AAK (company)
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Type | Public (Nasdaq Stockholm: AAK) |
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Industry | Vegetable Oils and Fats |
Founded | 2005 |
Headquarters | Malmö, Sweden |
Key people | (Chairman of the board), Johan Westman (President and CEO) |
Revenue | SEK 27,934 million (2020)[1] |
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Number of employees | 3,978 (2020)[1] |
Website | www.aak.com |
AAK, formerly AarhusKarlshamn, is a global Sweden-based company and producer of vegetable oils and fats.[2]
The company's products are used in a wide variety of applications in the food, confectionery, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, chemical and animal feed industries.[2]
The company, formerly known as AarhusKarlshamn, was founded in 2005 through the merger of Karlshamns AB (founded 1918 in Karlshamn, Sweden) and Aarhus United A/S (founded 1871 in Aarhus, Denmark).[3]
The company has been listed, as the current legal entity, on the Stockholm Stock Exchange (OMX) since 2005 and had a total market cap of about 50,2 billion SEK,[4] as of April 30, 2021. As of December 31, 2020, the group had a total turnover of 27,934 million SEK, an operating profit of 2,165 million SEK, and 3,978 employees globally.[2][5]
Production facilities[]
The group has production facilities in numerous countries with its main production units situated in:[2]
Runcorn, United Kingdom
Villavicencio, Colombia
Louisville, United States
Jundiaí, Brazil
Zhangjiagang, China
Richmond (CA), United States
Khopoli, India
Aarhus, Denmark
Hull, United Kingdom
Karlshamn, Sweden
Montevideo, Uruguay
Morelia, Mexico
Newark (NJ), United States
Zaandijk, The Netherlands
Merksem, Belgium
Dalby, Sweden
Hillside (NJ), United States
Rotterdam, The Netherlands
St Leonards-on-Sea, United Kingdom
See also[]
- List of Swedish companies
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c "Annual Report 2020". AAK (publ.). Retrieved 2021-04-15.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d "AAK Annual Report 2020". www.aak.com. Retrieved 2021-04-30.
- ^ "About AAK". AAK AB (publ.). Retrieved 2021-04-30.
- ^ "Aktieinformation". OMXNASDAQ. Retrieved 2018-09-26.
- ^ "Annual Report 2020".
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