Olam reports robust 2020 performance
By Anthony Myers
Olam has reported a strong operating performance across its new structure, which includes its cocoa business in Olam Food Ingredients (OFI).
The company said revenue was up 3.3% to S$12.5bn ($9.1bn), mainly driven by volume growth as well as higher average selling prices in the Value-added Food Ingredients & Solutions segment.
Results Snapshot
H2 2020 Operational PATMI up 90.1% to S$475.7 million
Lower reported PATMI in H2 2020 (-S$87.0 million) and 2020 (S$245.7 million) from prudent one-off impairment mainly from Olam Palm Gabon (OPG)
Strong operating performance growth of 43.3% for OFI in H2 2020 after Covid-19 impact in H1 2020