AAK AB (publ.) Approves Board Changes; Not to Pay Dividend for the Financial Year 2019
May 13, 2020 at 10:00 am EDT
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At the Annual General Meeting of AAK AB (publ.) on May 13, 2020 and at the subsequent statutory board meeting it was resolved to elect Georg Brunstam and Märta Schörling Andreen as members of the Remuneration Committee, Georg Brunstam being chairman of the committee.
In accordance with the proposal of the Board of Directors, the Meeting resolved that no dividend shall be distributed for the financial year 2019. The Board of Directors is of the opinion that a resolution on dividend could be taken at an extraordinary general meeting later during 2020 when the effects of the corona pandemic have become clearer and market conditions have stabilized.
AAK publ AB, also known as AarhusKarlshamn publ AB, is a Sweden-based holding company active primarily in the food processing sector. The Company refines vegetable oils for specialized products. The Company is organized, along with its subsidiaries, into three business segments: the Food Ingredients segment includes baking fat, dairy fat alternatives, Ice cream fats, infant formulas and oil/fats ingredients, among others; the Chocolate & Confectionery Fats segment provides chocolate and confectionery advantages, ranging from products developed for better sensory, health and longer shelf life to cost efficiency, know-how, technology and service, and the Technical Products & Feed segment includes golden wax, fatty acids, glycerin, deinking chemicals and animal feed. The Company operates Kamani Oil Industries Pvt Ltd. as a majority owned subsidiary.