Joker Is Explained

Joker Is A/S
Fate:Purchase
Successor:Drammens Is
Defunct:1991
Location:Trondheim, Norway
Industry:Food manufacturing
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.

Notes and References

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