Ferrero realises 3.9-percent growth with new markets

Italian chocolate and confectionery giant Ferrero realised EUR 8.4 billion in sales last year, which constitutes a 3.9-percent growth. Pre-tax profit was EUR 907 million – 14.2 percent more than in 2013. Ferrero recently invested EUR 537 million in development in Italy, Germany, India, Brazil, Mexico and China. In these regions the company maintained or improved sales, while sales grew considerably in the Middle East