Orkla

Established in 1918, Orkla is a leading supplier of branded consumer goods and concept solutions to the grocery sector, out-of-home sector, and bakeries. Its primary markets are the Nordics and Baltics, with strong positions in selected product categories across Central Europe and India.

Sverre Prytz

Executive Vice President, M&A Strategy

Johan Wilhelmsson

CEO and Executive Vice President Orkla Foods (International)

26 past transactions

BUBS Godis

Acquisition in 2022
BUBS is a high-tech company that makes candy in one of the Nordics' most modern candy factories. There is advanced and automated equipment, and BUBS is likely the country's only candy factory with driverless trucks.

Khell-Food

Acquisition in 2022
Khell Food is a Hungary-based producer of ready-made foods, specializing in a diverse range of sandwiches and baguettes. The company focuses on using premium ingredients to cater to various market needs, offering products such as pitas and triangular sandwiches. Khell Food distributes its offerings through multiple sales channels, including petrol stations, ensuring accessibility for consumers seeking convenient meal options.

Denali Ingredients

Acquisition in 2022
Denali Ingredients is a manufacturer specializing in food ingredients tailored for the ice cream, novelty, fluid dairy, bakery, and foodservice markets. The company offers a diverse range of products, including baked inclusions, cookie dough, flakes, barks, variegates, flavor bases, fruit packs and purees, eggnog bases, as well as stabilizers and texture systems. By focusing on these sectors, Denali Ingredients provides solutions that enhance the quality and variety of food products, catering to the specific needs of its clients in the food industry.

Knodd

Venture Round in 2022
Knodd operates a digital platform dedicated to children's healthcare. It offers video consultations with experienced pediatricians and nurses, parenting courses, and a health-tracking app that consolidates growth data, vaccinations, and developmental milestones.

Healthily

Venture Round in 2022
Healthily is a medical self-care app and AI-powered healthcare navigation platform that delivers personalized health guidance and care pathways. The app combines responsive artificial intelligence with trusted insights from doctors and healthcare specialists to help users understand their health and take appropriate next steps wherever they are. It serves insurers, healthcare providers and retail pharmacies by enabling appropriate care pathways, reducing clinical workload and optimizing service utilization. Healthily emphasizes online clinical safety and provides up-to-date information aligned with professional guidance. The platform is used by millions worldwide and has attracted support from health organizations to improve access to reliable health information and care.

Knodd

Seed Round in 2022
Knodd operates a digital platform dedicated to children's healthcare. It offers video consultations with experienced pediatricians and nurses, parenting courses, and a health-tracking app that consolidates growth data, vaccinations, and developmental milestones.

Cerve

Seed Round in 2022
Cerve provides an end-to-end wholesale-to-B2B commerce platform and related API services that streamline communication between wholesalers and B2B buyers. The platform enables personalized, two-way, automated exchanges of product catalogs, pricing, delivery terms, and deals across devices and channels. It offers an AI-driven infrastructure along with an ordering platform, a sales app, and a wholesaler interface to support seamless transactions. Additionally, Cerve's APIs and services analyze supply chain inefficiencies and fragmentation in communication, with a focus on the food system to reduce waste, improve collaboration, and promote sustainability.

Hadecoup

Acquisition in 2022
Hadecoup is a distributor based in Herk-de-stad, Belgium, specializing in the sale and distribution of ice cream ingredients and accessories. The company offers a comprehensive product portfolio that includes coupes, cups, cones, toppings, and decorations, as well as essential ingredients like base powders, sugars, and flavor pastes. By providing a wide range of products, Hadecoup enables ice cream makers to source all the necessary components for ice cream preparation from a single supplier, streamlining the production process for its clients.

Bower

Series A in 2022
Bower is a packaging deposit platform that incentivizes recycling by attaching a monetary value or rewards to packaging through a mobile app. The company enables consumer brands to assign deposits to a wide range of packaging, from plastic bags to take-away containers, which can be redeemed when recycled at established stations. By using a position-based scanning technology, users receive the deposit value on their mobile phones at the point of recycling, eliminating the need for expensive reverse vending machines and allowing recycling at existing stations or other connected locations. The solution strengthens brands' responsibility for packaging and fosters a direct relationship with end consumers, aiming to increase recycling rates by turning recycling into a familiar, rewarding behavior.

Vesterålen Marine Oil

Acquisition in 2022
Vesterålen Marine’s business concept is stewarding raw material and producing marine oils and marine proteins from the residual raw materials from white fish for local, national, and international markets. the company purchases residual raw materials from white fish from fish landing centers throughout North Norway.

GroGro

Seed Round in 2021
Grogro is a Norwegian company that specializes in fresh, organic prepared food for babies and toddlers. Founded by nutritionist Malin Bruset, the company aims to make it easier for parents to provide their children with nutritious, tasty meals that resemble homemade food. Grogro seeks to disrupt the prepared baby food market by raising awareness about children's nutrition and transforming the consumption of baby food. The company is run by a team of four businesswomen and parents who possess expertise in nutrition sciences, business strategy, and marketing. Grogro's products feature premium organic ingredients and utilize innovative high-pressure technology to preserve nutrients and flavor, offering nutritious, gluten-free, and milk-free alternatives to traditional shelf-stable products.

BioCraft Pet Nutrition

Seed Round in 2021
BioCraft Pet Nutrition is a biotechnology company focused on creating sustainable and nutritious pet food for dogs and cats. Established in 2016 and based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the company specializes in developing all-natural, organic products that incorporate innovative ingredients such as probiotics, nutritional yeast, and cultured meat. BioCraft aims to promote the health of pets while minimizing environmental impact and animal harm. The company's unique approach leverages green biotechnology to produce its offerings, which are available for purchase online. Through its commitment to sustainability and animal welfare, BioCraft Pet Nutrition stands out as a pioneer in the pet food industry.

