Dragsbæk, a subsidiary of Orkla Food Ingredients, has agreed to acquire Vortella GmbH, enhancing its production capabilities in Germany's specialty fats market.

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Dragsbæk, a subsidiary of Orkla Food Ingredients, has officially announced its agreement to acquire Vortella GmbH. This strategic acquisition marks Dragsbæk's inaugural production facility in Germany, thereby establishing a crucial platform for the manufacturing of butter and specialty fats, conveniently situated near key industrial customers in Western and Central Europe.

Vortella boasts over 120 years of expertise in specialty fats and margarines, with a workforce of 107 employees based at its factory in Preußisch Oldendorf. The company has established a robust customer base in Germany and select export markets, generating approximately EUR 50 million in annual revenues.

Industry Overview in Germany

Germany's food industry, particularly the sector focused on fats and oils, plays a vital role in the European market. As the world's fourth-largest economy, Germany serves as a significant hub for food pro

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Dragsbæk

invested in

Vortella GmbH

in 2026

in a Other deal

Disclosed details

Revenue: $55M

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