Description: Universal Corporation engages in sourcing, processing, and supplying leaf tobacco and plant-based ingredients worldwide. It operates through two segments, Tobacco Operations, and Ingredients Operations. The Tobacco Operations segment is involved in procuring, processing, packing, storing, and shipping of flue-cured, burley, dark air-cured, and oriental leaf tobacco for manufacturers of consumer tobacco products, as well as provision of related services; providing specialty services, such as custom blending, chemical and physical testing of tobacco, service cutting, reconstituted leaf tobacco manufacturing, and just-in-time product delivery services; and liquid nicotine for tobacco products manufacturers, as well as recycled waste materials from tobacco production. The Ingredients Operations segment engages in the production of specialty plant-based ingredients, including fruits, vegetables, herbs, fruit and vegetable juices, concentrates, pomaces, ciders, purees, nutraceuticals, fruit fibers, seeds, seed powders, dehydrated products, botanical extracts, distillates, natural flavors, colors, and other value-added products for consumer-packaged goods manufacturers and retailers, as well as food, beverage, and flavor companies. The company was founded in 1886 and is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia.
Home Page: www.universalcorp.com
9201 Forest Hill Avenue
Richmond,
VA
23235
United States
Phone:
804 359 9311
Officers
Name | Title |
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Mr. Preston Douglas Wigner | President, CEO & Chairman |
Mr. Johan C. Kroner | Senior VP & CFO |
Mr. Airton L. Hentschke | COO & Senior VP |
Mr. J. Patrick O'Keefe | Senior Vice President of Universal Global Ventures, Inc. |
Ms. Catherine H. Claiborne | VP, General Counsel & Secretary |
Harvard B. Smith | VP & Chief Compliance Officer |
Mr. McKeen Starke | Senior VP & Sales Director |
Mr. Theodore G. Broome | Executive VP & Sales Director of Universal Leaf Tobacco Company Inc |
Joseph W. Hearington Jr. | Vice President of Internal Auditing |
Beth Ann Luther | Vice President of Taxes |
Exchange: F
Country: DE : Germany
Currency: Euro (€)
GIC Sector: | Consumer Staples |
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GIC Group: | Food, Beverage & Tobacco |
GIC Industry: | Tobacco |
GIC Sub-Industry: | Tobacco |
Forward PE: | 0 |
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Trailing PE: | 11.6848 |
Price-to-Book MRQ: | 0.994 |
Price-to-Sales TTM: | 0.4723 |
IPO Date: | |
Fiscal Year End: | March |
Full Time Employees: | 10800 |