Origin Enterprises (OGN.I, OGN ID)

  • 321.6
  • 106.1
  • 99.6
  • ORIGIN ENTERPRISES

    Closing Price (c): 303.0

  • RATING 30/06/09

  • PREVIOUS RATING

Company Profile

Origin Enterprises is a leading agri-services business with operations in Ireland, the UK, Poland, Romania and Brazil. Origin operates through two segments: (i) Agriculture, which encompasses integrated agronomy services, including product offerings and advisory support, as well as traditional B2B supply operations in fertilisers and animal feed; (ii) Living Landscapes (represents c.14% of the group's portfolio), formerly known as 'Amenity, Environmental, and Ecology'™. This division provides solutions in the sports, landscaping and environmental markets. It offers products, services and advice across these sectors, catering to the growing demand for ecologically and environmentally sustainable inputs and practices. Origin's profit distribution by geography is broadly: Ireland and the UK 70%, Continental Europe 20% and Brazil 10%. Recent acquisitions have helped diversify profit contribution by season and region, aligning with Origin's strategic objectives.


Major Shareholders%
Artemis Investment Management LLP15.6
FIL Investment Advisors (UK) Ltd.10.3
HOLD Alapkezelo Zrt5.2
Invesco Advisers, Inc.4.9
Fidelity Management & Res. Co.4.2