Aasted and Nielsen merge

Aasted-Mikroverk and A.E. Nielsen, both strong in the worldwide market of production lines for the chocolate and bakery industry, have merged from 1 January 2010 under the name of Aasted.

Through the merger Aasted will have an extended product assortment with wider market potential. The two product programmes complement each other and will create a common platform of competences for future expansion.

The group also includes the company Aasted DFT selling industrial bakery oven lines. After the merger Aasted will continue and develop the Nielsen, Aasted DFT and Aasted-Mikroverk brands.