Who owns Valio?
Valio is owned by Valio Ltd (Finland).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Key facts
- Current owner
- Valio Ltd reported
- Owned since
- Not recorded
- Previous owner
- None recorded
- Owner HQ
- 🇫🇮 Finland
- Origin
- 🇫🇮 Finland
- Category
- Food › Dairy & alternatives › Milk & cream
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Valio
Valio is the dairy brand under which the Finnish cooperative-owned company sells milk, butter, cheese, yogurt and other fresh dairy products, mainly in Finland, Sweden and Estonia. Fresh dairy products made up half of Valio's 2025 sales, butter and spreads 21 per cent and cheese 17 per cent. Brand Finance put Valio at the top of its 2025 list of the strongest food and dairy brands.
Ownership timeline of Valio
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Valio?
The parent company of Valio is Valio Ltd, a cooperative headquartered in Finland.
Is Valio Finnish?
Yes. Valio originated in Finland and its owner, Valio Ltd, is also headquartered in Finland.
Is Valio still owned by Valio Ltd?
Yes. As of 16 September 2026, Valio is still owned by Valio Ltd. 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] Valio Group Board of Directors' Report and Financial Statements 2025 — Valio Ltd, Annual report; retrieved 16 September 2026.
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