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OSLO, Norway, Nov. 27, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Helge Holen (46) has been appointed president and CEO of Elkem AS and will take office on 21 December 2007. He succeeds John G. Thuestad, who is due to...

OSLO, Norway, May 8, 2003 (PRIMEZONE) -- Orkla (Other OTC:ORKLY): Main trends in the first quarter Lower beer sales in Europe resulted in a poor start to the year for Carlsberg Breweries. For...

OSLO, Norway, Nov. 7, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- Orkla (Other OTC:ORKLY): Key figures Q302 (NOKm, Q301 in parentheses): Revenues 10,545 (11,283) EBITA excl. other revenues and expenses 1,071...

OSLO, Norway, Nov. 7, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- In total, Orkla's (Pink Sheets:ORKLY) Industry division posted higher profit than in the third quarter of last year. Orkla Brands and Orkla Media achieved...

OSLO, Norway, Sept. 4, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- Orkla's chemicals area Borregaard acquires the Swiss cellulose company Atisholz for CHF 130 million (approximately NOK 650 million), free of liabilities....

OSLO, Norway, Aug. 8, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- Orkla: Operating profit remained fairly stable, but lower realised gains contributed, as in the first quarter, to a lower profit before tax; 1.1 billion...

OSLO, Norway, Aug. 8, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- Enclosed to www.ose.no and www.orkla.com please find quarterly report, spreadsheets and presentation. Key figures Q202 (NOKm, Q201 in...

OSLO, Norway, May 8, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- Orkla's Industry division is developing positively, and first quarter operating profit before goodwill amortization increased from NOK 561 million in 2001 to...

OSLO, Norway, May 3, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- The Annual General Meeting of Orkla ASA was held on Thursday, May 2 in Sarpsborg. All points on the agenda were unanimously adopted (cf. notice of the AGM...

OSLO, Norway, April 5, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- The ordinary Annual General Meeting in Orkla ASA will be held at Festiviteten, Sandesundsveien 2, Sarpsborg, Norway, on Thursday, May 2, 2002 at 3.00 p.m....