Who owns Lieken Urkorn?
Lieken Urkorn is owned by AGROFERT (the Czech Republic), which has owned the brand since 1 June 2013.[1]
AGROFERT owns 94% of Lieken Urkorn rather than all of it.
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Key facts
- Current owner
- AGROFERT, a.s. (94% stake) reported
- Owned since
- Previous owner
- None recorded
- Owner HQ
- 🇨🇿 Czech Republic, Prague
- Origin
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Category
- Food › Bakery › Bread & buns
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Lieken Urkorn
Lieken Urkorn is the wholemeal bread brand of the German baker Lieken, which joined the AGROFERT group on 1 June 2013 and which AGROFERT holds at 94 per cent rather than in full. It sits beside Golden Toast in a business that also bakes a large volume of supermarket private label, and the group is building a new line for lye bakery products at Lieken Brot und Backwaren as part of its 2026 capital spending.
Ownership timeline of Lieken Urkorn
Where Lieken Urkorn sits in AGROFERT
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Lieken Urkorn?
The parent company of Lieken Urkorn is AGROFERT, a privately held company headquartered in the Czech Republic.
Is Lieken Urkorn German or Czech?
Lieken Urkorn originated in Germany, but it is owned today by AGROFERT, which is headquartered in the Czech Republic. So Lieken Urkorn is a German-origin brand under Czech ownership.
Since when has AGROFERT owned Lieken Urkorn?
AGROFERT has owned Lieken Urkorn since 1 June 2013.
Is Lieken Urkorn still owned by AGROFERT?
Yes. As of 21 September 2026, Lieken Urkorn is still owned by AGROFERT (94% 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] AGROFERT Group Annual Report Consolidated 2025 — AGROFERT, a.s., Annual report; retrieved 21 September 2026.
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