Orkla opts for sale of entire Orkla Media to Mecom
Orkla intends to become a significant shareholder in Mecom. The size of Orkla's shareholding has not been finally determined. Mecom is currently listed in London. The company's ambition is to develop a leading European media company. Orkla Media will be a core element of this strategy. In the event of its purchase of Orkla Media, Mecom Europe's operational head office will be located in Oslo. Mecom wishes to continue to build on the present management, organisation and publishing principles of Orkla Media. In the ongoing sales process, several alternatives have been