie-Ange Lucienne Christine	de CAUMIA-BAILLENX	62
Administrateur	Martine Madeleine Bernadette	KIEFFER	60
Administrateur	Marion Jeanne Colette	CARRETTE	49
Administrateur	Armand	BEN GUIGUI	60
Administrateur	Ana-Maria	DAZA NAMEN	51
Administrateur	Philippe	CARREAU	66