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MARKETS & DIVISIONS


              BEVERAGE | MARKET                                                                                DAIRY | DIVISION OF BEVERAGE

              The Beverage Market had an outstanding 2023,   Enviably, Haskell is recognized as a leader       The Dairy Division formally launched in 2023. To
              including a company-leading contribution      in serving the Coca-Cola Bottlers Network,         begin the year, the division secured about $3 million
              of $22.2 million against a budget of $14.4    yet 75% of that network remains untapped.          in design-only contracts for a new client, H-E-B,
              million on revenue of $261.4 million. Sales   Additionally, PepsiCo is undergoing significant    and a repeat client, HP Hood, for expansions at
              totaled $231 million, including Project Acura,   leadership changes and has expressed interest   their existing plants. The team converted these
              a $176 million greenfield production facility   in selecting Haskell for more work. All told, this   engagements into execution projects with a
              for Heartland Coca-Cola in Olathe, Kansas.    represents a significant opportunity to capture    value of approximately $130 million by the end
              Additionally, the Beverage team completed     additional market share. The key to success        of 2023, and by April 2024, when all the sales are
              two significant bottling facility projects for   is leveraging Haskell’s unique expertise in all   realized, these contracts will total $226 million.
              Niagara in Stockton, California, and had an   three major categories of work – facilities,       Also in 2023, the team engaged with Fairlife on
              outstanding year on Project Bessie, a large   process and packaging – and positioning the        Project Webster, a 780,000-square-foot greenfield
              distribution facility for Coca-Cola Beverages   Beverage team as a one-stop shop for these       production facility in Webster, New York. The project
              Florida. The team learned valuable lessons in   world-renowned brands in 2024 and beyond.        has an estimated contract value of $320 million,
              2023, including the importance of disciplined                                                    of which Haskell secured $69 million in 2023.
              project execution, diversification through    selection of clients
              cross-selling, particularly with the Industrial                                                  After the unfortunate loss of one opportunity, the
              Water Market, and effective relationship                                                         team intentionally engaged in closer communications
              building. The market enters 2024 with a                                                          and partnership relations with clients. These efforts
              healthy backlog of approximately $160 million.                                                   are already yielding additional opportunities.
                                                                                                               The team secured sales opportunities resulting in
                                                                                                               a $250 million sales budget for 2024. The key to
           PROJECT ACURA | HEARTLAND COCA-COLA                        PROJECT BESSIE | COCA-COLA BEVERAGES FLORIDA  the division’s success is correctly executing these
                            OLATHE, KANSAS                                                   TAMPA, FLORIDA
                                                                                                               projects, putting in place $225 million in revenue
                                                                                                               and securing $17.6 million in contribution. Backlog
                                                                                                               at the end of 2023 is estimated at $234 million.
                                                                                                               In addition to excellence in execution, the
                                                                                                               division needs to focus on securing sales for
                                                                                                               field execution in 2025 and 2026. Efforts are
                                                                                                               being made to add business development
                                                                                                               resources to identify and add opportunities.

                                                                                                               selection of clients






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