. fo od - info . net ▁ ▁Category : Con fection ery ▁Category : Y ork shire ▁cu is ine ▁Category : F inn ish ▁con fection ery ▁Category : B rit ish ▁con fection ery ▁Category : G erman ▁con fection ery ▁▁▁▁▁ ▁de : L ak rit ze # L ak rit ze ▁als ▁Sü ß igkeit <0x0A> </s> ▁Abb ou ▁is ▁a ▁surname . ▁Notable ▁people ▁with ▁the ▁surname ▁include : ▁ ▁J el ena ▁Abb ou ▁( born ▁ 1 9 7 7 ), ▁American ▁figure ▁compet itor ▁Moh amed ▁Abb ou ▁( Mor oc can ▁politician ), ▁born ▁ 1 9 5 9 ▁Moh amed ▁A it ▁Abb ou ▁( born ▁ 1 9 8 5 ), ▁Mor oc can ▁footballer <0x0A> </s> ▁Er ste ▁Group ▁Bank ▁AG ▁( Er ste ▁Group ) ▁ ▁is ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁largest ▁financial ▁services ▁prov iders ▁in ▁Central ▁and ▁Eastern ▁Europe ▁serving ▁ 1 5 . 7 ▁million ▁clients ▁in ▁over ▁ 2 , 7 0 0 ▁branches ▁in ▁seven ▁countries . ▁ ▁History ▁ ▁Er ste ▁Group ▁was ▁founded ▁in ▁ 1 8 1 9 ▁as ▁Er ste ▁österreich ische ▁S par - C asse ▁in ▁Leopold stadt , ▁a ▁sub urb ▁of ▁Vienna . ▁After ▁the ▁dem ise ▁of ▁commun ism , ▁the ▁company ▁started ▁a ▁strong ▁expansion ▁into ▁Central ▁and ▁Eastern ▁Europe ▁and ▁by ▁ 2 0 0 8 ▁it ▁had ▁acquired ▁ 1 0 ▁banks . ▁In ▁ 1 9 9 7 , ▁it ▁went ▁public