Orkla divests laundry business
Orkla Care has entered into an agreement to sell Lilleborg's professional laundry business to the Belgian company Christeyns, which offers hygiene and cleaning products and services. The reason for the divestment is that the laundry business lies outside Lilleborg's strategic priorities. "The laundry business is a small and complex part of Lilleborg, and we want to concentrate our management resources and capital on other areas that are better aligned with our strategy. With Christeyns as owners, the laundry business will be part of a company with competent specialist expertise that