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Blue Sky Meats profit falls from 2022 high 6th October 2023

Blue Sky Meats profit falls from 2022 high

Southland processing company Blue Sky Meats has seen its profit normalise after a record 2022, and is banking this year’s substantially lower surplus in order to undertake capital investment.


Blue Sky CEO heads for the exit 11th August 2022 /

Blue Sky CEO heads for the exit

The chief executive of Southland meat processor Blue Sky Meats Jim Goodall is leaving the business after one year in the role.


Blue Sky Meats delists from USX 6th July 2022

Blue Sky Meats delists from USX

Southland meat processor Blue Sky Foods has delisted from the Unlisted Stock Exchange as of 6 July 2022.


Blue Sky to delist from USX 7th June 2022

Blue Sky to delist from USX

Blue Sky Meats intends to delist from the USX after the close of market trading on 5 July 2022.


Southern Lamb secures nearly 75% of Blue Sky shares 13th May 2022

Southern Lamb secures nearly 75% of Blue Sky shares

Southern Lamb Investments has closed its full takeover offer of Blue Sky Meats Limited, with acceptances received for 74.87% of the meat processor’s shares.


Blue Sky suitor Lowe to pay up for pre-offer acquisitions 22nd April 2022 /

Blue Sky suitor Lowe to pay up for pre-offer acquisitions

Blue Sky meats suitor Andrew Lowe is making a top up payment of close to $47,000 for shares he bought prior to launching a formal takeover offer for the Southland meat processor.


Blue Sky takeover acceptances creep higher 19th April 2022 /

Blue Sky takeover acceptances creep higher

Southern Lamb Investment’s proposed takeover of Southland meat processor Blue Sky has backing from shareholders holding 59.27%


Blue Sky takeover acceptances ratchet up 11th April 2022 /

Blue Sky takeover acceptances ratchet up

Southern Lamb Investment’s proposed takeover of Southland meat processor Blue Sky has backing from shareholders holding 56.79%.


Blue Sky bid “unreasonable”, undervalues business 4th April 2022 /

Blue Sky bid “unreasonable”, undervalues business

Independent directors and advisers say Southern Lamb’s $3 offer price falls short of recognising the full value of the Southland meat processor.


Blue Sky offer goes unconditional 1st April 2022 /

Blue Sky offer goes unconditional

Southern Lamb Investments’ takeover offer of Blue Sky Pastures has gone unconditional after receiving more than 50% share acceptances.


Blue Sky takeover to plug $30m capex gap – investors 10th March 2022 /

Blue Sky takeover to plug $30m capex gap – investors

A $30m capex requirement and a desire for long-term sustainability are the motivations for Blue Sky Pastures investors Scott O’Donnell and Andrew Lowe to launch their takeover offer.


Blue Sky target of takeover 7th March 2022 /

Blue Sky target of takeover

Lamb processing company Blue Sky Meats says it is potentially the target of a takeover.


“Unusual” year for Blue Sky Pastures 11th October 2021

“Unusual” year for Blue Sky Pastures

Shipping issues, storage concerns and absenteeism created an “unusual” year for Blue Sky Pastures.


Blue Sky Pastures appoints CEO 10th March 2021 /

Blue Sky Pastures appoints CEO

Atkins Ranch CEO Jim Goodall will take over from Todd Grave at the meat processor.