Photograph by Coren.
Business Results 2025
The Coren agri-food cooperative closed 2025 with a record turnover of €1.500 billion, a 9% increase. The company, chaired by Manuel Gómez-Franqueira, has launched a €150 million investment plan for the three-year period 2025-2027, focused on modernizing its production capacity and strengthening its international presence.
The agri-food cooperative Coren has closed the 2025 fiscal year with a record turnover of 1.500 millones de eurosThis represents a 9% increase compared to the previous year. In response to a complex global environment, the company has activated a strategic investment plan of 150 million euros for the three-year period 2025-2027, aimed at strengthening its productive and technological capacity and its export orientation.
This milestone comes amid high volatility in the agri-food sector, marked by geopolitical instability, rising production costs, and fluctuations in commodity markets. Pressure on cereal prices, intensified since the pandemic... COVID-19 and the conflict in UcraniaThis has directly impacted animal feed, which accounts for two-thirds of production costs in poultry and pig farming. Added to this are the increases in energy and fuel costs, creating a challenge for the entire value chain.
A strategic plan to safeguard growth and exports
Faced with this scenario, Coren has designed an ambitious investment plan led by its president, Manuel Gómez-Franqueira Álvarezin collaboration with the management team. The objective is to strengthen the cooperative's long-term competitiveness and to face the challenges of a globalized market with a solid foundation. The funds will be allocated to the modernization of production centers, innovation, technological transformation and the development of new industrial projects, maintaining animal welfare and environmental sustainability as strategic priorities.
| Concept | Figure / Data |
|---|---|
| Record revenue (Fiscal Year 2025) | 1.500 millones de euros |
| Year-on-year increase | + 9 % |
| Strategic Investment Plan | 150 millones de euros |
| Investment Plan Period | 2025-2027 |
Industrial and technological modernization as the cornerstones of internationalization
At the production level, the plan includes the continuous modernization of the farms. It highlights the leadership of Coren in the Joint Research Unit (UMI) Sostenave, in collaboration with the Universidad de Vigo and the company Sertogalto incorporate advanced digital technologies that optimize efficiency and sustainability. This initiative is complemented by the launch of the second Technology Incubation Center in the Parque Tecnológico de Galicia.
In the industrial sector, investments are being made to increase capacity and automate processes in food processing plants. The most significant project is the expansion of the Poultry Center of Santa Cruz de ArrabaldoAt the same time, work is underway to modernize the pig farms in Frigolouro (available in Porriño) and beef in Novafrigsa (Lugo), in addition to planning a new plant in Ribadavia specializing in marinated and prepared products. These actions seek to strengthen the positioning of Coren with a value-added strategy to grow in the national market and boost its international projection.
Manuel Gómez-Franqueira, President of Coren, has pointed out that "the results achieved in 2025 reflect the strength of the cooperative model of Coren and the commitment of our partners and employees to a future-oriented project.” In this regard, he adds that “we have launched this ambitious investment plan aimed at having an increasingly robust production structure, with the most advanced technology, continuing to innovate and grow sustainably, to strengthen our competitiveness and generate new opportunities for rural Galicia.”
"Our goal is to continue offering top-quality products and strengthen our presence in the markets, always maintaining the cooperative essence and our commitment to Galicia"," concluded the president of the cooperative.
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