Danish food ingredients group Chr Hansen plans to raise around EUR450m (US$601.3m) through a listing on the Copenhagen stock exchange.

Chr Hansen was delisted back in 2005 when it was bought by private equity firm PAI Partners.

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According to Reuters, chief executive Lars Frederiksen said the listing would give the company “the right platform to grow both organically and through targeted bolt-on acquisitions”.

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