BNET Industries
Market Cap:$3.8B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$26.8B
- Public
- US
Dow Jones Description
Founded in 1935, Tyson Foods, Inc. and its subsidiaries (collectively, Company, we, us or our) are the worlds largest meat protein company and the second-largest food production company in the Fortune 500 with one of the most recognized brand names in the food industry. We produce, distribute and market chicken, beef, pork, prepared foods and related allied products. Our operations are conducted in four segments: Chicken, Beef, Pork and Prepared Foods. Some of the key factors influencing our business are customer demand for our products; the ability to maintain and grow relationships with customers and introduce new and innovative products to the marketplace; accessibility of international markets; market prices for our products; the cost of live cattle and hogs, raw materials and grain; and operating efficiencies of our facilities. We operate a fully vertically integrated poultry production process. Our integrated operations consist of breeding stock, contract growers, feed production, processing, further-processing, transporting and marketing chicken and related allied products, including animal and pet food ingredients. Through our wholly-owned subsidiary, Cobb-Vantress, Inc. (Cobb), we are the largest poultry breeding stock supplier in the world, supplying Tyson as well as a number of other poultry production companies. ...
Number of Employees 107,000
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Poultry Processing: 311615
Recent Events
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Tyson Foods Appoints Donnie King Senior Group VP Of Poultry And Prepared Foods - Quick...
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Tyson Names New Leaders for Key Operating Units
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Tyson Foods TSN Approves $0.04 Per Share Dividend - Annual Yield 1.20%
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Tyson Foods posts 4Q loss on beef charge
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Tyson Foods posts 4Q loss on charge, sales edge up
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Tyson Foods names Donnie Smith CEOSPRINGDALE, Ark. (Nov. 19, 2009)
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Company veteran Donnie Smith gets top Tyson job
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Tyson Foods posts loss on charge in beef business
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Tyson Foods' Beef, Pork and Prepared Foods Segments Generating Returns At or Above Expected Levels
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Md. prosecutors see little impact from gun ruling Maryland's gun-control laws remain strong and intact despite a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that law-abiding citizens have a constitutional right to keep handguns in their home, state prosecutors said Thursday. "The decision has no direct bearing on Maryland gun laws,"...
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Public Companies' Annual Reports Ranked by net income in fiscal 2007, except as noted. All figures in millions, except earnings per share. ...
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Syntroleum Reorganizes Top Management, Gets $12 Million for Tyson Plant
Tulsa, Okla.-based Syntroleum Corp. realigned its management team, restructured the organization and secured a portion of the financing for its proposed Dynamic Fuels joint venture with Tyson Foods, the company said. On November 19 Edward Roth replaced outgoing CEO John Holmes. Kenneth Agee, the company's chairman and chief research officer,...
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Tyson enters renewable fuel arena
Tyson Foods, Inc. (Springdale, Arkansas, USA) and Syntroleum Corporation (Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA), a synthetic fuels technology company, announced at the end of June the formation of Dynamic Fuels LLC, which will produce synthetic fuels targeting the renewable diesel, jet, and military fuel markets.The 50:50 venture intends to construct and operate...
Syntroleum, Tyson Foods Team Up for Eventual BTL Venture
Tulsa-based Syntroleum Corp. teamed with Tyson Foods to form a 50/50 joint venture called Dynamic Fuels LLC, which aims to produce synthetic fuels at multiple standalone commercial facilities. Syntroleum is to supply the technology for the plant, while Tyson is to supply the animal fats, greases and vegetable oil...
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