AAK AB (publ.) Appoints Patrik Andersson as Chairman
September 11, 2023 at 11:30 am EDT
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AAK AB (publ.) announced Patrik Andersson has been appointed Chairman of AAK's Board of Directors until a new Chairman is elected by the General Meeting. The appointment follows the deeply saddening and sudden passing
of AAK's former Chairman of the Board, Georg Brunstam. Patrik Andersson has been a valued member of AAK's Board of Directors since 2019 and currently serves as Chairman of Midsona AB, Sesol AB, and Cary Group AB, while also holding a board member position at Ecolean AB. Patrik's operational background includes six years as President and CEO of Loomis, as well as leadership roles at Unilever, Barilla, Rieber & Son, and Orkla.
AAK publ AB, also known as AarhusKarlshamn publ AB, is a Sweden-based holding company active primarily in the food processing sector. The Company refines vegetable oils for specialized products. The Company is organized, along with its subsidiaries, into three business segments: the Food Ingredients segment includes baking fat, dairy fat alternatives, Ice cream fats, infant formulas and oil/fats ingredients, among others; the Chocolate & Confectionery Fats segment provides chocolate and confectionery advantages, ranging from products developed for better sensory, health and longer shelf life to cost efficiency, know-how, technology and service, and the Technical Products & Feed segment includes golden wax, fatty acids, glycerin, deinking chemicals and animal feed. The Company operates Kamani Oil Industries Pvt Ltd. as a majority owned subsidiary.
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