Atria Denmark & Estonia

Atria Denmark & Estonia

 

Atria Denmark and Estonia produces and markets cold cuts, meat and meat products for the Danish and Estonian food markets. The business area also has export activities. It has valued, widely known brands, many of which are market leaders or hold the second position in their respective categories. Atria has two production plants in Denmark and one in Estonia. In 2022, Atria Denmark & Estonia had net sales of EUR 112.9 million and 442 employees. The meat raw material used in Atria’s product categories in Denmark and Estonia is mainly of domestic origin. Atria has its own primary production in Estonia, and is the country’s second-largest pork producer.

Customers

  • Retail trade
  • Foodservice customers
  • Export customers

Core categories

  • Meat products, particularly sausages, incl. cold cuts and spreads
  • Convenience food
  • Fresh and consumer packed meat

Additional information:
www.atria.dk
www.atria.ee

 Find the latest reported figures here.

Atria’s main brands in Denmark are 3-Stjernet and Aalbaek Speliaciteter. In Estonia, the main brand is Maks&Moorits, which is complemented by the regional VK and Wõro brands.

Atria's markets and market positions in Denmark and Estonia

The value of the cold cuts market in Denmark and the value of the meat and processed-meat products market in the Estonian consumer goods retail trade totaled EUR 692million in 2022 (EUR 629 million in 2021). The change in the value of the cold cuts market in Denmark was 4.9 percent (–0.2%) and the change in the value of the meat products market in Estonia was –1.8 percent (1.7%).

The consumer goods retail trade is consolidated in Denmark, the largest players being Salling Group and Coop. The largest in Estonia are Coop and Maxima. Direct selling also continues to play an important role in Estonia.

In the Danish market, the growth in demand for organic product groups is significant. Increasing trends in Estonia include product groups with a higher degree of processing.

Market shares and competitive positions

In 2022, Atria was the second largest actor in the cold cuts product group in Denmark, with a supplier share of 16%. In Estonia, Atria is also second in the meat, meat product and convenience food categories with a share of 20.3 percent. Atria's supplier shares in the Foodservice market are stable and growing.

In Denmark, the largest operator in the field is Danish Crown and in Estonia Rakvere, owned by HKScan. In both Denmark and Estonia, small local and regional companies have a significant share of the total market.

Atria’s key business drivers and competitive advantages in Denmark and Estonia are centralized, efficient operations and valued, well-known brands. The Danish organic brands, in particular, also have significant export potential. In both the Danish and Estonian markets, Atria is a responsible and innovative company valued by customers and consumers.

Implementation of Atria Group’s strategy in Atria Denmark & Estonia in 2022

Win big in poultry
Strong financial performance
Leading the way in sustainability
Improving supply chain efficiency

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