Anora Group

Anora to streamline bottling operations, cutting 40 jobs

Scandinavian wine and spirits group Anora is to shake up the way it runs its bottling operations in Finland, Norway…

Anora to bring Denmark spirits distribution in-house

Anora, the Nordic wine-and-spirits business, has decided to handle the distribution of its spirits products in Denmark. Since 2019, brands…

Anora Group acquires Nordic bag-in-box firm Globus Wine

Finnish spirits and wine company Anora Group is set to acquire Danish wine producer Globus Wine for EUR80m (US$84m). Globus…

Anora readies Koskenkorva Vodka for Switzerland debut

Anora Group has signed a multi-faceted partnership with Dettling & Marmot for the launch of its Koskenkorva Vodka brand in…

The spirits category in 2021 – Just Drinks’ Review of the Year

Top shelf top-line As the coronavirus pandemic nears its two-year anniversary, it would seem that initial projections of a wartime…

Anora Group readies more low- and no-alcohol additions for Nordics

Anora Group is preparing to release a raft of new low-and-no spirit offerings in two Nordic markets. The company today…

After the COVID-19 earthquake, prepare for the inflation tsunami – comment

Almost a quarter of Lisbon’s population - about 50,000 people - died in the city’s devastating earthquake of 1755. Many…

Anora Group CEO warns of glass bottle shortages as merger completes

The CEO of newly-formed Northern European wine & spirits powerhouse Anora Group has said “critical” shortages, especially for glass bottles,…

“Acquisitions? We want to be part of that” – Just Drinks speaks to Anora Group CEO Pekka Tennilä

Just Drinks: The merger was announced last year but seems to have been in the pipeline for some time. How…

Altia CEO readies Anora Group management team as merger nears

Altia CEO Pekka Tennilä has been confirmed as the head of Anora Group, the company set to be created next…