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Finasucre
Finasucre is a Belgian family holding company which is primarily active in the sugar industry. It is the second Belgian sugar company with its daughter Iscal Sugar, after Raffinerie Tirlemontoise. Finasucre is controlled by the Lippens family. Structure Finasucre focuses on agricultural products, especially sugar and other products made from sugar beet. As a holding company, it is active through its daughter companies and participations: * Bundaberg Sugar Ltd is an Australian 100% daughter of Finasucre. It has its own daughter companies, e.g. Bundaberg Walkers Engineering Ltd and Bundaberg Fresh Vegetables, which is active in the sweet potato business. In 2022 Bundaberg Sugar had a revenue of 220 million Australian dollar, AUD, or about 132 million EUR. It had 347 employees. * Iscal Sugar is a major producer of sugar from beet. It was created in 2003 by the merger of Groupe Sucrier / Suikergroep with Veurne Sugar Factory and Fontenoy Sugar Factory. Alldra B.V. in the Netherlands ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iscal Sugar
Iscal Sugar is a sugar producing company in Belgium. It was created in 2003 after multiple earlier mergers of sugar factories. After further reorganizations, Fontenoy Sugar Factory is now Iscal's only beet sugar factory, sugar factory, but this is again increasing production. Structure Iscal Sugar has three sites in the Benelux: * Fontenoy Sugar Factory in Fontenoy, Antoing which also hosts the group's headquarters. * Iscal Frasnes, which is the former Frasnes Sugar Factory in Frasnes-lez-Anvaing, Frasnes. Its sugar silo of 50,000 t and storage facilities are still in use. The site also produces powdered sugar. * Alldra in Almelo Netherlands, which produces decorative sugar toppings. The holding company Finasucre on Rue de la Gare In Brussels owns the majority of the shares of Iscal Sugar. In turn, the holding is almost 100% owned by the Lippens family, connected to the former Moerbeke Sugar Factory. This holding also owns sugar companies in Zaire and Australia. Its daughter G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Compagnie Sucrière Kwilu-Ngongo
Sucrerie du Kwilu Ngongo is a sugar manufacturing company in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The sugar mill produces crystalline table sugar and maintains a distillery that manufactures rum under the brand ''Kwilu Rum''. It is the oldest sugar mill in the country, having been established in 1925. Location The headquarters of the company and its main factory are located in the town of Kwilu Ngongo, in Kongo Central Province (formerly Bas Zaire Province), in the southwestern part of DR Congo, close to the international order with Angola. This is approximately , by road, northeast of the port city of Matadi, where the provincial headquarters are located. Kwilu Ngongo is located about , by road, southwest of the country's capital city, Kinshasa. The geographical coordinates of Kwilu Ngongo Sugar Refinery are: 05°30'36.0"S, 14°42'16.0"E (Latitude:-5.510000; Longitude:14.704444). Overview The sugar factory which was established in 1925, is the oldest sugar mill in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moerbeke Sugar Factory
The Moerbeke Sugar Factory was a beet sugar factory in Moerbeke, Belgium. The factory was last part of Iscal Sugar, a competitor of Raffinerie Tirlemontoise. In 2008, the factory was shut down and later completely demolished. Sucrerie Jules De Cock & Co (1869-1893) Foundation In 1869 the partnership limited by shares ''Sucrerie Jules De Cock et Compagnie'' was founded by contract. It is claimed that the Lippens family and the De Kerchove family together held 37.5% of the shares. Jules de Cock might be related to Albert de Cock, who got permission to found a distillery in Moerbeke on 5 January 1869. The Lippens and De Kerchove families The Lippens family had acquired a lot of land in the area, especially during the French period. In Moerbeke municipality alone, this was 715 hectares. The family also held political power in the municipality. Filips-Jean Lippens (1772-1839) married Victoria Amelie de Naeyere, and had Auguste Marie Lippens (1818-1892). Auguste would become may ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
