AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands – Jacobs Douwe Egberts’ acquisition of JOBMeal in Sweden and Finland has received antitrust approval, without any restriction, the company announced in a press release.
“I am very pleased to welcome all JOBMeal associates to our JDE family. With this important step we will be able to leverage on the great JDE coffee and tea offerings and JOBmeal’s extensive customer base to better ensure the evolving needs of our customers in Sweden and Finland” said George Schoof, General Manager JDE Professional Nordics.
“JOBMeal has worked hard on developing its strong business and customer base. Today marks an important the next step in our journey and I am truly excited about being able to leverage on the vast expertise within JDE. We look forward to an exciting future together where I’m confident that together JDE and JOBMeal will bring even greater coffee and tea moments to its customers in the Nordics” said Fredrik Mossberg CEO, JOBmeal.
“The two companies will continue to operate as separate entities, while we carefully assess the strengths and opportunities that the enlarged business provides, with the goal of further enhancing the service range we offer to all Swedish and Finnish customers,” JDE said in the release.
JOBmeal is a dedicated out of home coffee business, head quartered in Stockholm, offering a range of office coffee solutions to customers in Sweden and Finland. The company was established in 2000 and today employs over 360 associates in the Nordics.
