date:Apr 24, 2013
173 shareholders have attended today's Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders (EGM) of Barry Callebaut AG, the world's leading manufacturer of cocoa and chocolate products. They represented 3,683,249 shares or 71.24% of the share capital. The meeting was held under the chairmanship of Dr. Andreas Jacobs, Chairman of the Board.
As announced on December 12, 2012, Barry Callebaut agreed to acquire the Cocoa Ingredients Division from Petra Foods Ltd., Singapore. For the purpose of partly fin