Lantmännen Unibake has acquired Boboli Benelux B.V., a Dutch bakery company known for savoury items such as focaccias, pizzas, and pizza bases. The acquisition supports Unibake’s ambitions in the growing European market for savoury baked goods.
Boboli Benelux operates in the Benelux, the UK, and Germany, employing around 200 people. Its modern bakery in Bunschoten becomes Unibake’s first production site in the Netherlands. In 2024, Boboli reported net sales of approximately €50 million.
The acquisition fits Lantmännen Unibake’s broader strategy to strengthen its position in the bake-off market. Boboli adds not only scale and capacity, but also specialist expertise and a solid track record of growth.
Carsten Thomsen, President of Lantmännen Unibake:
“This move expands our product portfolio and strengthens our market presence in an important category. Boboli Benelux has a strong reputation and expertise in both bake-off and chilled solutions. This gives us a solid platform to build long-term growth and partnerships.”
Bart Hulsman, CEO of Boboli Benelux:
“Joining forces with Lantmännen Unibake is a natural next step for us. We share values and a long-term outlook. Together with our team, we are ready to further strengthen our customer relationships across Europe.”
Magnus Kagevik, CEO of Lantmännen:
“This move supports our wider strategy of driving sustainable growth in our core businesses. By combining strengths, we are building a competitive and resilient platform for the future.”
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