He Arrocerias Pons Group It closes the 2023 financial year with a turnover of 125 million euros, which represents a growth of 34% compared to the previous year. This increase, which marks an important milestone for the company, is due to the increase in sales to strategic clients such as Mercadona and various industries in Spain and Europe.
Arrocerías Pons operates two production plants, located in Massanassa (Valence) and Don Benito (Badajoz), where a wide variety of rice adapted to the needs of its customers is manufactured and packaged. It also has two industrial rice drying and storage units in Catarroja and Sollana (Valencia), which ensure the supply of quality raw materials throughout the year. With a workforce of 140 workers, the company continues to consolidate its presence in the rice sector nationwide.
In line with its sustainable growth strategy, Arrocerías Pons has decided reinvest the 3.5 million euros obtained as a net result in 2023 in the construction of a new production line at its Massanassa plant. The main objective of this investment is to increase production capacity to meet the growing demand for its products, while ensuring continuous improvement in the quality and efficiency of its processes. The new line will be equipped with cutting-edge technology that will allow the company to optimize the use of resources, reduce production times and minimize its environmental impact. With this commitment, Arrocerías Pons reinforces its commitment to innovation and sustainability, fundamental pillars of its business model.
The new production line is expected to come into operation in the last quarter of 2024, a year in which the company hopes to achieve sales of more than 95 million kilos of rice, which will represent an estimated turnover of 135 million euros. These figures reflect a 11% increase in volume and 8% in value compared to 2023. In addition, Arrocerías Pons intends to continue consolidating its position in the market, diversifying its product offering and strengthening its relationships with key customers, both in Spain and in other European countries.
The company highlights that in the Spanish market, the demand for its products has shown a very positive trend, supported by consumer confidence in the quality and variety of its assortment. Likewise, the Mercadona expansionits main customer in Portugal, facilitates a sustained and significant growth in this market, with a constant increase in sales volume. For Arrocerías Pons, these results reflect its continuous effort to improve the quality of its products and the efficiency of its production processes, as well as its ability to adapt to market needs. The company will continue to invest in the training of its human team and in the improvement of its facilities to maintain its competitive position and continue to provide value to its customers.
From Arrocerías Pons they emphasize that the continuous improvement of the quality of your products This is one of the main reasons for the good results. The company maintains strict controls at every stage of the production process, from grain selection to packaging, ensuring that the product meets the highest quality standards. In addition, the company is committed to sustainable development, implementing responsible resource management practices and betting on energy efficiency in all its facilities. These initiatives not only strengthen the trust of consumers and customers, but also position the company as a benchmark in the rice sector, both nationally and internationally.
