Jeronimo Martins : University of Évora and Jerónimo Martins Agro-Alimentar sign cooperation agreement
May 17, 2019 at 12:33 pm EDT
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Agreement covers several degrees such as Veterinary Medicine, Zootechnical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering and Biology.
The University of Évora and Jerónimo Martins Agro-Alimentar (JMA) signed a cooperation agreement for the development of research activities and to support education. Under this agreement, several theory-practical, theory-scientific and research activities will be implemented in JMA's business areas and at its three subsidiaries, which operate in the animal husbandry, aquaculture and dairy sectors.
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Jerónimo Martins, SGPS, S.A.is a Group that holds assets in the Food area, mostly in Distribution, with market leadership positions in Poland and Portugal. In 2022, the Group recorded sales of EUR 25.4 billion, 69% of which in Biedronka, and an EBITDA of EUR 1.9 billion, with Biedronka accounting for 83% of the amount. The Group had a total of 131,094 employees and ended the year with a market capitalisation of EUR 12.7 billion on the Euronext Lisbon stock exchange.
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