Glanbia plc

Company Overview

Glanbia PLC was established in 1997. Glanbia PLC is an Irish company with its headquarters in Kilkenny, Ireland. Glanbia PLC is a global nutrition company specializing in producing and marketing various nutritional and performance products. While Glanbia offers various dietary solutions, including protein powders and supplements, it does not have a specific line of meal replacement products. Glanbia operates through several business segments, including Glanbia Performance Nutrition, Glanbia Nutritionals, and Glanbia Ireland. These segments serve different industries, including sports nutrition, food and beverage, and dairy.

In 2018, Glanbia PLC acquired SlimFast from Kainos Capital. SlimFast is a well-known brand specializing in weight loss and meal replacement products. Glanbia's acquisition of SlimFast was aimed at expanding its presence in the weight management and nutrition market. SlimFast is a well-known brand within Glanbia's portfolio, specializing in weight management products. The brand offers a range of meal replacement shakes, bars, snacks, and other dietary products designed to support weight loss and weight management goals. SlimFast provides various options for meal replacements, including ready-to-drink shakes, powders that can be mixed with water or other liquids, and snack bars. These products are formulated to replace one or two meals daily and help individuals control their calorie intake while providing balanced nutrition.

Financial Highlights (FY 2023)

Company's Business Segments

• Glanbia Performance Nutrition : This segment manufactures and sells sports and lifestyle nutrition products through various channels such as retail, online, Food, Drug, Mass, Club (FDMC), and gyms across different formats like powders, Ready-to-Eat (bars and snacking foods), and Ready-to-Drink beverages.
• Glanbia Nutritionals : This segment manufactures and sells cheese, dairy, and non-dairy nutritional and functional ingredients, as well as vitamin and mineral premixes, focusing on health and nutrition.