date:Jul 02, 2014
The merger between dairy co-opertives EGM Walhorn and Arla Foods has been approved by the relevant competition authorities. The merger is set to take effect on August 1st 2014.
With the approval in place Arla Foods will add new co-operative owners in Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands, where EGM Walhorns current co-operative owners are based.
Following the merger, Arla will have 13,500 co-operative members. For the first time, Arla will have members in the Netherlands, resulting in Arla havi