Press Releases

Tate & Lyle PLC announces that Mr. Larry Pillard is to relinquish his position as Chief Executive to take up the position of Executive Chairman of the Tetra Laval Group upon the retirement of the present Executive Chairman. Mr. Pillard will remain on the Board of Tate & Lyle as a Non-Executive...

Tate & Lyle PLC announces the disposal of its 5% interest in Royal Swaziland Sugar Corporation Limited. The book value of the investment was £3m at 30 September 2001. The shares have been bought by Ingwenyama in trust for the Swazi nation acting through Tibiyo TakaNgwane.The disposal is another...

Tate & Lyle PLC (“Tate & Lyle”) announces that it has today signed and completed the sale of Western Sugar Company (“Western”) to the Rocky Mountain Sugar Growers Co-operative ("RMSGC"). The effective date for the transaction is 31 March 2002.The consideration is US$85 million (£58 million), subject...

Tate & Lyle PLC ('Tate & Lyle') announces the sale of its 15% stake in East Asia Properties Ltd ('EAP') to East Asia Sugar Investment Ltd a subsidiary of the majority shareholder, the Mitr Phol Sugar Corporation Ltd. EAP is a holding company and owns majority stakes in five sugar factories in China...

Tate & Lyle PLC announces that it has decided to pursue a sale of its molasses and storage businesses comprising United Molasses (UK and overseas including UM Feeds Marketing), UM North America (PM Ag and UM Canada) and United Storage. PricewaterhouseCoopers Corporate Finance have been appointed to...