Who owns Olvi?
Olvi is owned by Olvi plc (Finland, HEL: OLVAS).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: Olvi Group Annual Report 2025, Olvi plc. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Olvi plc reported
- Owner HQ
- 🇫🇮 Finland, Iisalmi
- Origin
- 🇫🇮 Finland, Iisalmi
- Founded
- 1878
- Category
- Beverages › Beer › Lager
- Parent ticker
- HEL: OLVAS
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Olvi
Olvi is the beer and beverage brand of Olvi plc, founded in Iisalmi in 1878 by master brewer William Gideon Åberg and his wife Onni, and the only Finnish brewery of its kind left in independent Finnish ownership. The range includes OLVI Hard Seltzers, launched five years before 2025 and still the clear leader in their category in Finland.
Ownership timeline of Olvi
Where Olvi sits in Olvi
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by Olvi
Olvi controls 10 brands on Brandtree, 9 of them in beverages.
Also in beverages
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; Olvi has 4.
About the owner: Olvi
Olvi is a publicly listed company headquartered in Iisalmi, Finland, founded in 1878. Brandtree records 10 brands under its control, and it is listed as HEL: OLVAS.
Olvi is a Finnish beverage company founded in Iisalmi in 1878, still headquartered there and quoted on Nasdaq Helsinki. It produces about one billion litres a year of beer, water, cider, long drinks, soft drinks, juice and energy drinks, with subsidiaries in Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Denmark and Belarus. Net sales were EUR 665.3 million in 2025, and the Olvi Foundation held 52.67 per cent of the votes. It also makes and distributes international brands under partnerships, which it does not own.
🇫🇮 Olvi 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; Olvi is not one of them.
- Juhla Mokka — Paulig 🇫🇮
- Lapin Kulta — Royal Unibrew 🇩🇰
- Marli — Eckes-Granini 🇩🇪
- Arabia — Fiskars Group 🇫🇮
- Atria — Atria 🇫🇮
- Benecol — Raisio 🇫🇮
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Olvi?
The parent company of Olvi is Olvi plc, a publicly listed company headquartered in Finland.
Is Olvi Finnish?
Yes. Olvi originated in Finland in 1878 and its owner, Olvi plc, is also headquartered in Finland.
Is Olvi still owned by Olvi plc?
Yes. As of 16 September 2026, Olvi is still owned by Olvi plc. 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] Olvi Group Annual Report 2025 — Olvi plc, Annual report; retrieved 16 September 2026.
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