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Industry: Hospitality
Location: Dubai, UAE
A very good year for Agthia
by Sarah Gain on Monday, 16 June 2008
Recently released first quarter financials for 2008 revealed that the Emirates Foodstuff and Mineral Water Company, Agthia, which is the parent company of Grand Mills for Flour & Feed, Al Ain Vegetable Processing & Canning Factory and Al Ain Mineral Water, had seen net revenue growth of 41% and an increase of 104% in net profit compared to the same period last year.
The report also showed that a new-look label and aggressive advertising campaign had helped Al Ain Water to a 55% growth in sales, helping the brand to secure a 23% share of the drinking water market in the UAE.
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