AB Akola Group

AB Akola Group is a prominent agribusiness and food production holding company based in Vilnius, Lithuania, established in 1991. The company, formerly known as AB Linas Agro Group until its rebranding in December 2023, operates with a mission to unlock the potential of the agriculture and food industry, aiming to shape an era of sustainable agriculture and nourishing food. Its name, "Akola," signifies "Authentic knowledge of the land's alphabet," reflecting its deep expertise across the entire food production chain, from farm to fork.

The Group's extensive operations span four core business areas: farming, partnership with farmers, food production, and other specialized products and services, including pet food, pest control, and veterinary pharmaceuticals. Its diverse product portfolio encompasses grains, oilseeds, animal feed and raw materials, milk, poultry and poultry products, flour, instant foods, and agricultural supplies such as machinery, fertilizers, and plant protection products. AB Akola Group serves markets across Lithuania, Scandinavia, the rest of Europe, Africa, Asia, and CIS countries.

As one of the largest agribusiness and food production groups in the Baltics, employing over 5,000 people, AB Akola Group is publicly traded on Nasdaq Vilnius under the ticker AKO1L. Recent strategic activities include a share buy-back program in March 2026 and an investment in UK-based natural functional drinks startup Brite Drinks Ltd in April 2024. The company reported robust financial performance for fiscal year 2025, with revenues reaching EUR 1.58 billion and net profit significantly increasing to EUR 54.27 million. Darius Zubas has served as CEO since the company's inception in 1991.