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Gate Gourmet Completes Acquisition of Aviapartner Catering

Gate Gourmet confirmed that it has completed the purchase of Brussels, Belgium-based Aviapartner Catering from Aviapartner Group, the leading independent ground handler in continental Europe.

Alfred Rigler To Succeed Morten Andreasen as Regional COO Nordic/Eastern Europe for LSG Sky Chefs

Alfred Rigler, currently Regional COO Latin America for LSG Sky Chefs, will succeed Morten Andreasen, Regional COO Nordic/Eastern Europe, in this role. Morten Andreasen has decided to leave the company to take a position as Executive Board Member outside the catering industry.

Gate Gourmet Renews Catering Contract With MyTravel Airways

Gate Gourmet has renewed a catering and provisioning services contract with one of its largest global accounts, charter carrier MyTravel Airways of Scandinavia.

 

Nestlé CFO Paul Polman To Head Zone Americas; Chairman and CEO announces Nestlé Professional

Nestlé's current CFO Paul Polman (photo right) has been appointed new head Zone Americas. He succees Paul Bulcke the newly designated CEO.

Gate Gourmet To Manage Onboard Retail For easyJet

easyJet, Europe’s leading low-fare airline, has signed a multiple-year contract with Gate Gourmet Group, the global airline catering, hospitality and logistics provider, to manage onboard retail across the carrier’s network.

Sealed Air Launches The International Chefs' Circle To Promote Quality Ready Meals On A Global Scale

The very first meeting of the newly founded International Chefs' Circle (ICC) took place on 26-27 September 2007 at Packforum, Sealed Air's world-class permanent customer care center located near Paris. The meeting gathered all founding members with the aim of defining the operating rules and cope of the ICC, as well as the framework of its first annual International Culinary Schools contest.

Theo van der Lugt Joins LSG Sky Chefs UK Region as VP Sales & Services

LSG Sky Chefs announced today that Theo van der Lugt will join the company as Vice President Sales & Services for the UK Region in November 2007. His appointment marks the completion of LSG Sky Chefs’ UK management team.

Nigel Daniel Joins Fernley/International Aviation Services

Fernley/International Aviation Services, a group of U.K.-based airline ground handling and support businesses recently acquired by Gate Gourmet, announced that Nigel Daniel is joining the company as Managing Director for the U.K. and Ireland.

Gate Gourmet To Acquire Aviation Services Provider

Gate Gourmet, the world’s largest independent airline caterer and logistics provider, announced today that it will expand the scope of its business into airline ground handling and support through the acquisition of a leading U.K.-based group operating under the Fernley and International Aviation Services (IAS) brands.

Electrolux Tackles Sustainability Issues Profitably

"Making money and running a sustainable business go hand-in-hand," says Electrolux President and CEO Hans Stråberg (center). "There is a consumer demand for products that meet high sustainability standards. Consumers are willing to pay more for such products."

Electrolux, a global leader in high quality solutions to most intensive users of food service equipment has once again been selected for the prestigious Dow Jones Sustainability Index together with sustainability leaders from around the world.