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Founded by Christian Thams in 1904.1
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Norwegian consumer goods conglomerate
Orkla ASA (Norwegian: [ˈɔrkla]) is a Norwegian conglomerate operating in Europe, Asia and the US. At present , Orkla operates in the branded consumer goods, aluminium products and financial investment sectors. Orkla ASA is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange and its head office is in Oslo, Norway.2 From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Orkla ASA (Norwegian: [ˈɔrkla]) is a Norwegian conglomerate operating in Europe, Asia and the US. At present, Orkla operates in the branded consumer goods, aluminium products and financial investment sectors. Orkla ASA is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange and its head office is in Oslo, Norway. As of 31 December 2021, Orkla had 21,423 employees. The Group's turnover in 2021 totalled NOK 50.4 billion.2
Founded by Christian Thams in 1904.1
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