About us Our background AAK is proud to be the world’s leading producer of specialty vegetable fats. Through our unique co-development approach we develop and provide value-adding vegetable oil solutions in close collaboration with our customers, enabling them to achieve long-lasting business results. By doing so, we solve customer specific needs across many industries including Bakery, Chocolate & Confectionery, Dairy, Foodservice, Infant Nutrition and Personal Care. Our pioneering spirit and passion for innovation keeps us at the cutting edge of our industry and is what sets us apart. It enables our employees to work in a safe and supportive environment in which they make a genuine impact. AAK employ more than 2,700 employees. We have 19 production facilities and customisation plants, and sales offices in over 25 countries spanning six continents. We have one of our industries most diverse global footprints.
AAK values At AAK, our values underpin everything we do – from how we relate to each other, to our external business relationships, and how we measure our performance. For AAK to be a truly successful company, it’s vital that we all bring our values to life every day in the way we carry out our work, engage with our colleagues and deal with our customers.
Exhibit and live our values Our values help everyone in our AAK family understand what’s expected of them. They are integral in shaping how we manage and develop everyone in our AAK family. We use them in many different areas from development planning, goal setting and managing performance to career development.
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