Tirol Milch Votes for Takeover by Berglandmilch

CompaniesRetail & Consumer ♦ Published: September 21, 2010; 13:13 ♦ (Vindobona)

The General Assembly resulted in 88.26% voting for the takeover by Berglandmilch of Upper Austria. The Berglandmilch cooperatives and the antitrust authority have to agree yet.

Tirol Milch Votes for Takeover by Berglandmilch / Picture: © Vindobona.org

The General Assembly of the Tirol Milch cooperative voted on Monday evening by a large majority for the takeover by the Upper Austrian Berglandmilch. 88.26% of the delegates present voted for. The meeting was the final act of a tug of war lasting several months about the future of the largest Tyrolean dairy.

108 of the delegates present voted for, 28 against. Three delegates…