Norway, July 31 -- Orkla Snacks has agreed to acquire 100% of the shares in The European Candy Group B.V. (CCI), one of Europe's leading producers of vegan sugar confectionery products. The enterprise value amounts to EUR 207 million on a cash- and debt-free basis.The acquisition provides Orkla Snacks with production capacity to support continued BUBS growth in the Nordic markets and to allow for faster expansion into new European markets. Orkla Snacks plans to maintain CCI's existing, profitable business, while gradually increasing production of BUBS to serve export markets with high demand.CCI has been a supplier of selected BUBS confectionery products since 2025. The company has four production facilities: three in the Netherlands and on...