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Who owns Lurpak?

Lurpak is owned by Arla Foods (Denmark).[1]

This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.

Key facts

Current owner
Arla Foods amba reported
Owned since
Not recorded
Previous owner
None recorded
Owner HQ
🇩🇰 Denmark, Viby
Origin
🇩🇰 Denmark
Founded
1901
Category
FoodDairy & alternativesButter
Last verified
· 1 sources

About Lurpak

Lurpak is a Danish butter brand created in 1901 when producers agreed a common quality mark, and its lur horns logo refers to Bronze Age instruments found in Danish bogs. It is the leading premium butter in the United Kingdom.

Ownership timeline of Lurpak

Owners of Lurpak from 1901 to 2026 Arla Foods 1901–present Arla Foods 192019401960198020002020
  1. 1901 – present Arla Foods [1] reported

Where Lurpak sits in Arla Foods

Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.

Where Lurpak sits in Arla Foods Tree of 5 brands under Arla Foods. Arla Foods Lurpak Arla Castello Cravendale Puck

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Frequently asked questions

Who is the parent company of Lurpak?

The parent company of Lurpak is Arla Foods, a cooperative headquartered in Denmark.

Is Lurpak Danish?

Yes. Lurpak originated in Denmark in 1901 and its owner, Arla Foods, is also headquartered in Denmark.

Is Lurpak still owned by Arla Foods?

Yes. As of 6 September 2026, Lurpak is still owned by Arla Foods. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.

Sources (1) & corrections

Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.

  1. [1] Arla Foods amba Annual Report 2025 — Arla Foods amba, Annual report, published 19 February 2026; retrieved 6 September 2026.

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