GrainCo, the north of England’s largest grain trading and marketing business, has just reported its 11th successive year of profitability.
Pre-tax profits for the 12 months ended June 2006 were up 83% to £344,000.
The farmer-owned business was formed in 1995 by Farmway and Tynegrain.
by Andrew Shirley (About this Author)
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