Ornua

Ornua Co-operative Limited
Formerly	The Irish Dairy Board (1961–2015)
Company type	Statutory agricultural cooperative
Industry	Food retail
Predecessor	Butter Marketing Committee
Founded	1961
Founder	Government of Ireland
Headquarters	Grattan House, Mount Street, Dublin, Ireland
Area served	Worldwide
Revenue	€2.3 billion (2014)
Operating income	€30.2 million (2014)
Owners	Tirlán; Dairygold Co-operative Society Limited; Lakeland Dairies Co-operative Limited; Arrabawn Co-operative Society Limited; Aurivo Co-operative Society Limited; North Cork Co-operative Creameries Limited; Tipperary Co-operative Creamery Limited; Carbery Creameries Limited; ;
Number of employees	3,300
Website	ornua.com

Ornua, from the Irish "Ór Nua" meaning "new gold" (known as The Irish Dairy Board from 1961 until 2015), is an Irish agricultural cooperative, which markets and sells dairy products on behalf of its members: Irish dairy processors and Irish dairy farmers. The co-operative is Ireland’s largest exporter of Irish dairy products and owns the Kerrygold butter and cheese brand as well as Kerrygold Irish Cream Liqueur. In addition to the Kerrygold brand, its brand portfolio includes Pilgrims Choice, Dubliner, Shannongold, and BEO milk powder.

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