Does Orkla have a share purchase programme for employees?
To encourage employees to make a long-term commitment to the company, Orkla has offered employees to buy shares with 20 % discount compared with the price on the Stock Exchange. Orkla ran the employee share purchase programme for another year, making 2008 the eighth in succession. The discount went up from 20% to 25% this year. The purpose of the programme is to stimulate long-term ownership in the Group, interest for the Orkla-share and bigger motivation amongst our employees – through adding the employee a direct part of the value creation in the Group. Read more about Orkla’s employee share purchase programme. .
