Panda (Finnish company)

Panda Oy
Osakeyhtiö
Industry Confectionery processing
Founded 1920 (1920)
Headquarters Vaajakoski, Jyväskylä, Finland
Area served
 Worldwide
Products Confectionery
Revenue €51.345 million (2012)[1]
Owner Orkla Group
Number of employees
 272 (2012)[1]
Parent Felix Abba
Website pandalicorice.com

Panda Oy is a Finnish confectionery company based in Vaajakoski, Jyväskylä. The company was founded in 1920 by SOK (Suomen Osuuskauppojen Keskuskunta).[2] Panda is known for its liquorice and chocolate products.

In 2005, the company was sold to Felix Abba, which is part of the Norwegian Orkla Group.[3]

Panda's factory site in Vaajakoski.

References

  1. 1 2 "Panda Ab Oy". Taloussanomat (in Finnish). Sanoma News. Retrieved October 5, 2013.
  2. ↑ "Panda teki maailman pisimmän lakun". yle.fi (in Finnish). Yle. November 9, 2010. Retrieved October 5, 2013.
  3. ↑ Vehmanen, Jukka (May 27, 2005). "Felix Abba haukkasi nopeasti kasvaneen Pandan omistukseensa". ts.fi (in Finnish). TS-Yhtymä. Retrieved October 5, 2013.

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