Who owns Tork?
Tork is owned by Essity (Sweden, STO: ESSITY-B).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Key facts
- Current owner
- Essity AB reported
- Owned since
- Not recorded
- Previous owner
- None recorded
- Owner HQ
- 🇸🇪 Sweden, Stockholm
- Origin
- 🇸🇪 Sweden
- Founded
- 1968
- Category
- Personal care & beauty › Tissue & paper hygiene › Facial tissue & toilet paper
- Parent ticker
- STO: ESSITY-B
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Tork
Tork is Essity's professional hygiene brand, supplying dispensers, paper towels and soap to offices, restaurants and hospitals rather than to households. It is the largest brand of its kind in Europe and a substantial share of the company's revenue. Selling the dispenser locks in the refill, which is the economics that makes the category attractive.
Ownership timeline of Tork
Where Tork sits in Essity
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Tork?
The parent company of Tork is Essity, a publicly listed company headquartered in Sweden.
Is Tork Swedish?
Yes. Tork originated in Sweden in 1968 and its owner, Essity, is also headquartered in Sweden.
Is Tork still owned by Essity?
Yes. As of 6 September 2026, Tork is still owned by Essity. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Essity AB Annual and Sustainability Report 2025 — Essity AB, Annual report, published 5 March 2026; retrieved 6 September 2026.
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