PostNord acquires Itella’s printing and inserting business in Poland

PostNord has signed an agreement to acquire the assets of Itella’s printing and inserting business in Poland. Through the acquisition, PostNord’s Strålfors business area is strengthening its position in the Polish market for communication solutions.

Strålfors develops and offers communication solutions that create stronger and more personal customer relations. One of Strålfors’ focus areas consists of solutions for individualised physical and digital customer communications.

The business that PostNord has contracted to acquire from Itella in Poland had 60 million mailings in 2012 and 50 people employed. From its Warsaw base, the business operates mass mailing services.

“Through this transaction, we are continuing to pursue our strategy of offering a broad spectrum of communication solutions to our customers. We are consolidating our presence in Poland and creating an opportunity to maintain growth in an attractive market”, says Per Samuelson, CEO, Strålfors AB.

This is information that PostNord AB (publ) must publish pursuant to the Swedish Securities Market Act and/or the Swedish Financial Instruments Trading Act. The information was submitted for publication on July 22, 2013.

For more information please contact:
Per Samuelson CEO, Strålfors AB , + 46 70 858 54 40

PostNord was formed through the merger of Post Danmark A/S and Posten AB in 2009. The group offers communication and logistics solutions to, from and within the Nordic region and had in 2012 sales of  SEK 39 billion and 40,000 employees. Operations are managed in business areas Mail Denmark, Mail Sweden, Logistics and Strålfors. The parent company is a Swedish public company headquartered in Solna, Sweden. Read more about PostNord at www.postnord.com.