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Core Insights - Nestlé reported a sales revenue of 65.87 billion Swiss Francs for the first nine months of 2023, with an internal growth rate of 0.6% [1] - The new CEO, Philipp Navratil, aims to accelerate the company's transformation and has announced a global workforce reduction of approximately 6%, affecting nearly 16,000 employees [1][2] - The company expects to save 1 billion Swiss Francs annually by 2027, doubling its initial savings target [1] Financial Performance - For the first half of 2025, Nestlé's sales were 44.228 billion Swiss Francs, a year-on-year decline of 1.8%, with net profit down 10.3% to 5.065 billion Swiss Francs [3] - Sales in the Greater China region fell by 6.4%, impacting overall growth in Asia, Oceania, and Africa, which reported an organic growth rate of 2.7% [3] Management Changes - The board of directors underwent significant changes, with Paul Bulcke stepping down as chairman and being replaced by Pablo Isla [2] - Philipp Navratil, the youngest CEO in nearly 60 years at Nestlé, took over after the dismissal of Laurent Freixe due to a breach of the company's code of conduct [3] Strategic Initiatives - Nestlé is restructuring its regional markets from five to three, merging Greater China back into the Asia, Oceania, and Africa region [4] - The company completed the acquisition of the remaining 40% stake in the food brand Xu Fu Ji, enhancing its presence in the Chinese market [4] Future Outlook - Navratil emphasizes a performance-driven culture and prudent resource allocation to prioritize high-potential opportunities [5] - The recent layoffs are seen as the beginning of a broader transformation strategy under the new leadership [5]