OLW
OLW is a Swedish snack food company that primarily produces potato chips, nuts, and popcorn. The brand operates as a subsidiary of the Norwegian food and beverage group Orkla ASA.
Brand Identity Data
HQ Country
Sweden
HQ City
Solna Municipality
Founded
1967
EU Headquartered
Yes
EU Manufactured
Yes
Ownership Type
public
Stock Exchange
OSE
Tax Domicile
NO
Ultimate Parent
Orkla ASA
Carbon Neutral
false
B Corp Certified
No
Supply Chain
Included in Orkla Annual and Sustainability Report
Repair / Recycling
No
Ethical Certifications
RSPO
Verified on October 15, 2026
Corporate Lineage
1967
OLW established
OLW (Old London Wasa) was formed as a joint venture between Wasa and the American company Old London.
1991
Acquisition by Orkla
Orkla ASA acquired the brand, integrating it into their branded consumer goods portfolio.