Danone

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Danone S.A.

Danone head office in Paris, July 2010
Formerly	Boussois-Souchon-Neuvesel (1966-1967) BSN (1967-1973) BSN-Gervais Danone (1973-1983) BSN Groupe (1983-1994)
Company type	Société anonyme
Traded as	Euronext Paris: BN CAC 40 component
ISIN	FR0000120644
Industry	Food processing
Predecessor	Gervais Danone
Founded	Company: 1966; 58 years ago (1966) (as Boussois-Souchon-Neuvesel) Brand: 1919; 105 years ago (1919)
Founder	Isaac Carasso
Headquarters	Boulevard Haussmann 9th arrondissement, Paris, France (Operational) Hoofddorp, Netherlands (Global)[1]
Area served	Worldwide
Key people	Franck Riboud (Honorary Chairman) Gilles Schnepp (Chairman) Antoine Bernard de Saint-Affrique (CEO)
Products	Baby food coffee dairy products dairy-free products bottled water dietary supplements protein supplements[2]
Brands	Main brands
Revenue	€27.619 billion (2023)[3]
Operating income	€3.481 billion (2023)[3]
Net income	€881 million (2023)[3]
Total assets	€44.486 billion (2023)[3]
Total equity	€16.176 billion (2023)[3]
Owners	MFS Investment Management (8.3%)[4]
Number of employees	96,000+ (2023)[3]
Subsidiaries	Danone North America[5]
Website	danone.com

Danone S.A. (French pronunciation: [danɔn]) is a French multinational food-products corporation based in Paris. It was founded in 1919 in Barcelona, Spain.^[6] It is listed on Euronext Paris, where it is a component of the CAC 40 stock market index. Some of the company's products are branded Dannon in the United States.^[7]

As of 2018, Danone sold products in 120 markets, and, in 2018, had sales of €24.65 billion.^[8] In the first half of 2018,^[9] 29% of sales came from specialized nutritional preparations, 19% came from branded bottled water, and 52% came from dairy and plant-based products (including yogurt).^[10]