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  • Orkla completes purchase of painting tool business in Netherlands and Belgium

    Orkla House Care has completed an agreement to take over the remaining 50% of the shares in the joint venture company Anza Verimex Holding. Since 2018, Orkla House Care has owned 50% of the company which is market leader in the sale and distribution of painting tools in the Netherlands and Belgium.

  • Pierre Robert partners with Zalando

    Through a brand-new collaboration with clothing giant Zalando, Pierre Robert is expanding parts of its portfolio in Europe.
    Pierre Robert is focusing on digital clothing sales, selling all its products on its own website, through the online shop Villoid, and now also Zalando.
    “We have entered into a partnership with Zalando. This means that we will sell our products on its marketplace, and

  • Orkla signs European plastics declaration

    Orkla signs European plastics declaration

    Recycling more plastics is crucial to solving climate challenges. Orkla now supports a new European plastics declaration aimed at helping to achieve this goal.
    Today, the joint European initiative, the Circular Plastics Alliance, launched its vision of increasing plastics recycling in Europe. Orkla is one of the companies that has pledged to contribute to this effort, along with several other i

  • Orkla listed in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index

    Orkla listed in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index

    Orkla has again been included in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index Europe, which ranks companies according to their performance on environmental issues and social responsibility.
    “We see that Orkla’s sustainability efforts are becoming more and more important in creating growth and building trust. Being included in one of the world’s most highly regarded sustainability indices is a major ackno

  • Orkla’s autumn product launch

    Vegetarian pizza, climate-friendly meals, tempting chocolate flavours and detergents in environmentally friendly packaging are among this autumn’s many new products from Orkla.

  • Orkla buys Dutch bakery ingredient manufacturer

    Through its wholly-owned subsidiary Sonneveld Group B.V. ("Sonneveld") Orkla Food Ingredients has signed and completed an agreement to purchase the Dutch company Vamo produkten voor de Bakkerij B.V. ("Vamo").

  • New launches from Orkla

    Plant-based ice cream in tempting flavours, summertime crisps and environmentally-friendly dish-washing tablets are some of this season’s new products launched by Orkla companies.