Company overview

Maple Leaf Foods (Maple) is the leading provider of meat, meals and bakery products in Canada. The company operates in Canada, the US, Europe and Asia. It is headquartered in Toronto, Canada and employs about 24,000 people.

The company recorded revenues of C$5,242.6 million (approximately $4,949.5 million) during the financial year (FY) ended December 2008, an increase of 0.6% over FY2007. The operating profit of the company was C$50.5 million (approximately $47.6 million) during FY2008, a decrease of 37.9% compared to FY2007. The net loss was C$36.9 million (approximately $34.8 million) in FY2008, compared to the net profit of C$195.0 million (approximately $184.1 million) in FY2007.

Key facts

Toronto ticker: MFI

No. employees: 24000

Turnover: 5,242,600,000 (CAD)

Financial year end: December

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