11 Quotes by Patrick Cescau

We have seen a return to strong growth in personal care and in developing and emerging markets. Performance in Europe improved compared to last year.

Our savings programs are delivering well and, together with an improved mix, they have enabled us to fully offset the impact of higher input costs,

We are too small in food in Asia in particular. But it is difficult to grow there by takeovers, nothing is available,

We are delighted with this agreement for Campbell to acquire the entire portfolio of brands being sold as a result of the undertakings to the EC.

We have to do more to improve our competitiveness there,

Especially in Asia we are too small in food,

Performance is what matters to me, not the niceties of corporate structure.

Performance is what matters, not the niceties of the corporate structure, as far as I'm concerned.

Although we have made great progress in increasing profitability, growth has been harder to come by. This has been a tough call.