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Fatma Agnès Hamdani ...
  • Pierre Tegner

ODDO : Rates, input costs and imported inflation. Catch-up for the mass market after arbitrage in favour of value and premium

>The polarisation drive initiated in 2018 continues - The phenomenon of the polarisation of valuations in the Food Beverage HPC sector gained traction during the 2020 crisis, both in Europe and the US. The groups that are strategically focused and operationally diversified (L’Oréal, Pernod Ricard, Diageo) saw their 12m fwd PER continue to increase while the hybrid groups (which are strategically dispersed and too operationally focused) were sanctioned. The hybrid grou...
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Beiersdorf AG

Beiersdorf manufactures and distributes consumer goods. Co. operates in two business segments: consumer, which is Co.'s main business that focuses on the skin and body care markets, with products including NIVEA's Deodorant Invisible for Black & White, NIVEA Deodorant Stress Protect, NIVEA In-Shower Body Lotion, NIVEA Cellular Anti-Age face care, and Eucerin's VOLUME-FILLER; and tesa, which develops, produces, and markets self-adhesive products and system solutions for industry, craft businesses, and consumers. In the electrical industry, the tesa business segment's adhesive systems are used in mobile devices such as smartphones, tablet personal computers, and MP3 players.

Bonduelle SCA

Bonduelle is active in the market of processed vegetables both within and outside the European Union. Co.'s business is made up of three activities: canned, frozen and fresh vegetables (prepared and fresh-cut). It distributes its products mostly through retail channels (large supermarkets and stores) and food service sectors (restaurants, inter-company canteens). Some of Co.'s brands are Bonduelle, Cassegrain, Frudesa and Artic Gardens. Co. is organized into two geographic regions and four business segments: Bonduelle Europe Long Life (BELL), Bonduelle Fresh Europe (FRESH), Bonduelle Americas (BAM), and Bonduelle Development (BDV).

Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG

Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprungli is a holding company based in Switzerland. Co. and its subsidiaries manufacture and sell premium chocolate products. Co.'s products are sold under the brand names: Lindt, Ghirardelli, Caffarel, Hofbauer and Kufferle. Worldwide, Co. maintains eight manufacturing plants (six in Europe and two in the United States) and sells mainly in countries within Europe and the NAFTA countries.

Danone SA

Danone is engaged in activities in the global food and beverages industry. Co. operates in four markets: Fresh Dairy Products (Co. produces and sells yogurts, fermented dairy products and other fresh dairy products); Waters (Co. produces and sells natural waters as well as flavored and vitamin-enriched waters products); Early Life Nutrition (Co. produces baby formula, milk-and fruit-based desserts, cereals, small pots of baby food and ready-made baby food); and Medical Nutrition (Co. develops adult and pediatric clinical nutrition products to be taken orally, or through a catheter in the event of malnutrition related to illness or other causes).

Eurogerm SA

Eurogerm SA is a France-based company specializing in manufacture and marketing of flour correctors, bread-making improvers, technological aids and nutritional cereal ingredients. It offers a range of enzymatic preparations, technical glutens adapted to bakery applications, mix and premixes for gluten free products, ingredients with omega-3 fatty acids, mix and premixes intended to reduce the salt intake of bread-making products and others, as well as related services. The Company has two production sites, Saint Apollinaire and Quetigny in France. The Company has such subsidiaries as Eurogerm Leag, Eurogerm Maroc, Problend-Eurogerm, Eurogerm Andina and Eurogerm Mexico, engaged in production and commercialization activities and Processus Alimentos Industria e Comercio LTDA EPP in Brazil, among others. The Company operates in countries like France, The United States, Algeria and Brazil, among others.

Glanbia Plc

Glanbia is a performance nutrition and ingredients group, engaged in providing performance nutrition, cheese, dairy ingredients, specialty non-dairy ingredients and vitamin and mineral premixes. Co. segments include: Global Performance Nutrition, which is involved in the branded performance nutrition business; Global Ingredients, which manufactures cheddar cheese, provides dairy and non-dairy nutritional ingredients and micro-nutrient premixes; Dairy Ireland, which is engaged in the manufacture and sale of a range of consumer products and farm inputs; and Joint Ventures & Associates, which is engaged in the manufacture and sale of cheese, dairy ingredients and dairy consumer products.

