AAK has opened a sales office in Düsseldorf, Germany

AAK has opened a sales office in Düsseldorf, Germany

AAK - the world's leading producer of high value-added speciality
vegetable fats - has opened a new sales office in Germany.

The opening of our Germany office is a natural step in realizing our
growth strategy “AAK Acceleration”. We want to be a global partner with
a strong local presence to service our customers in order to grow and
strengthen our strong innovation platform in collaboration with our
customers.

"We are glad to strengthen AAK's presence in Germany with a dedicated
sales office, as we want to be able to supply existing and potential new
customers with our speciality oils and fats solutions by developing the
good contacts already established in the German market. Our customers in
the chocolate and confectionery industry value AAK as a strong and
long-term business partner and we want to grow our business based on
this foundation", says Torben Friis Lange, President Business Area
Chocolate and Confectionery Fats.

For further information, please contact
Torben Friis Lange
President Business Area
Chocolate and Confectionery Fats
Phone: +45 87 30 62 20
Mobile: +45 21 99 85 78

Fredrik Nilsson
Group Financial Manager and
Head of Investor Relations
Phone: + 46 40 627 83 34
Mobile: + 46 708 95 22 21

 

 

The information is that which AarhusKarlshamn AB (publ) is obliged to
publish under the provisions of the Stock Exchange and Clearing
Operations Act and/or the Trading in Financial Instruments Act. The
information was released to the media for publication on 2 February 2011
at 08.30 CET.

AarhusKarlshamn is the world's leading producer of high value-added
speciality vegetable fats. These fats are characterized by a high
technological content and are used as substitute for butter-fat and
cocoa butter, transfree solutions for fillings in chocolate and
confectionery products, and in the cosmetics industry. AarhusKarlshamn
has production facilities in Denmark, Mexico, the Netherlands, Sweden,
Great Britain, Uruguay and the US. The company is organised in three
Business Areas; Chocolate and Confectionery Fats, Food Ingredients and
Technical Products & Feed. Further information on AarhusKarlshamn can be
found on the company's website www.aak.com (http://www.aak.com/).