UK: Lion Capital looks to sell Nordic Findus unit
By: Dean Best | 17 October 2011
Private-equity firm Lion Capital is in talks to sell the Nordic operations of frozen-food maker Findus Group.
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Private-equity firm Lion Capital is in talks to sell the Nordic operations of frozen-food maker Findus Group.
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