Lagos-based Greek tycoon makes $30 million from Flour Mills stake
John Coumantaros' 63% stake in Flour Mills gains $30 million YTD, fueled by strong financial performance and a buyout plan.
John Coumantaros
Flour Mills gains shareholder approval for buyout deal
The move follows a resolution approved by the Federal High Court, clearing the path for the company’s long-discussed acquisition strategy, which was first unveiled on Sept. 24.
John Coumantaros’ stake in Flour Mills tops $100 million
This follows a $31.57-million increase in his stake earlier this year, between Sept. 5 and Oct. 9, when his holdings increased from $68.11 million to $99.68 million.
Flour Mills reports $1.01 billion in revenue for H1 2025
FMN's revenue surged 75.98 percent, climbing from N964.6 billion ($576.26 million) in the same period last year to N1.7 trillion ($1.01 billion).
Flour Mills plans $1-billion investment in Nigeria over four years
The announcement follows a move by its majority shareholder, Excelsior Shipping Company, to buy out minority shareholders and take the company private.
Greek tycoon John Coumantaros secures approval to buy out minority stakeholders in Flour Mills of Nigeria
Excelsior Shipping, linked to Coumantaros, has secured a court order to convene a Court-Ordered Meeting, during which shareholders will vote on the proposed scheme.
Nigerian food giant majority owned by Greek businessman rakes in $1.5 billion
Despite a tough fiscal year, the group plans to reward shareholders with a proposed dividend of N7.38 billion ($4.9 million)
Lagos-based Greek businessman gains $14.4 million from Flour Mills stake
The increase in the market value of John Coumantaros’ stake reaffirms his position as a leading investor on the Nigerian Exchange
Greek multimillionaire businessman makes $13.3 million from Nigerian food group
The rise in the market value of Coumantaros’ stake in Flour Mills cements his position as a top investor on the Nigerian Exchange.
Lagos-based Greek businessman makes $17.1 million from stake in Flour Mills
Founded in 1960 by the late George Coumantaros and now led by his son John Coumantaros, Flour Mills has become a major player in Nigeria’s food and agro-allied industries.
Greek tycoon John Coumantaros loses $6.9 million from Flour Mills stake
In recent times, the market value of Coumantaros’ stake in Flour Mills has decreased by $6.91 million, falling from $70.74 million on April 12 to $63.83 million.
Greek tycoon John Coumantaros gains $12.5 million from Flour Mills stake
The rise in the market value of Coumantaros’ stake in Flour Mills cements his position as a top investor on the Nigerian Exchange.
Greek tycoon John Coumantaros’ stake in Flour Mills of Nigeria tumbles below $70 million
Since Feb. 6, the market value of Coumantaros’ stake in the leading agro-allied group has plunged by $8.7 million, falling from $77.06 million to $68.36 million.