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Understanding Nestlé
Established over 150 years ago, Nestlé is the world’s largest, most diversified food and beverages company. We have a unique global footprint and sell our products in 185 countries worldwide. Through enhancing quality of life and contributing to a healthier future, we aim to deliver sustainable, industry-leading financial performance and earn trust.
Nestlé around the world 2024
91.4
billion
277,000
employees
337
factories
A unique global presence
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2024 Sales by geographic area North America: CHF 32.1 billion (35%)
Europe: CHF 22.1 billion (24%)
Asia, Oceania, Africa: CHF 19.2 billion (21%)
Latin America: CHF 12.6 billion (14%)
Greater China: CHF 5.4 billion (6%) -
Strong sales contribution from emerging markets Well positioned in emerging markets
2024: 40% (as percentage of Group sales)
Powdered and Liquid Beverages | CHF 24.6 billion sales |
PetCare | CHF 18.9 billion sales |
Nutrition and Health Science | CHF 15.1 billion sales |
Prepared dishes and cooking aids | CHF 10.7 billion sales |
Milk products and Ice cream | CHF 10.4 billion sales |
Confectionery | CHF 8.4 billion sales |
Water | CHF 3.2 billion sales |
Consistent return on investment
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Shareholder returns Our dividend has increased every year for almost 30 years
*Proposed: subject to approval at the Annual General Meeting on April 16, 2025 -
Returning cash to shareholders CHF 181 billion over the last 15 years (2010-2025)
2024 Key figures
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CHF 91.4 billion Sales -
2.2% Organic growth -
CHF 15.7 billion Underlying trading operating profit -
17.2% Underlying trading operating profit margin -
CHF 3.05* Dividend
*Proposed