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Katjes hands off minority stake in Halloren to company’s majority stakeholder

Terms for selling the 11 percent stake were not disclosed.

January 3, 2019

Katjes International, the investment division of Katjes Group, has sold its minority stake in Halloren Schokoladenfabrik AG to Charlie Investors.

Katjes looks to merge with CPK

Katjes says the merger would, ‘create a new confectionery heavyweight in France.’

Crystal Lindell

September 5, 2018

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Katjes International is in exclusive negotiations with CPK, a subsidiary from Eurazeo, about a possible merger.

Katjes buys Cloetta’s Italian division for $53 million

Purchase includes four production facilities, five brands.

Alyse Thompson

July 6, 2017

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Katjes International GmbH, the international subsidiary of Katjes Group, has acquired Cloetta Italia for $53 million, pushing the German gummy manufacturer to No. 2 in the Italian confectionery market.

Katjes acquires 5.7 percent of Josef Manner

Josef Manner generated $222.5 million in 2016.

Alyse Thompson

June 21, 2017

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Katjes International has purchased a 5.7 percent stake in Austrian wafer manufacturer Josef Manner & Comp AG, the German gummy maker announced earlier this month.

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Katjes International acquires Piasten

European confectionery manufacturer adds German candy company Piasten.

Kelsey Ott

October 1, 2014

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“This acquisition ideally complements our range of production capabilities with the internationally growing sugar confectionery segment of ‘dragees,’ sugar-coated products,” says Tobias Bachmüller, managing shareholder of Katjes International.

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Items Tagged with 'Katjes International'

ARTICLES

Katjes hands off minority stake in Halloren to company’s majority stakeholder

Katjes looks to merge with CPK

Katjes buys Cloetta’s Italian division for $53 million

Katjes acquires 5.7 percent of Josef Manner

Katjes International acquires Piasten

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