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Our Background
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Letter to the Shareholders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 03 Our Family: The Board Members . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 05 Financial Highlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 09 Charitable Work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Outstanding Achievements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
A B O U T US Founded in 1906 and operated from 1921 to 1993 as an
types, grades, and package sizes are sold within the two major
agricultural cooperative marketing in Hawaii. In 1993, the
groupings of grocery and industrial products. The refinery at
member companies sold their interests in C&H to Alexander
Crockett, California, refines, packages, and markets all of the
& Baldwin in Honolulu. Alexander & Baldwin subsequently
output from Hawaii’s sugar factories. The refinery employed
sold its majority share to an investment group in 1998,
490 people and produced 67,000 tons of refined cane sugar.
retaining a 40% common stock. In 2005, the common stock
Today C&H produces cane sugar and molasses for a vast U.S.
shares were acquired by American Sugar Refining (ASR,
market. The Crockett refinery processes over 700 thousand
better known as Domino Sugar) C&H’s primary market is
tons of cane sugar annually --more than 70 types, grades and
west of the Mississippi River in the United States, although
package sizes, including packaged consumer sugars as well as
some sugar is sold in various east coast stores. More than 100
packaged, liquid and bulk granulated industrial-use cane.
IF YOUR SAYS CAKE
THEN YOUR
For something so white, sugar certainly
might even get a rendition of the
process hasn’t changed much in the
has a colorful history. Brought to
jingle, a happy tune about the purity,
last 100 years; C&H’s commitment to
Europe from India by Alexander the
freshness and cleanness of the sun-
making the highest-quality product
Great in 325 B.C., the processed juice
soaked Hawaiian commodity.) C&H
hasn’t changed at all. To continue
from the sugar cane eventually made
Sugar, which turns 100 in 2006,
that commitment, the company has
its way to the New World, courtesy
processes more than 700,000 tons of
never shied from bringing some of the
of Christopher Columbus. Ask any
sugar each year in its Crockett, Calif.,
latest technology to its operations.
modern New Worlder in possession
refinery and distribution
One recent improvement is a SAP
of a sweet tooth: Which brand of
high-speed equipment can produce
data-collection
sugar sits in the kitchen canister?
close to a million pink-and-white
mobile
The answer likely will be C&H. (You
bags of sugar per day. The refining
Technologies Corp. Our goal with the
enter. Its
ystem with wireless
computers
from
Intermec
and a pinch more...
For something so white, sugar certainly
might even get a rendition of the
process hasn’t changed much in the
has a colorful history. Brought to
jingle, a happy tune about the purity,
last 100 years; C&H’s commitment to
Europe from India by Alexander the
freshness and cleanness of the sun-
making the highest-quality product
Great in 325 B.C., the processed juice
soaked Hawaiian commodity.) C&H
hasn’t changed at all. To continue
from the sugar cane eventually made
Sugar, which turns 100 in 2006,
that commitment, the company has
its way to the New World, courtesy
processes more than 700,000 tons of
never shied from bringing some of the
of Christopher Columbus. Ask any
sugar each year in its Crockett, Calif.,
latest technology to its operations.
modern New Worlder in possession
refinery and distribution
One recent improvement is a SAP
of a sweet tooth: Which brand of
high-speed equipment can produce
data-collection
sugar sits in the kitchen canister?
close to a million pink-and-white
mobile
The answer likely will be C&H. (You
bags of sugar per day. The refining
Technologies Corp. Our goal with the
enter. Its
ystem with wireless
computers
from
Intermec