AAK (company)

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AAK
TypePublic (Nasdaq StockholmAAK)
IndustryVegetable Oils and Fats
Founded2005
HeadquartersMalmö, Sweden
Key people
(Chairman of the board), Johan Westman (President and CEO)
RevenueSEK 27,934 million (2020)[1]
Increase SEK 2,165 million (2020)[1]
Number of employees
3,978 (2020)[1]
Websitewww.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]

See also[]

  • List of Swedish companies

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c "Annual Report 2020". AAK (publ.). Retrieved 2021-04-15.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b c d "AAK Annual Report 2020". www.aak.com. Retrieved 2021-04-30.
  3. ^ "About AAK". AAK AB (publ.). Retrieved 2021-04-30.
  4. ^ "Aktieinformation". OMXNASDAQ. Retrieved 2018-09-26.
  5. ^ "Annual Report 2020".

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