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Abstract: Increasing focus on higher-value-added categories Satisfactory mix of businesses Leading competitive position in the U.S. starch industry Constant need for innovation to sustain adequate proportion of value-added products Commodity nature of the bulk of production volume in basic cereal sweeteners and starches Reduced geographic mix The ratings on U.K.-based cereal sweetener, starch, and sugar manufacturer Tate&Lyle PLC reflect the company's leading positions in its main markets and increased emphasis on higher-value-added products. These strengths are tempered, however, by the commodity-like features of the bulk of the company's sweetener and starch output, which result in some earnings volatility. The ratings are further constrained by the constant need for innovation to sustain an adequate proportion of value-added products, which requires
Brief Excerpt: RESEARCH Ratings Definitions Tate & Lyle PLC Publication date: 20-Aug-2008 Primary Credit Analyst: Diego Festa, London (44) 20-7176-3899; diego_festa@standardandpoors.com Secondary Credit Analyst: Anna Overton, London (44) 20-7176-3642;...
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Ticker: TATE@LNIssuer: Tate&Lyle PLCGICS: Packaged Foods & Meats (30202030)Sector: Consumer Products, Corporations, Global IssuersCountry: United KingdomRegion: Europe, Middle East, AfricaFree Sample: Click
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