Established in 1961 as a second-degree cooperative society, Ornua markets the dairy products of its member cooperatives, which represent more than 14,000 Irish livestock farming families. For more than 60 years, Ornua has been bringing the unique and genuine taste of Irish dairy to more than 110 countries around the world. We are Ireland's largest food exporter.
Headquartered in Dublin, in the last financial year we achieved a turnover of more than 3,500 million euros. With a global team of 3,000 employees, Ornua operates from 10 business units worldwide, including 16 factories and has sales and marketing teams working locally in the four corners of the globe.
The Group is structured into two divisions: Ornua Foods and Ornua Ingredients. Ornua Foods is the marketer, responsible for the marketing and sales of the consumer brands, among which Kerrygold stands out.
Kerrygold is a world leader and recognised for its tasty butter and exquisite cheddar cheeses produced from Ireland's finest pasture-aged milk.