Funds managed by Columbia Wanger Asset Management have acquired close to 32.2 million shares in Marel Food Systems hf., equivalent to a 5.2% ownership, at the price of ISK 59.0 per share.
Marel is the leading global provider of advanced equipment, systems and services to the fish, meat and poultry industries. Our brands – Marel, Stork Poultry Processing and Townsend Further Processing – are among the most respected in the industry. Together, we offer the convenience of a single source to meet our customers’ every need. With offices and subsidiaries in over 30 countries and a global network of more than 100 agents and distributors, we work side-by-side with our customers to extend the boundaries of food processing performance.