Yakult sets out “healthcare company” vision
The Japan-based group wants to expand its presence, with probiotics remaining as its core.
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Danone to sell remaining stake in Japan’s Yakult
French dairy giant Danone has revealed it is to sell its remaining stake in a Japanese probiotics drink firm.
Yakult to build another plant in China
Japanese food and beverage group Yakult is to set up another production facility in one of the company's important overseas markets.
Danone to cut stake in probiotics drink firm Yakult from 21% to 7%
French dairy giant Danone plans to reduce its 21.29% stake in Japanese probiotic drinks firm Yakult Honsha Co. to 7% as part of its continued "focus on disciplined capital allocation''.
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Yakult to build new China plant to meet rising demand
Yakult will start building its third plant in China this month, with production of the Japanese company's namesake probiotic drink slated to begin in March 2019. The new facility is…
Yakult books higher FY earnings, sets goals for next three years
Japanese probiotics group Yakult has reported its annual results - including lower sales but higher earnings - and outlined its revenue and operating profit targets for the next three years.…
Yakult cuts FY sales, profit forecasts
Japanese probiotics group Yakult has lowered its forecasts for annual sales and earnings after seeing its top and bottom lines worsen in the first six months of the financial year…
Yakult announces fall in Q1 profits
Japanese probiotics group Yakult has reported a 28.3% fall in profits for the first quarter of its 2017 financial year amid falling sales. Yakult booked net profit of JPY6.69bn (US$65.5m) for the three…
Yakult plans plant in Myanmar
Yakult plans to launch a production facility on the outskirts of Myanmar's commercial capital Yangon by next year. The Japanese group has already set up a subsidiary in Myanmar, where it wants…
Yakult FY buoyed by Asia, Oceania
Yakult, the Japanese probiotics group, has reported higher annual sales and earnings, driven by growth in Asia and Oceania. Net income rose 15.1% to JPY28.84bn (US$264m) in the year to…
