- CEO
- Antonio Hernández Callejas
- Full Time Employees
- 6,293
- Sector
- Consumer Defensive
- Industry
- Packaged Foods
- Address
- Paseo de la Castellana, nº20 Madrid Spain 28046
- IPO Date
- Dec 6, 2010
- Business
- Ebro Foods, S.A. (EBRPY) operates as a Spanish multinational food group and global leader in rice production and the second-largest producer of pasta worldwide; it manufactures, processes, and markets rice in dry, precooked, and instant varieties; premium dry pasta, fresh pasta including gnocchi, couscous, and refrigerated rice products; sauces; ready meals; rice-based ingredients such as clean-label rice flour and derivatives from pulses and gluten-free cereals; and other products encompassing cereals, diet items, legumes, and organic foods under more than 80 brands including Brillante, La Fallera, Arroz SOS, Lustucru, Garofalo, Panzani fresh lines, American Beauty, Ronzoni, and Geovita. The company serves consumer and industrial markets through its Rice Business and Fresh and Premium Dry Pasta Business segments, with additional activities in Other Business encompassing soft drinks, animal feeds, and biofuels; it targets retail, foodservice, and ingredient customers across more than 25 countries primarily in Europe, North America, Asia, and Africa. Founded in 1998 and headquartered at Paseo de la Castellana 20 in Madrid, Spain, Ebro Foods maintains a decentralized structure with subsidiaries worldwide emphasizing innovation, internationalization, marketing of value-added products, and sustainable growth. In recent developments, the group achieved record adjusted EBITDA of EUR413 million for fiscal year 2024, up 6.7% from prior year, driven by strong brand performance, industrial efficiency, and volume growth in high-value categories amid inflation challenges including a major flood in Spain; it continues substantial investments in capacity expansions, microwave rice, instant products, and gnocchi lines with advertising up to support H2 2025 launches of new refrigerated rice items, while reporting positive 9M 2025 results with adjusted EBITDA growth of 1.1% despite softer sales from price adjustments and pursuing further geographic diversification into Africa and Australia.