Orkla Brands

Orkla sells Russian confectionery business to Slavyanka

Orkla has entered into an agreement to offload its Russian confectionery business to Slavyanka-Lyuks, a member of Russian confectionery group Slavyanka, for…

On the move: Orkla pledges to step up FMCG focus as CEO exits

Seven months ago, Orkla CEO Bjørn Wiggen announced the Norwegian conglomerate would focus on the FMCG sector, earning praise from…

NORWAY: Orkla Brands CEO Nordberg to step down

Norwegian conglomerate Orkla today (3 May) announced its second senior executive departure this week, with the exit of Torkild Nordberg,…

NORWAY: Q4 weighs on Orkla profits

Norwegian conglomerate Orkla today (9 February) booked "satisfactory" operating profit for fiscal 2011, as its consumer goods unit Orkla Brands…

NORWAY: Orkla sells Bakers unit to NorgesGruppen

Norwegian conglomerate Orkla has sold its Bakers unit to local retailer and wholesaler NorgesGruppen. Orkla has been looking to sell…

NORWAY: Nordic foods and ingredients hit Orkla FMCG profits

Orkla, the Norwegian conglomerate, has seen third-quarter profits from its FMCG arm drop after earnings from its Nordic food and…

NORWAY: Russia revamp, input costs hit Orkla FMCG profits

Profits from Orkla's consumer goods arm fell more than 10% in the first half of the year, the Norway-based conglomerate…

NORWAY: Orkla profit rise, FMCG unit struggles

Norwegian conglomerate Orkla has booked a 19% jump in first-quarter operating profit, despite a lacklustre performance from its FMCG unit…