KUK d.o.o. - Slovenia

KUK – Adding Value to Food and Pharma Industries

KUK has been at the forefront of specialty food and pharmaceutical ingredients since 1945, positioning itself as a key player in Europe, Central Asia, and East Africa. With its headquarters in Ried im Innkreis, Austria, and a network of 23 subsidiaries, KUK is dedicated to linking renowned ingredient suppliers with high-quality food and pharmaceutical manufacturers.

Our Philosophy

KUK believes in adding value through innovation and strategic specialization. Our expert team focuses on understanding customer needs—tailoring solutions with a unique, flexible approach. This commitment to research and innovation helps us develop ideal products for our clients.

Our History

From artificial honey to pectin, KUK's journey reflects a pioneering spirit. Over the decades, we've expanded into nutraceuticals and established a presence in many Eastern European markets. Our most recent milestones include entering East Africa, which opens new opportunities for both customers and suppliers.

Services Offered

For Our Customers: KUK provides comprehensive support, assisting food and pharma developers facing challenges in product complexity and cycle times. Our one-stop consultation service ensures we meet your demands throughout the product development process.

For Our Suppliers: We act as your local outsourcing partner, helping you navigate new markets and ensuring first-class support for your ingredients. Our expert sales force fosters deep relationships with over 20,000 customers across multiple regions, creating a smooth exchange of knowledge and opportunities.

Test Kitchens: Our innovative test kitchens enable our food technologists to experiment and refine recipes, guaranteeing product quality prior to large-scale production. This service has been adopted in 21 countries, enhancing value for both suppliers and customers.

Product Portfolio

KUK offers a broad array of high-quality ingredients including:

Our Team

Our employees are committed to fostering a culture of creativity and responsibility, uniquely positioned to serve our diverse customer base effectively. With fluency in local languages and a customer-centric approach, we offer accessible support tailored to distinct market needs.

Get in Touch

If you have questions or require support, please reach out to your local KUK office. Our responsive team is dedicated to providing answers within 24 hours, ensuring you receive the assistance you need promptly.