Fort Deli

Acquisition in 2021
Fort Deli is a food import company. we develop together according to customers' needs. Fort Deli is well known in Finland for concepts such as Hank’s Sauces, Nonna’s Sauces, and Texas Pete Hot Sauce, and is an established supplier of frozen products, sauces, and condiments in Finland.

NutraQ

Acquisition in 2021
NutraQ is a Norwegian manufacturer specializing in the production of nutritional supplements, medical devices, and skincare products. Based in Oslo, the company focuses on creating dietary supplements and immune-modulating ingredients like yeast beta-glucans, which are used in various food, beverage, and personal care applications.

Farmforce

Venture Round in 2020
Farmforce offers a digital farming platform designed to enhance food supply chain visibility and traceability. Its software solutions enable organizations to ensure sustainable sourcing practices, improve farmer livelihoods, and protect the environment.

Bower

Seed Round in 2020
Bower is a packaging deposit platform that incentivizes recycling by attaching a monetary value or rewards to packaging through a mobile app. The company enables consumer brands to assign deposits to a wide range of packaging, from plastic bags to take-away containers, which can be redeemed when recycled at established stations. By using a position-based scanning technology, users receive the deposit value on their mobile phones at the point of recycling, eliminating the need for expensive reverse vending machines and allowing recycling at existing stations or other connected locations. The solution strengthens brands' responsibility for packaging and fosters a direct relationship with end consumers, aiming to increase recycling rates by turning recycling into a familiar, rewarding behavior.

GroGro

Seed Round in 2019
Grogro is a Norwegian company that specializes in fresh, organic prepared food for babies and toddlers. Founded by nutritionist Malin Bruset, the company aims to make it easier for parents to provide their children with nutritious, tasty meals that resemble homemade food. Grogro seeks to disrupt the prepared baby food market by raising awareness about children's nutrition and transforming the consumption of baby food. The company is run by a team of four businesswomen and parents who possess expertise in nutrition sciences, business strategy, and marketing. Grogro's products feature premium organic ingredients and utilize innovative high-pressure technology to preserve nutrients and flavor, offering nutritious, gluten-free, and milk-free alternatives to traditional shelf-stable products.

Tise

Seed Round in 2019
Tise is a Norwegian software company focused on sustainability through its mobile marketplace app for iOS and Android. The app, also named Tise, combines elements of Instagram and Craigslist to facilitate the buying and selling of second-hand fashion, interior decor, and furniture. By making the process of selling items more engaging and less stigmatizing, Tise aims to encourage more people to participate in the second-hand market, thereby promoting a greener lifestyle. The company handles all aspects of development, from coding and design to business growth, in-house.

VIBBIO

Angel Round in 2017
VIBBIO is a SaaS platform that enables businesses to create engaging videos for workplace communications. Its user-friendly application allows users to upload assets, record directly, use stock materials, soft-edit, add supporting texts and subtitles, apply automatic branding, and export videos for sharing. VIBBIO facilitates collaboration, reuse of videos, and creation of custom templates.

Healthily

Venture Round in 2017
Healthily is a medical self-care app and AI-powered healthcare navigation platform that delivers personalized health guidance and care pathways. The app combines responsive artificial intelligence with trusted insights from doctors and healthcare specialists to help users understand their health and take appropriate next steps wherever they are. It serves insurers, healthcare providers and retail pharmacies by enabling appropriate care pathways, reducing clinical workload and optimizing service utilization. Healthily emphasizes online clinical safety and provides up-to-date information aligned with professional guidance. The platform is used by millions worldwide and has attracted support from health organizations to improve access to reliable health information and care.

SR Food

Acquisition in 2017
SR Food A/S is a Danish company based in Randers that specializes in the production and sale of a diverse range of food products. Founded in 2002, it focuses on convenience items, ready meals, fresh pasta, charcuterie, and dairy products, catering primarily to the Scandinavian market. The company also offers a variety of other food items, including doughs, barbecue and sausage products, tapas and snacks, organic products, and bacon. SR Food aims to provide customers with affordable access to fresh food and snacks. As of May 2017, it operates as a subsidiary of Dragsbæk A/S.

Cederroth Intressenter AB

Acquisition in 2015
Cederroth International AB is a manufacturer and distributor of a diverse range of products in the personal care, healthcare, wound care, household, and first aid sectors, primarily in Europe. The company's personal care offerings include soaps, shower gels, creams, deodorants, and dental products, while its healthcare segment features over-the-counter pharmaceuticals and dietary supplements. Cederroth specializes in wound care solutions, providing a variety of plasters, including sports and burn plasters, as well as comprehensive first aid equipment like kits and dispensers. In the household category, it offers cleaning products, washing detergents, and household essentials. Cederroth markets its products under several well-established brands, including Salve, Allévo, and L300. The company operates manufacturing facilities in Sweden, Denmark, Poland, and Spain, ensuring strong control over its production processes. Founded in 1895 and headquartered in Upplands Vasby, Sweden, Cederroth has a longstanding presence in the market and operates as a subsidiary of Weifa ASA.

MTR Foods

Acquisition in 2007
MTR Foods is an Indian food products company based in Bangalore. It manufactures a range of packaged foods including breakfast mixes, ready-to-eat meals, masalas and spices, snacks, and beverages.

Dansk Droge

Acquisition in 2006
Dansk Droge manufactures and markets a wide range of health-related consumer products, including the Futura, Gerimax, Livol.

Tinde

Acquisition in 2004
Tinde is leading Norwegian online marketplace and service provider for property services. The marketplace (www.tinde.com) offers users the ability to search a database of residential and professional real-estate objects for sale and rent. The service is distributed through real estate agents.
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