Private company

Joker Is

Defunct Norwegian ice cream company

Joker Is a defunct Norwegian manufacturer of ice cream that was bought by Drammens Is in 1991. For many years, the company was owned by the Nidar Group and eventually Nora Industrier, then from 1988 by the brothers Jan Erik Hokstad and Einar Hokstad. Drammens Is discarded the brand after they purchased the company.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

  • Industryice cream manufacturer1
  • HeadquartersTrondheim1

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Joker Is is a defunct Norwegian manufacturer of ice cream that was bought by Drammens Is in 1991. For many years, the company was owned by the Nidar Group and eventually Nora Industrier, then from 1988 by the brothers Jan Erik Hokstad and Einar Hokstad. Drammens Is discarded the brand after they purchased the company. Joker Is had production and head offices in Trondheim.2

Corporate structure

Joker Is is part of a group headed by Nestlé. 293 entities, 54 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • Nestlé Vevey, Switzerland
    • Drammens Is Drammen
      • Joker Is Trondheim
    • Henniez Henniez, Switzerland
    • Nestle España Esplugues De Llobregat, Spain
      • NESTLÉ PORTUGAL, UNIPESSOAL, LDA Subsidiary · Oeiras, Portugal
    • NESTLE WATERS Issy-Les-Moulineaux, France
      • ERIKLI SU VE MESRUBAT SANAYI VE TICARET ANONIM SIRKETI Subsidiary · Bursa, Turkey
      • NESTLE WATERS MANAGEMENT & TECHNOLOGY Subsidiary · Issy-Les-Moulineaux, France
      • NESTLE WATERS MARKETING & DISTRIBUTION Subsidiary · Issy-Les-Moulineaux, France
      • NESTLE WATERS SUPPLY EST Subsidiary · Issy-Les-Moulineaux, France
      • NESTLE WATERS SUPPLY SUD Subsidiary · Issy-Les-Moulineaux, France
    • Nestlé (Canada) North York, Ontario, Canada
      • NESTLE CAPITAL CANADA LIMITED Subsidiary · North York, Ontario, Canada
    • Nestlé (South Africa) Vevey, Switzerland
    • Nestlé Lanka Colombo, Sri Lanka
    • NESTLÉ UNTERNEHMUNGEN DEUTSCHLAND GMBH Frankfurt Am Main, Germany
    • SA Nestlé Belgilux NV Brussels, Belgium
    • Société des Produits Nestlé Vevey, Switzerland
      • Nestle Japan 神戸市, Japan
      • CEREAL PARTNERS (MALAYSIA) SDN. BHD. Subsidiary · Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
      • CEREAL PARTNERS POLAND TORUŃ-PACIFIC SP. Z O.O. Subsidiary · Toruń, Poland
      • COMPANIA NESTLE COSTA RICA SOCIEDAD ANONIMA (COMPAÑIA NESTLE COSTA RICA SOCIEDAD ANONIMA) Subsidiary · Heredia, Costa Rica
      • NESTLE BULGARIA EAD ("НЕСТЛЕ БЪЛГАРИЯ" ЕАД) Subsidiary · Sofia, Bulgaria
      • NESTLE HELLAS SINGLE MEMBER S.A. (NESTLE ΕΛΛΑΣ ΜΟΝΟΠΡΟΣΩΠΗ Α.Ε.) Subsidiary · Marousi, Greece
      • NESTLE OPERATIONAL SERVICES WORLDWIDE SA (NESTLÉ OPERATIONAL SERVICES WORLDWIDE SA) Subsidiary · Vevey, Switzerland
      • NESTLE POLSKA SPÓŁKA AKCYJNA Subsidiary · Vevey, Switzerland
      • NESTLE ROH (THAILAND) LIMITED (บริษัท เนสท์เล่ อาร์โอเอช (ประเทศไทย) จำกัด) Subsidiary · กรุงเทพมหานคร, Thailand
      • NESTLÉ NEDERLAND B.V. Subsidiary · Amstelveen, Netherlands
      • NESTLÉ PURINA MANUFACTURING OPERATIONS POLAND SPÓŁKA Z OGRANICZONĄ ODPOWIEDZIALNOŚCIĄ Subsidiary · Vevey, Switzerland
      • NESTLÉ ČESKO S.R.O. Subsidiary · Prague - Modřany, Czechia
        • Tivall CZ, s.r.o. Subsidiary · 100% · Krupka, Czechia
      • NIFS SA Subsidiary · Vevey, Switzerland
      • PURINA PETCARE (MALAYSIA) SDN. BHD. Subsidiary · Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
    • Wagner Pizza Subsidiary · 100% · Nonnweiler
    • Beverage Partners Worldwide Subsidiary · 50% · Zurich
    • Froneri Subsidiary · 50% · Northallerton, United Kingdom
    • Blue Bottle Coffee Company Subsidiary · Oakland, California, United States
    • BlueTriton Brands Subsidiary · Stamford, Connecticut, United States
    • Buitoni Subsidiary · Milan
    • Cereal Partners Worldwide Subsidiary · Lausanne
    • D'Onofrio Subsidiary · Lima
    • Dreyer's Subsidiary · Oakland
    • Friskies PetCare Company Subsidiary
    • Garoto Subsidiary · Vila Velha
    • Gerber Products Company Subsidiary · Fremont
    • Hsu Fu Chi Subsidiary
    • Menier Chocolate Subsidiary · Noisiel
    • Nespresso Subsidiary · Vevey
    • and 91 more

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Products and brands

  • ice cream

Listed on Wikidata.1

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 1991Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1991Acquired Acquired by Drammens Is1

Sources

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