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Feb 10, 1929 Died on 22 Jun 2008 (aged 79)
Norwegian businessman
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About Einar W. Sissener
- Einar W.
- Sissener (10 February 1929 – 22 June 2008) was a Norwegian businessperson, known as CEO of Alpharma. His grandfather founded the pharmacy company Apothekernes Laboratorium in 1903.
- Sissener took over the leadership of the company from his father, Wilhelm Sissener.
- A sister company A.L.
- Laboratories Inc was established in the United States in 1975, and listed on the American Stock Exchange in 1984.
- Apothekernes Laboratorium was listed on the New York Stock Exchange in 1989.
- The companies were merged, and the name changed to Alpharma, in 1994.
- Sissener retired as CEO in 2000; from 2000 to 2006 he was chairman of the board. Sissener was active in sport sailing, sometimes sailing on the boat of King Harald V.
- His own sailboat was named "Al Capone". He died at the age of 79 at Ullevål University Hospital.
