Glanbia is a global nutrition group. They employ over 6,000 people across 32 countries and the products are sold or distributed in over 130 countries. They are headquartered in Kilkenny, Ireland and the shares are listed on the Irish and London Stock Exchanges.
Their vision is to be one of the world's top performing nutrition companies, trusted to enrich lives every day. This aligns with the strategic objective of maximising total returns to shareholders, while also maintaining a strong position on key sustainability issues.
Glanbia has its origins in the Irish co-operative movement that evolved over the last century. Glanbia plc was formed in 1997 out of the merger of Avonmore Foods plc and Waterford Foods plc.
In 2015, Glanbia refreshed the Group’s purpose, vision and values to better reflect the global scale, diverse customer and consumer base and growth strategy. They believe that organisations succeed when a common vision drives what they do and why they do it. The purpose, vision and values unite the people and set the course, providing the guiding principles behind what Glanbia stands for and what they aspire to achieve.
Purpose
Glanbia is a global nutrition company, grounded in science and nature and the purpose is to deliver better nutrition for every step of life's journey. This purpose is inspiring passionate and ambitious. It provides clarity and unites us.
Vision
Their Vision describes what they aspire to be - one of the world's top performing nutrition companies, trusted to enrich lives every day. Performance is ingrained in theDNA. This rigorous approach drives the innovation and is key to the continued momentum. Nutrition describes what they do - taking pure and clean ingredients and using the expertise to produce high-quality nutritional ingredients and branded consumer products. Trust is essential to the success – they reflect this trust in the relationships with the customers and stakeholders.
