Italian giant takes over Polish brand Sonko. Announces investment in healthy food

The Italian holding Euricom, known for its activities in the field of rice production and processing, announced the purchase of 100 percent of shares in the Polish company Sonko, as confirmed by the website wiadomoscihandlowe.pl.

“With this transaction, Euricom will strengthen its position in the European healthy snacks market, becoming one of the leading players in this industry” – the portal reports.

Change of owner of the famous Polish brand Sonko

According to information provided by the service, Euricom plans to invest not only in the development of production plants, but also in the Sonko brand itself. The Italian group plans to expand the available range of healthy snacks on the market.

Sonko is a company with Polish roots, operating on the market since 1989. Its mission is to promote a healthy lifestyle and provide products that support healthy eating. The brand is known for its production of rice, rice wafers and crispbread.

“Our long-term cooperation with Sonko has allowed us to observe how the brand has gained a strong position in the market thanks to its wide range of snacks” – says Bruno Sempio, CEO of Euricom, quoted by just-food.com.

The CEO also adds that Sonko employs around 300 people, with two production plants and a nationwide team responsible for the sales and distribution of products.

Euricom takes over Sonko

By acquiring Sonko, Euricom gains access to the developed infrastructure and experience of a company that has built its reputation on the Polish market for decades. Development plans include not only expanding the range of healthy snacks, but also modernizing production technologies and increasing distribution efficiency. This acquisition may open up new sales markets for Sonko in Europe and strengthen the brand’s position as a leader in the health food segment.