Duni AB Extends the Management Team for Increased Focus on Customer Relations and Logistics
December 13, 2021 at 07:18 am EST
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Duni AB (publ) extends its management team with three new roles to further strengthen the focus on the customers and the market. Nicklas Bengtsson and Manfred Hargarten, EVP Commercial and Johan Crusefalk, EVP Logistics, will all take place in the extended management team as of January 1, 2022. Manfred Hargarten, currently Commercial Director Region Central and Nicklas Bengtsson, currently Commercial Director Region NorthEast, represent the two largest commercial regions within the Group and will both be appointed EVP Commercial. Their representation in the management team will bring the organization's decision- making process closer to both the customers and the market. Johan Crusefalk, EVP Logistics, will also take a seat in the management team. Logistics is a strategically important area for Duni Group with many challenges and opportunities connected to the company's sustainability initiatives, among them reaching net zero emissions.
Duni AB is a Sweden-based company that designs, produces and markets table setting products. It also provides packaging and packaging systems to the take-away market. In March 2014, the Company introduced new organizational structure, based on five business areas. The Professional business area was divided in three separate ones: the Table Top, offering napkins, table coverings and candles for traditional restaurants in Europe; the Meal Service, manufacturing products for take-away packaging, serving and catering, targeting fast food segment; and the New Markets, active in geographic markets outside Europe. In addition, it is active in the Consumer business area, focused on the grocery retail trade; and the Materials and Services, comprising all other sales, such as tissue paper and hygiene products. Duni AB operates in over 15 countries and has production units in Sweden, Germany and Poland. In June 2014, it acquired 100% of the shares in the Paper+Design Group.