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Danish Crown

Danish meat processing company

danishcrown.com

Headquarters: Randers, Denmark
Founded year: 1887
Company type: Private company
Number of employees: 10,000+
Industry: Food Processing

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Latest news about Danish Crown

In short: Danish Crown restructured its global operations to address a severe earnings crisis, resulting in 800 job cuts and several leadership changes.

Company announcements

June 1 Danish Crown

Danish Crown ends cooperation with Executive Vice President

Jens Peter Clausen resigns with immediate effect. Group CEO Niels Ulrich Duedahl takes over management until a new Executive Vice President is found.

June 1 Danish Crown

Danish Crown reorganizes to reduce complexity and cut 800 jobs

The new structure centralizes functions and is expected to save 500 million kroner over two to three years.

May 22 Danish Crown

Danish Crown reports satisfactory half-year results despite difficult market

African swine fever and supply pressure squeeze the market, but competitiveness improves.

April 16 Danish Crown

Danish Crown plans to move production from Aalborg to Vejle

The investment in new machines for frikadeller will gradually move the production. The factory closes in 2028, and most of the 140 employees are offered new positions internally.

Media coverage

July 30 Jyllands-Posten

Heatwave gives Danish Crown breathing room: Slows down historic price drop

After weeks of historically low prices, the cooperative-owned slaughterhouse conglomerate now maintains its historically low settlement price.

July 23 LandbrugsAvisen

Danish Crown lowers pig price again: Now below seven kroner

The quotation falls by a further 20 øre to 6.90 kroner. Danish Crown continues to describe the market situation as serious, while about 245,000 pigs must be postponed to next week.

July 9 DR

Danish Crown lowers again the price of pork to the lowest level in 20 years

A few weeks ago, the price was reduced to 7.3 kroner, which was a bottom level at the time. According to Danish Crown, the European market is under great...

July 2 LandbrugsAvisen

Danish Crown's price continues downward trend

There are no signs that the balance between supply and demand for pork will be restored for now, says Danish Crown. The supply of pork in...

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