Kerry Group has announced group turnover of more than €4bn in preliminary results for the year ended December 31, 2004.
Operating profit increased by 13.1% to €349m, with like-for-like sales growth of 4.2%.
Chief executive Hugh Friel said: “Group operating profit reached a new high of €349m in a year when Kerry successfully completed a €712m acquisition programme which significantly broadened the group’s technology and market base.”