Earthgrains Company - EGR- Profile

The Earthgrains Company. The Group manufactures, distributes and markets packaged fresh bread and baked goods and refrigerated dough products. The Group operates in two principal segments: Bakery Products and Refrigerated Dough Products. The Bakery products business of the Group manufacturers and distributes fresh-baked goods such as baked breads, buns, rolls, bagels, cookies, snack cakes and other sweet goods in the United States and fresh-baked sliced bread, buns, snack cakes, sweet buns and brioche in Spain and Portugal. The Refrigerated Dough Products of the Group manufactures many different refrigerated dough products in the United States including biscuits, specialty biscuits, dinner rolls, danishes, cookie dough, crescent rolls, breadsticks, cinnamon rolls, pizza crusts, pie crusts and toaster pastries. In fiscal 2001, the Company acquired Ortiz. Bakery products accounted for 88% of fiscal 2001 revenues and Refrigerated dough products, 12%. Bakery products accounted for 88% of fiscal 2001 revenues and Refrigerated dough products, 12%