Greencore increases 2013 interim dividend by 8.6%

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Greencore increases 2013 interim dividend by 8.6%

Greencore Group plc, a leading international convenience food producer, today announces its unaudited interim results for the 26 weeks ended 29 March 2013

HIGHLIGHTS

§ Group revenue of £572.9m, up 0.9%;

§ Convenience Foods revenue of £542.1m, up 1.8%;

§ Group operating profit up 6.3% to £33.7m;

§ Strong growth in adjusted EPS, up 10.9%;

§ Interim dividend of 1.90 pence per share, an increase of 8.6% versus H1 12;

§ Restructuring of Uniq desserts activity completed with disposal of Minsterley chilled desserts facility; and

§ Roll out of food to go range in Starbucks USA successfully commenced.

 

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