Notes  to the Financial Statements                                       

1. Identification

GraceKennedy Limited. (the company) is a company limited by shares, incorporated and domiciled in Jamaica. 

The principal activities of the company, its subsidiaries and its associated companies (the group) are as follows:

             Food Trading -

Merchandising of general goods and food products, both locally and internationally; processing and distribution of dairy and meat products;

Retail and Trading -

Merchandising of agricultural and pharmaceutical supplies, stationery, hardware and lumber; institutional and airline catering; operation of a chain of supermarkets;

Financial Services -

General insurance and insurance brokerage; commercial and merchant banking; lease and trade financing;

Maritime -

Operation of public wharves and port security services, shipping agencies and other maritime services;

Information -

Operation of money transfer services; information technology and international telecommunications services;

Corporate -

Pension management; property rental; trade financing.

 These financial statements are presented in Jamaican dollars.