Organizational change Candyking

Frida Åkerblom, CFO Candyking Group, has been pointed Executive Vice President for the Group as well as Country Manager Sweden. Hans Pettersson, Finance Director since 2011, has at the same time been appointed acting CFO. Current Country Manager Sweden, Jerker Bluhme, has chosen to leave the company in connection with the reorganisation. The new organization comes into effect as of February 1.

This information was made public on the 21th of January 2016, at 15.00.

For more information, please contact:
Fredrik von Oelreich, President & CEO, +46 (0)8 795 03 00

About Candyking
Candyking was founded in 1984 and is the leading supplier of pick & mix in the Nordic region. the UK & Ireland and Poland. Candyking currently has more than 9.000 outlets and offers stores a turnkey concept that includes products. displays and accompanying store and logistic services. Candyking’s confectionery concept and brands are Candyking. Karamellkungen and Candyking Favourites. In addition. Candyking is a leading pick & mix supplier of natural snacks in Sweden and Finland under the Parrot’s brand. In 2014 the company had sales of about SEK 1.8 billion. More information is available at www.candyking.com