Crop and Production Update

RNS Number : 5515M
M. P. Evans Group PLC
09 January 2019
 

M. P. EVANS GROUP PLC

("MPE" OR  "GROUP")
 

2018 crop and production

The Group is pleased to announce the following crop and production information for the year ended 31 December 2018:

 

 

2018

Increase/

(decrease)

2017

 

Tonnes

%

Tonnes

Crop of fresh fruit bunches (f.f.b.)

 

 

 

Own crop

573,000

32 

434,500

Smallholder crop

149,600

48 

101,300

Outside crop

106,500

(10)

118,300

 

829,100

27 

654,100

 

 

 

 

Production*

 

 

 

Crude palm oil ("CPO")

192,500

25 

154,000

Palm kernels ("PK")

43,500

30 

33,500

*- figures include production from the Group's crop sold to third-party mills.

Enquiries:

M.P. Evans Group PLC                                                                   Telephone: +44 (0) 1892 516333

Peter Hadsley-Chaplin, Chairman
Tristan Price, Chief Executive
Matthew Coulson, Finance Director

Peel Hunt LLP  (Nomad and joint broker)                                Telephone: +44 (0) 20 7418 8900

Dan Webster
George Sellar

Guy Pengelley

finnCap    (Joint broker)                                                                Telephone: +44 (0) 20 7220 0500

Tim Redfern
Chris Raggett

Hudson Sandler   (Financial PR)                                                 Telephone: +44 (0) 20 7796 4133

Charlie Jack
Bertie Berger

Elfie Kent

 


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