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Chips Ab (Chips Group)

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Chips Ab is a Scandinavian manufacturer of potato chips. Chips Ab is market Leader in the snack segment in the Nordic and Baltic Countries.

Chips Ab brands include Taffel, OLW, Kim's Denmark, Kim's Norge, Adazu Cipsi, Polly (nuts and nut mixes), Kantolan (biscuits) and Oolannin (frozen potato products and meals).

Chips Ab was the first potato chip producer in Finland, and its brand Taffel has always been the market leader on the Finnish market.

The Chips Group turns over around EUR 260 million per year and employs around 800 persons. In 2005, the Norwegian industrial group Orkla ASA acquired all the shares in the Chips Group. In July 2007, the food company Ab Chips Food Oy is sold to the recently founded Chipsters Ab, mainly owned by companies and private persons from Åland.

In 2010, the companies of Chips Group reach market leadership with their snacks products on all Scandinavian markets.

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News for this Company

October 01, 2010

Latfood begins export of potato chips to Lithuania and Estonia

Latfood, the company behind Latvia's most popular potato chips 'Adazu cipsi', has begun production for its new export brand entitled 'Taffel', which will offer 'San Trope'potato chips on the Lithuanian and Estonian markets.
 Chips Ab (Chips Group)
May 06, 2010

History of (potato) Chips Ab in Finland

For a long time Finland had no native potato chip manufacturers. So when a group of entrepreneurs with a high yielding potato farm selling French fries and other potato products were looking for a new way to sell their produce, the market was wide open...