ORKLA is one of the largest listed groups in Norway. Its core businesses are Branded Consumer Goods, Speciality Materials and Financial Investments.
BRANDED CONSUMER GOODS, which accounts for 51 % of the Group’s operating revenues, comprises Orkla Foods, Orkla Brands and Orkla Media. Orkla is a leading supplier of branded consumer goods to the Nordic grocery trade, and holds many strong positions in Central and Eastern Europe and Russia. Orkla Media has extensive activities in Norway, Denmark and Poland.
SPECIALITY MATERIALS accounts for 47 % of Orkla’s operating revenues and consists of Elkem, Sapa and Borregaard. Elkem is one of Norway’s largest industrial companies and one of the world’s leading manufacturers of metals and materials. Sapa is one of the foremost manufacturers of aluminium profiles and heat transfer strips in the world. Borregaard holds leading positions in the global wood-based chemicals industry.
FINANCIAL INVESTMENTS comprises the Group’s investment portfolio, its real estate business, Orkla Finans and Borregaard Skoger. Drawing on the expertise of its strong team of analysts, Orkla is a long-term investor in stocks and shares.
