AAK (company)

AAK is a food production company headquartered in Malmö, Sweden and was founded in 2005.

History

The predecessor to AAK, Aarhus Palmekærnefabrik, was founded in 1871 to process palm kernels. Later Aarhus expanded into the fractionation of shea kernals, the process through which shea butter is extracted.

Aarhus United and Karlshamns merged in 2005 and became AarhusKarlshamn, AAK.

AAK is headquartered in Malmö, Sweden, and has 20 production facilities, customization plants, and sales offices in more than 25 countries.

Sustainability

AAK is a founding member of the RSPO, the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil.