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RCL Foods Ltd (RCL Foods), a subsidiary of Remgro Ltd, is a food processor and milling company. It produces, markets, and sells grocery, milling, baking, pie, fishing, beverage, chicken products, ready-to-eat products, and sugar. The company’s product portfolio includes mayonnaise, chicken, beverages, peanut butter, pet food, animal feed, maize and baked goods. RCL food markets its products under various brand including Yum Yum, Bobtail, Canine Cuisine, Catmor, Pieman, Bonzo, Ultra Cat, Tafelberg, Yapper, Ultra Pet and Ouma brand names. It has operations across South Africa, Namibia, Eswatini, Botswana, Zambia, and Uganda. RCL Foods Ltd is headquartered in Westville, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
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Products and Services
| Products | Brands |
|---|---|
| Peanut Butter | Bobtail |
| Rusks | Catmor |
| Mayonnaise | Ouma |
| XYZ | XYZ |
| XYZ | XYZ |
| XYZ | XYZ |
History
History section provides information on new products, mergers, acquisitions, expansions, approvals, and many more key events.
| Year | Event | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Regulatory Approval | In June, the company received approval from the board to spin off its Rainbow Chicken business. |
| 2026 | Contracts/Agreements | In March, the company entered into a binding sale agreement with Simrose Overseas S.A to acquire Martin and Martin (Pty) Ltd for R695 million. |
| 2022 | Acquisitions/Mergers/Takeovers | In July, the company acquired Sunshine Bakery Holdings. |
Competitor Comparison
| Key Parameters | RCL Foods Ltd | Louis Dreyfus Company B.V. | Tiger Brands Ltd | Astral Foods Ltd | Premier FMCG Pty Ltd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | South Africa | Netherlands | South Africa | South Africa | South Africa |
| City | Westville | Rotterdam | Bryanston | Johannesburg | Midrand |
| State/Province | KwaZulu-Natal | Zuid-Holland | Gauteng | Gauteng | Gauteng |
| No. of Employees | 10,154 | 19,000 | 8,721 | 3,755 | 8,100 |
| Entity Type | Public | Private | Public | Public | Private |
Key Financial Charts
Sales Growth
Net Income Growth
Executives
| Name | Position | Board | Since | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Cruickshank | Director; Chief Executive Officer | Executive Board | 2021 | 51 |
| Rob Field | Chief Financial Officer; Director | Executive Board | 2004 | 53 |
| George Steyn | Chairman | Non Executive Board | 2024 | - |
| David Scott | Chief Human Resources Officer | Senior Management | - | - |
| Deena Naicker | Chief Business Services and Risk Officer | Senior Management | - | - |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
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