Interparfums

Interparfums SA. Interparfums SA, also known as Interparfums, is a French-based company engaged in the design, manufacturing and marketing of fragrances. The Company designs, produces and distributes perfumes and cosmetics under such brands as Burberry, Boucheron, Burberry Beauty, Jimmy Choo, Lanvin, Montblanc, Nickel, Paul Smith, Repetto, S.T. Dupont and Van Cleef & Arpels, Karl Lagerfeld, among others. The Company is present in Switzerland, Germany, Spain, Italy, the United Kingdom, Singapore, the United States, among others. The Company operates through the subsidiaries, including Interparfums Suisse Sarl, Interparfums Deutschland GmbH, Interparfums Srl, Interparfums Ltd, Interparfums Luxury Brands and Interparfums Singapore. As of December 31, 2013 the Company's shareholder was InterParfums Holding with 73,1% stake in the Company.

L'Oreal SA

L'Oreal acts as a holding company. Through its subsidiaries, Co. plays a strategic coordination role and scientific, industrial and marketing coordination role on a global basis. Co. develops, manufactures and commercializes products for Skin care, Hair care, Make-up, Perfumes, Toiletries and deodorants, and Oral cosmetics. Co. has three branches: Cosmetics, Body shop and Dermatology. Co.'s principal activities comprise four divisions: Professional Products, Consumer Products, L'Oreal Luxe and Active Cosmetics. The Body Shop branch offers various cosmetics and toiletry products. The Dermatology branch offers topical dermatology prescription, and corrective and aesthetic dermatology.

Nestle S.A.

Nestle is a holding company which is based in Switzerland. Through its subsidiaries and allied companies, Co. is engaged in the food processing industry. Co.'s product portfolio has seven categories, Powder and Liquid Beverages, Nutritional and Health Science, Milk products and ice cream, Prepared dishes and cooking aids, PetCare, Confectionery and Water.

Savencia SA

Savencia is a transformer of milk centered on cheese, dairy specialties, and on dairy ingredients. Co.'s operations are divided into two segments: the Cheese Products segment and the Other Dairy Products segment. In the Cheese Products segment, Co. manufactures and distributes cheeses and cheese specialties. In the Other Dairy Products segment, Co. manufactures and distributes modern butters and long-life creams both for final consumers and professional users, manufactures technical butters and specialized dairy proteins for industrial markets, and manufactures aseptically packaged products.

Societe LDC Societe Anonyme

Societe LDC SA is a France-based holding company engaged in food processing. The Group provides poultry products, as well as a range of delicatessen food. It has four business lines: Upstream division, which is responsible for branch management; Poultry division, engaged in the poultry, pig and cattle farming, as well as egg production and others; The Delicatessen division, offering ready-to-eat meals and snacks like pizzas, sandwiches, tarts and desserts and International division which focuses on international development with countries specific strategies. It markets its products under various brands, including Le Gaulois, Loue and Traditions d'Asie.

Unilever PLC

Unilever is a consumer goods manufacturing group based in the United Kingdom. Co. is engaged in supplying consumer goods in the refreshments, foods, home and personal product categories. Co. supplies its consumers product for nutrition, hygiene and personal care and is active in emerging markets in Asia, Africa, Central & Eastern Europe and Latin America. Co.'s portfolio includes such well-known brands as Knorr, Lipton, Hellmann's, Magnum, Omo, Dove, Lux and Axe/Lynx. Co. manages its brands under the following four category headings: savoury, dressings and spreads; ice cream and beverages; personal care; and home care. Co.'s products are sold in over 190 countries around the world.

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Oddo BHF
Oddo BHF

​Oddo Securities provides securities brokerage and research services. The company offers equity, economic, and derivatives research and credit analysis services. It focuses on insurance, automotive, building materials, pharmaceuticals, telecommunications, information technology, and agri-food industries.

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Fatma Agnès Hamdani

Pierre Tegner

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