Nestle is today the world's largest food and beverage company.
Company? sales at the end of 2003 were CHF 88 bn, with a net profit
of CHF 6.2 bn. Nestle employs around 253,000 people and have
factories or operations in almost every country in the world.
The Company's strategy is guided by several fundamental principles.
Nestle's existing products grow through innovation and renovation
while maintaining a balance in geographic activities and product
lines. Long-term potential is never sacrificed for short-term
performance. The Company's priority is to bring the best and most
relevant products to people, wherever they are, whatever their
needs, throughout their lives.
