26 November 2008 - On 6 November last Lotus Bakeries announced that it had concluded an agreement with Accent Equity, a Swedish private equity fund, to purchase the shares of Swedish company Annas Pepparkakor Holding AB (together with its affiliated enterprises: "Anna's").
As planned, the final closing took place today, with 100% of the shares of Annas Pepparkakor Holding AB transferred to the Lotus Bakeries Group.
Anna’s results will be consolidated into those of the Lotus Bakeries Group from 1 December 2008.