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George Weston Limited - T.WN- Profile


Website: http://www.weston.ca

Phone: +1 416 922-2500
Address:
22 St Clair Avenue East
Toronto, ONTARIO M4T 2S7

Company Description
George Weston Limited. The Group's principal activities are carried out through three business segments: Weston Foods, Food Distribution and Fisheries. Weston Foods segment includes fresh and frozen bakeries, biscuits and dairy operations. Food Distribution is operated through Loblaw Companies Limited. This segment concentrates on food retailing and also offers non-food products and services. Fisheries segment is in to hatching, growing and processing of fresh farmed salmon in North America and Chile. Food Distribution accounted for 82% of 2002 gross revenues; Weston Foods, 17% and Fisheries, 1%.
Key People
Senior Vice President, Secretary & General Counsel Stewart E. Green
Treasurer Lisa R. Swartzman
Senior Vice President Finance Louise M. Lacchin
Chief Financial Officer Richard P. Mavrinac
Chairman & President W. G. Weston

Breaking News
Reuters UK - July 16, 2008 7:59 PM
(Reuters) - Primark stores owner Associated British Foods (ABF.L: Quote, Profile, Research) posted a 24 percent rise in third-quarter sales on Thursday, but its shares dipped as underlying growth at its discount fashion stores started to slow markedly. ...
International Herald Tribune - July 16, 2008 7:55 PM
The food and retailing company, 55 percent owned by the family of Chief Executive George Weston, said Primark's Q3 sales rose 14 percent, and although like-for-like sales growth was resilient, it was hit by weak April trading due to poor weather. ...
Reuters UK - July 16, 2008 6:00 PM
(Reuters) - Associated British Foods (ABF.L: Quote, Profile, Research), owner of Primark fashion stores and the Silver Spoon sugar refiner, posted a 24 percent rise in third-quarter sales and sees higher second-half profits, apart from its sugar ...
International Herald Tribune - July 16, 2008 5:49 PM
LONDON: Associated British Foods , owner of Primark fashion stores and the Silver Spoon sugar refiner, posted a 24 percent rise in third-quarter sales and sees higher second-half profits, apart from its sugar operations. The food and retailing company, ...
Reuters UK - July 16, 2008 5:31 PM
LONDON, July 10 (Reuters) - Associated British Foods Plc (ABF.L: Quote, Profile, Research), the owner of Primark fashion stores and the Silver Spoon sugar refiner, posted a 24 percent rise in third-quarter sales on Thursday as it expected higher ...

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