Aretsried, Germany
Molkerei Alois Mueller GmbH & Co KG
Major German dairy group (since 1896) producing yogurt, drinks and desserts at Aretsried and Leppersdorf with private-label capacity.
Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller, founded in 1896 as a village dairy, is now an international food conglomerate with 35,000 employees and operations in over 80 countries, generating 10.3 billion euros in revenue as of 2025. The group operates 22 production facilities and manages the entire value chain from packaging manufacture to food production and transport. The dairy division manufactures yoghurt, butter, cream, and dairy-based beverages under brands including Müller, Weihenstephan, Sachsenmilch, and Almhof. The group also produces fish and convenience foods, dressings, and sauces through brands such as Homann, Nordsee, and Nadler. Additionally, the company manufactures plant-based alternatives across desserts, mayonnaise, and pudding products. The group owns logistics and automotive technology subsidiaries, as well as fruit processing operations as part of its vertically integrated structure.
Capabilities
- Drying
- Spray drying
- Thermal
- UHTPasteurization
- Fermentation
- Lactic acid bacteria
- Beverages
- Dairy drinks
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