Corporate governance
Acomo group structure
Acomo is a public limited liability company listed on the Amsterdam stock exchange (AEX: ACOMO). Acomo is the holding company of the Group and its operating companies with its office in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. It manages and financially controls the Group’s investment decisions and oversees its operating companies in the areas of financial reporting, treasury, internal auditing, risk management, legal, tax, IT, investor relations, business development, ESG, mergers & acquisitions, HR and other matters.
Holding company
ACOMO N.V. is the holding company of an international group of companies that sources, trades, treats, processes, packages, and distributes natural ingredients for the food and beverage industry. Our product range comprises more than 600 products, covering more than 100 countries.
Operating companies
All Acomo group companies have their unique entrepreneurial spirit and trade under their own name. Each company maintains its dedicated management team and product portfolio. This decentralized structure enables the companies to pursue market opportunities independently while leveraging group expertise.
Sustainable growth
Autonomous value creation within the operating companies is one of two parallel efforts to achieve long-term sustainable growth. The other one is the acquisition of leading companies in conventional and organic food ingredients. In particular companies where our trading and financial expertise can provide added value for growth.
Shared principles
Based on shared principles such as absolute reliability of contracts, effective risk management and socially responsible entrepreneurship, we are committed to adding value to the complete supply chain and focus on above average results.
Board of directors
Meet the leadership team guiding Acomo’s vision and strategy. Discover their expertise, experience and commitment to driving innovation and growth.
Business Integrity
Acomo Code of Conduct
The Acomo Code of Conduct outlines our shared ethical standards for conducting business throughout the world. The standards and principles align with international frameworks and guidelines for sustainable business such as the Dutch Corporate Governance Code and OECD Guidelines and apply to all employees of the Acomo Group worldwide. We count on one another to act as stewards of the organization.
Acomo Supplier Code of Conduct
At Acomo, we believe acting ethically and responsibly is not only the right thing to do, but also the right thing to do for our business. Acomo has developed a Acomo Supplier Code to clarify our global expectations in the areas of business integrity, labor practices, health and safety, and environmental management. Acomo’s Supplier Code is intended to complement Acomo’s Code of Conduct and other policies and standards referenced therein.
Speak up!
The SPEAK UP! platform offers confidential reporting channels accessible on all Acomo websites as part of the broader whistleblower mechanism.
Corporate Governance Code
Deviations from the Dutch Corporate Governance Code
Acomo has always sought to enhance its governance in line with the Dutch Corporate Governance Code and international best practices. Any substantial changes in Acomo’s corporate governance structure will be submitted for approval to the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders.
Acomo supports, monitors, and ensures compliance with the principles and best practice provisions stated in the Code while maintaining some of its departures from the Code by explaining any deviations from its best practice provisions.
Corporate Governance Statement
The statement concerning Corporate Governance as referred to in article 2A of the Decree addressing additional requirements for Annual Reports (vaststellingsbesluit nadere voorschriften inhoud jaarverslag) can be downloaded from the link below.
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