MP Evans Group plc (MPE)

Management will present our Interim results for H1 2024 (announced today!) to investors registered on the Investor Meet Company platform on Wednesday 18th September at 12pm (BST). You can register to watch the presentation by signing up to the platform for free here: https://lnkd.in/d2dM-CW We hope to see you then! #MPEvans #investorengagement #interimresults2024 #H124

We’re delighted to share a very strong set of interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2024, with the Group reporting an increase in crop and production in the first half of the year, alongside higher selling prices and lower costs. Our results feature earnings per share increasing by 81% to 44.9p. With an interim dividend for 2024 of 15p per share, our unbroken track record of maintaining or increasing our dividend – spanning more than thirty years – continues! Read our full HY results here: https://lnkd.in/eiBy44f8 #MPEvans #dividends #interimresults2024 #H124 #sustainablepalmoil #LSE #AIM #results

We’re excited to be announcing our interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2024 on Monday, 16 September 2024. Want to know more? Join a live online presentation on the results on Wednesday, 18 September 2024 at 12.00 BST on the Investor Meet Company (IMC) platform. Hear from the chairman and executive directors of the Group, and submit questions using the IMC Dashboard ahead of the event. What’s more, via the IMC platform investors will be able to share feedback with management.   Join us on the 18 September 2024 using the following link: https://lnkd.in/d2dM-CW We hope to see you soon!   #AIM #LSEG #IMC #shareholders #investors #palmoil #sustainability

We're pleased to announce our Crop and Production Update for the six months ended 30 June 2024. Key highlights include: · Total crop of FFB processed in the first half of 2024 was 5% higher than that processed in the same period in 2023. · An average CPO price at mill gate of US$771 per tonne, a 2% increase compared with US$755 in the first half of 2023 You can find our full update here: https://lnkd.in/evg-jNYA

We're pleased to announce the publication of our report based on the Taskforce on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (the 'TCFD').   The report outlines our arrangements for monitoring and managing climate-related risks, alongside strategic and risk-management responses.   Significantly, our total greenhouse emissions have decreased by 19% since 2021, and we've made progress towards net-zero targets as well as increasing land allocated for protected conservation!   Please find the full report here: https://lnkd.in/eTh5dJxB

Listen to our CEO Matthew Coulson speak to Proactive's Stephen Gunnion about our annual AGM that took place on Friday 14th June. Matthew highlights encouraging Group outcomes in the first five months of the year, including a recorded rise in crop processing of 8% and and a 10% increase in palm oil production. Moreover, Matthew and Stephen chat through last year's acquisition of 10,000 hectares and its exciting implications for shareholders. MP Evans Group reports a strong start to 2024, with palm oil production jumping 10% | AIM:MPE (proactiveinvestors.co.uk) #MPE #Sustainable #PalmOil

The Board was delighted to catch up with some of our shareholders on Friday, for the Group’s 2024 Annual General Meeting. For those unable to attend, a recording is available on the following link: https://lnkd.in/eUTe9Khp #LSE #AIM #shareholders #investorrelations #sustainability #palmoil 

Today we will host our Annual General Meeting at Tallow Chandlers Hall, London. We look forward to welcoming shareholders - old and new - for the event!   Please find this morning's AGM Statement here:  https://lnkd.in/ekq9AxuY   #AIM #LSE #sustainability #palmoil   

We’re delighted to announce that we’ve completed the purchase of the 5% minority holding in almost all our Indonesian subsidiary trading companies.   The total cost of the purchase came to $14 million - based on a price of $9,000 per planted hectare - and was funded from existing cash resources.   On the acquisition, our Chairman Peter Hadsley-Chaplin commented “This acquisition is yet another step forward in the Group's strategy, securing 100% ownership in almost all our estates to the benefit of all Group shareholders."

Our CEO Matthew Coulson spoke at Wednesday's FT Moral Money Summit on a panel exploring 'How businesses are confronting trade-offs between long-term sustainability goals and short-term costs'. Matthew spoke about MP Evans' industry-leading ESG credentials and the Group's focus on sustainability, and how fundamental this focus is to our business model and investment case.   Thanks to Andrew Hill , André Hoffmann and Catherine Dolton for an interesting discussion.   #FTMoralMoney #FTLive #ESG #responsibleinvesting #sustainablepalmoil