Future forward – Open House Event in Marel
Marel and JBT Corporation will host a joint fireside chat and open-house event on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, at 13:00 GMT (08:00 ET) at Marel’s headquarters. The event will feature the CEOs of both companies, as well as the CFO of JBT, who will discuss the strategic rationale and anticipated synergies of their proposed combination, highlighting the benefits for shareholders and other stakeholders.
Live webcast of fireside chat in Iceland
The Chief Executive Officers of Marel and JBT, Arni Sigurdsson and Brian Deck, along with Matt Meister, JBT’s Chief Financial Officer, will host a fireside chat to further discuss the combination prior to the expiration of the voluntary takeover offer. The webcast will start at 13.00 GMT (14.00 CET/08.00 ET) on Wednesday, 11 December 2024, and will also be live-streamed on the websites of Marel, JBT, and Arion Bank.
A tour of manufacturing and innovation hub
At the open-house event, guests will be guided through the manufacturing facilities in Iceland. There will also be short presentations on new and groundbreaking innovations, software solutions and the importance of a strong company culture. Additionally, there will also be a virtual site visit to a state-of-the art salmon processing plant using VR.
Agenda
- 12:30: Registration and coffee
- 13:00: Livestream fireside chat with the management of Marel and JBT
- 14:00 – 15:30: Designing the future of food
- Guided tour of manufacturing and innovation hub
- Short presentations on new and exciting technological innovations, software solutions, and the people behind Marel
- Virtual reality in innovation and product development and a virtual site visit to a salmon processing plant using VR
- 15:30 – 16:00: Drinks reception
We kindly ask guests to register as space is limited.
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