Camellia Plc (CAM.L)
Camellia Plc operates in the Agricultural Farm Products industry of the Consumer Defensive sector, headquartered in Wrotham, KE, GB. The stock last traded at $5700.00, down 0.87% on the session, giving a market capitalisation of $144.1M. Its beta of 0.35 implies it has historically moved less than the broad market.
Camellia Plc is a diverse global enterprise with significant involvement in the agriculture, engineering, and food services sectors. Its operations extend across multiple continents, encompassing regions like the United Kingdom, Bangladesh, India, Kenya, Malawi, North America, South Africa, and South America. The company's agricultural arm is dedicated to cultivating a wide variety of products, including macadamia nuts, tea, avocados, rubber, blueberries, maize, soya, barley, wine, and a range of fruits such as apples, pears, plums, cherries, apricots, and grapes, alongside forestry products and livestock. Through its engineering division, Camellia offers specialized workshop services, which include the repair and manufacture of blow-out preventers, offshore equipment, and metal finishing, as well as essential maintenance for the onshore hydroelectric sector. The Food Service division provides extensive logistics solutions for food products, covering distribution, consolidation, blast freezing, temperature-controlled storage, co-packing, and production support, in addition to sourcing and producing loose leaf teas. Furthermore, Camellia Plc diversifies its assets through investments in listed equities, residential and commercial real estate, and unique collections of art, philately, and manuscripts. The company, which traces its origins back to its founding in 1850, maintains its corporate headquarters in Maidstone, United Kingdom, and functions as a subsidiary of Camellia Holding AG.
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