Who owns Kekava Foods?
Kekava Foods is owned by Akola Group (Lithuania, Nasdaq Vilnius: AKO1L).[1]
Akola Group owns 97.67% of Kekava Foods rather than all of it.
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: AB Akola Group Consolidated Annual Report for the financial year 2025/2026. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- AB Akola Group (97.67% stake) reported
- Owner HQ
- 🇱🇹 Lithuania, Vilnius
- Origin
- 🇱🇻 Latvia
- Category
- Food › Meat, poultry & seafood › Fresh meat & poultry
- Parent ticker
- Nasdaq Vilnius: AKO1L
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Kekava Foods
Kekava Foods is the Latvian chicken brand of AS Kekava Foods in Ķekava, in which Akola Group holds 97.67 per cent. Akola says all of its Latvian poultry is raised without antibiotics, and its food business has ten retail outlets in Latvia, where SIA PFK Trader is its food retail company. Together with Akola's Lithuanian farms it makes the group the largest poultry producer in both countries.
Ownership timeline of Kekava Foods
- Current owner Akola Group (97.67%) [1] reported
Where Kekava Foods sits in Akola Group
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
- Kaišiadorių Paukštynas (85.68%)
- Kauno Grūdai (90.16%)
- Kekava Foods (97.67%)
- Vilniaus Paukštynas (85.22%)
Open the full Akola Group ownership tree →
See the full Akola Group brand portfolio (4) →
Other brands owned by Akola Group
Akola Group controls 4 brands on Brandtree, 4 of them in food.
Also in food
Other brands in fresh meat & poultry, and who owns them
The 60 brands in fresh meat & poultry on Brandtree belong to 29 owners. The largest is LDC, with 6; Akola Group has 3.
About the owner: Akola Group
Akola Group is a publicly listed company headquartered in Vilnius, Lithuania. Brandtree records 4 brands under its control, and it is listed as Nasdaq Vilnius: AKO1L.
Akola Group is a Lithuanian agribusiness and food group, listed in Vilnius since 2010 and trading as AKO1L since December 2023, when it changed its ticker from LNA1L. It supplies farmers with seed, fertiliser and machinery, farms land, stores grain and runs a food business that is the largest poultry producer in Lithuania and Latvia and the largest flour miller in Lithuania. Revenue for the year to June 2026 was €1.5 billion, with 5,307 employees.
🇱🇻 Kekava Foods and other Latvian brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 22 brands that began in Latvia. 11 of them (50%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country, Kekava Foods among them.
- Dzintars — Rīgas Piena Kombināts 🇱🇻
- Jelgavas Cukurs — Nordzucker 🇩🇪
- Cido — Royal Unibrew 🇩🇰
- Cosmopolitan Diva — Amber Beverage Group 🇱🇺
- Cēsu Alus — Olvi 🇫🇮
- LMT (Latvia) — Telia 🇸🇪
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Kekava Foods?
The parent company of Kekava Foods is Akola Group, a publicly listed company headquartered in Lithuania.
Is Kekava Foods Latvian or Lithuanian?
Kekava Foods originated in Latvia, but it is owned today by Akola Group, which is headquartered in Lithuania. So Kekava Foods is a Latvian-origin brand under Lithuanian ownership.
Is Kekava Foods still owned by Akola Group?
Yes. As of 28 October 2026, Kekava Foods is still owned by Akola Group (97.67% stake). 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] AB Akola Group Consolidated Annual Report for the financial year 2025/2026 — AB Akola Group, Annual report; retrieved 28 October 2026.
Report a correction Opens a pre-filled GitHub issue. See our corrections policy.