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Bunge Ltd.<br />
BioWorld Industrial Biotechnology StatReport: Immediate and Comprehensive Industry Information<br />
50 Main Street<br />
White Plains NY 10606, US<br />
Phone: (914) 684-2800<br />
KEY PERSONNEL: Alberto Weisser; Chairman and CEO<br />
Andrew J. Burke; Managing Director, New Business, Bunge Ltd.<br />
Archibald Gwathmey; Managing Director, Agribusiness Division, Bunge Ltd.,<br />
and CEO, Bunge Global Markets Inc.<br />
Joao Fernando Kfouri; Managing Director, Food Products Division, Bunge<br />
Ltd.<br />
Flavio Sa Carvalho; Chief Personnel Officer<br />
William M. Wells; CFO<br />
Mario A. Barbosa Neto; CEO, Bunge Fertilizantes SA<br />
Jean Louis Gourbin; CEO, Bunge Europe<br />
Carl L. Hausmann; CEO, Bunge North America Inc.<br />
Raul Padilla; Bunge Argentina SA<br />
Sergio Roberto Waldrich; Bunge Alimentos SA<br />
EMPLOYEES: 23,495 employees<br />
HISTORY: Founded in 1818 as a grain trading company in Amsterdam, the<br />
Netherlands<br />
In the second half of the 1800s, expanded grain operations in Europe and<br />
entered the South American agricultural commodities market<br />
Entered the South American food products industry (1888)<br />
Started U.S. operations (1923)<br />
Entered the fertilizer industry in Brazil (1938)<br />
FACILITIES: More than 500 facilities in 32 countries:<br />
Agribusiness: 275 grain storage facilities, approximately 50 oilseed<br />
processing plants and approximately 25 international marketing offices<br />
Fertilizer: Four phosphate mines in Brazil, 35 processing plants in Brazil<br />
Food products operations: Approximately 50 refining and bottling facilities<br />
and 20 other facilities<br />
STOCK-FINANCIAL HISTORY: NYSE--BG<br />
IPO--17.6M shares at $16/share (8/01)<br />
Net sales $24.275M (YE 05) compared to $25.168M (YE 04)<br />
Net income $530M (YE 05) compared to $469M (YE 04)<br />
Earnings per share $4.73/share (YE 05) compared to $4.42/share (YE 04)<br />
Average shares outstanding 112,132b (YE 05) compared to 106,016b (YE<br />
04)<br />
Total assets $11.446M (YE 05) compared to $10.907M (YE 04)<br />
SUBSIDIARIES/DIVISIONS: Three divisions: Agribusiness, fertilizer and food products, which include<br />
four reporting segments: Agribusiness, fertilizer, edible oil products and<br />
milling products<br />
Subsidiaries:<br />
U.S.A.: AGRI-Bunge LLC, Bunge North America (East) LLC, Bunge North<br />
America Foundation, Sabina Bunge LLC, Bunge North America Inc., Bunge<br />
Milling Inc., The Crete Mills Inc., Lauhoff Finance Corp., Bunge Oils Inc.,<br />
Bunge North America (OPD West) Inc., Bunge Mexico Holdings Inc., Bunge<br />
North America Capital Inc., Bunge Mextrade LLC, Delphos Terminal Co.<br />
Inc., CSY Holdings Inc., CSY Agri-Finance Inc., Universal Financial Services<br />
LP, Batavia Leasing Co., Bunge Chicago Inc., International Produce Inc.,<br />
Bunge NA Holdings Inc., Bunge Global Markets Inc., Bunge Finance North<br />
America Inc., Bunge Management Services Inc., Bunge Funding Inc., Bunge<br />
Asset Funding Corp., Bunge Ltd. Finance Corp., Solae Holdings LLC,<br />
Bunge Canada Investments Inc., DDO Processing LLC<br />
Canada: Bunge of Canada Ltd., Bunge Canada, Bunge Canada Holdings I<br />
ULC, Bunge Canada Holdings II ULC, CF Oils Investments Inc., Leblanc &<br />
Lafrance Inc., Neptune Bulk Terminals (Canada) Ltd.<br />
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