Comunicados de prensa

Press release

Hero acquires Brazilian snack company

The Hero Group announces the acquisition of the Brazilian snack company Super Saude Nutricional through partner subsidiary Hero Brazil. The sale was completed on September 1 and includes the majority of the snack company's shares.

2025
~3 min
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Hero Group takes over Italian JV

The Hero Group, which owns a 50% stake in the joint venture company MadreNatura, has bought out the remaining 50% stake from partners Angelini Holding Spa.

2025
~1 min
Press release

Leadership transition at Hero Group

After more than 12 years of leading the Hero Group, CEO Rob Versloot has decided to retire. Chief Business Officer Christian Schierbaum has been appointed as CEO-designate and will take over the leadership of the Group on June 1, 2025.

~2 min
Press release

Schwartauer Werke receives CSR award from German government

Schwartauer Werke, part of the Hero Group, has been awarded the German government's Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Award. The CSR Award is part of the German government's strategy in this area, which focuses on and promotes corporate social responsibility (CSR).

2025
~3 min
Press release

The Hero Group announces leadership transition

The Hero Group today announces that Giovanni Ciserani has resigned from his role as Chairman of the Board of Directors for personal reasons, effective at the end of March. Herbert Scheidt, previously Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors, has been appointed as the new Chairman.

~2 min
Press release

Third year of strong growth for Hero Group

The Hero Group posted strong growth and profit figures as the company concluded a year of significant transformation.

~3 min
Press release

Ricola to take over Hero production plant

Iconic Swiss brand Ricola has acquired the Hero factory in Lenzburg, Switzerland. Ricola is scheduled to start production in the site in the first quarter of 2026

2024
~3 min
Press release

Rapidly growing food brand Deliciously Ella joins Hero Group

The Hero Group today announces the addition of an important member to its family of brands: Deliciously Ella. The acquisition will allow Hero to enter the UK snacking market with a brand that shares a similar way of thinking, values and mission.

~3 min
Press release

Hero Group sells Götene assets, land to Arla

The Hero Group today announces the sale of parts of its factory assets and land in Götene, Sweden, to global dairy company Arla.

2024
~2 min
Press release

Hero Spain is recognized as a Top Employer in 2023 and 2024

Hero Spain, a leading company in baby food, jams, and healthy snacks, is proud to announce that it has been awarded the distinction of Top Employer in the years 2023 and 2024.

2024
~1 min
Comunicados de prensa

Hero España es reconocida como Top Employer en 2023 y 2024

Hero España, empresa líder en alimentación infantil, mermeladas y snacks saludables, se enorgullece en anunciar que ha sido galardonada con la distinción de Top Employer en los años 2023 y 2024. Este prestigioso reconocimiento destaca el compromiso continuo de la empresa para ofrecer un entorno laboral excepcional y fomentar el desarrollo profesional de sus empleados.

2024
~2 min
Press release

Hero posts strong operational performance, makes progress in strategic transformation

The Hero Group posted a strong operational performance in 2023 while strengthening the company via transformational measures.

2024
~2 min