Orkla ASA · Oslo Norway · (Oslo: ORK)
Company Description
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This link will open in a new window Covering the gamut from snacks to silicon, Orkla is a conglomerate that engages in the production of aluminum, food and other consumer products, and specialty materials. The company's industrial divisions include extruded aluminum maker Sapa, industrial materials producer Elkem , and specialty chemicals unit Borregaard . Its food operation produces a range of goods, such as condiments, frozen pizza, and seafood, while its brands unit makes consumer products like dietary supplements and detergents. Orkla also holds small stakes in several other companies. Norwegian investment firm Canica owns about 14% of the company; the Norwegian government pension fund Folketrygdfondet owns about 13%. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key Orkla ASA Financials
| Company Type | Public - Oslo: ORK Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2008 Sales (mil.) | $9,059.9 |
| Employees | 157 |
Orkla ASA Executives
36 executives listed for Orkla ASA's Oslo Norway location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| Chairman | Stein Hagen | |
| Deputy Chairman | Svein Jacobsen | |
| President and CEO | Dag Opedal |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for Orkla ASA
Demand is driven by the health of the US economy because chemicals are used to make a wide variety of industrial and consumer products. The profitability of individual companies is closely tied to efficient operations. Big companies have large economies of scale in production. Small companies can compete effectively by producing specialty products, of which there are a large number, or by operating a single plant highly efficiently. The industry is capital-intensive: average annual revenue per employee is more than $500,000. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top Orkla ASA Competitors
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