Who owns Lapin Kulta?
Lapin Kulta is owned by Royal Unibrew (Denmark, CPH: RBREW), which has owned the brand since 2013.[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: Royal Unibrew — all brands, Royal Unibrew A/S. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Royal Unibrew A/S reported
- Owned since
- Owner HQ
- 🇩🇰 Denmark, Faxe
- Origin
- 🇫🇮 Finland
- Category
- Beverages › Beer › Lager
- Parent ticker
- CPH: RBREW
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Lapin Kulta
Lapin Kulta is a Finnish all-malt lager brand made with 100 per cent malt and marketed on the untouched nature of the Finnish north. It is sold by Hartwall, which Royal Unibrew acquired in 2013, in Original, organic gluten-free Pure and low-calorie Northern Lite versions, in Finland and Sweden.
Ownership timeline of Lapin Kulta
- 2013 – present Royal Unibrew [1] reported
Where Lapin Kulta sits in Royal Unibrew
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by Royal Unibrew
Royal Unibrew controls 11 brands on Brandtree, 11 of them in beverages.
Also in beverages
- Albani
- Ceres
- Cido
- Faxe
- Faxe Kondi (1971)
- Hansa
- Lorina (1895)
- Original Long Drink (1952)
- Sisi
- Vitamalt
Other brands in lager, and who owns them
The 200 brands in lager on Brandtree belong to 55 owners. The largest is AB InBev, with 17; Royal Unibrew has 5.
About the owner: Royal Unibrew
Royal Unibrew is a publicly listed company headquartered in Faxe, Denmark. Brandtree records 11 brands under its control, and it is listed as CPH: RBREW.
Royal Unibrew is a Danish multi-beverage company headquartered in Faxe, selling beer, soft drinks, water, cider, ready-to-drink cocktails, wine and spirits in more than 70 countries. It grew out of the Faxe brewery founded in 1901, which merged with Jyske Bryggerier in 1989 and Albani in 2000 before taking the Royal Unibrew name in 2005. It has since bought Hartwall in Finland, Hansa Borg in Norway and Vrumona in the Netherlands. Much of its volume in those markets is Pepsi, Heineken and other brands it bottles under licence, which it does not own.
Royal Unibrew: full profile, brands and acquisition history →
🇫🇮 Lapin Kulta and other Finnish brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 67 brands that began in Finland. 23 of them (34%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country, Lapin Kulta among them.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Lapin Kulta?
The parent company of Lapin Kulta is Royal Unibrew, a publicly listed company headquartered in Denmark.
Is Lapin Kulta Finnish or Danish?
Lapin Kulta originated in Finland, but it is owned today by Royal Unibrew, which is headquartered in Denmark. So Lapin Kulta is a Finnish-origin brand under Danish ownership.
Since when has Royal Unibrew owned Lapin Kulta?
Royal Unibrew has owned Lapin Kulta since 2013.
Is Lapin Kulta still owned by Royal Unibrew?
Yes. As of 16 September 2026, Lapin Kulta is still owned by Royal Unibrew. 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] Royal Unibrew — all brands — Royal Unibrew A/S, Official document; retrieved 16 September 2026.
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