NDX, UAB invests in Sweden

2nd of July 2015.

NDX, UAB, Lithuania based investment company, has completed acquisition process of Swedish pet food producer Lantmännen Doggy AB from it's previous owner Lantmännen ek för.

NDX, UAB owns pet food manufacturer Mispol with production facilities in Poland and Czech Republic and several other FMCG enterprises in Slovakia, Poland, Czech Republic and Belorus.
NDX, UAB is a part of a larger Group, which has divisions and operations across 15 European countries, including Maxima Grupė, the largest retail chain in Baltics.

Lantmännen Doggy AB was founded in 1903 and is the largest cat and dog food producer in Sweden with well-known brands such as Doggy, Mjau and Bozita. In 2014 Lantmännen Doggy AB had net sales of SEK 564m, of which about 40 percent was generated through export, and employed around 170 people. The company is headquartered in Vårgårda, Sweden.

“Doggy is a strategic acquisition that complements our other investments in the pet food industry. We see the company's brand portfolio and the Swedish heritage behind it as a fantastic opportunity for growth in the Nordic countries and internationally. Through the acquisition we add an entrepreneurial-based company with skilled employees and a state-of-the-art production facility to our current portfolio. Doggy is to be assigned a leading role for all pet food brands currently managed by NDX Group,” says Petras Jašinskas, CEO at NDX, UAB.