Joker Is

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Joker Is A/S
Industry Food manufacturing
Defunct1991
FatePurchase
Successor Drammens Is
Headquarters Trondheim, Norway
Products Ice cream
Parent Nidar Bergene

Joker Is is a defunct Norwegian manufacturer of ice cream that was bought by Drammens Is in 1991. For many years, the company was owned by the Nidar Group [1] and eventually Nora Industrier, then from 1988 by the brothers Jan Erik Hokstad and Einar Hokstad. Drammens Is discarded the brand after they purchased the company. [2] Joker Is had production and head offices in Trondheim.

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References

  1. "Omsetningsøkning for det nye Nidar-konsernet" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 26 September 1986.
  2. Evensen, Kjell (24 September 1991). "Joker Is legger ned - Drammens tar over". Dagens Næringsliv (in Norwegian).