Oriola is a Finnish distributor, wholesaler and service provider whose product and marketing service palette encompasses all aspects of healthcare.

Oriola’s daily deliveries and services cover all areas of the healthcare sector: hospitals, pharmacies, hospital pharmacies, research centres and laboratories, dental care and veterinary care. Companies engaged in the natural and health food product business and the daily consumer goods business are also Oriola’s customers.

Oriola is a part of Oriola-KD Group which is a leading pharmaceutical retail & wholesale and healthcare trade company in Finland, Sweden, Russia and the Baltic countries. Oriola-KD´s invoicing in 2008 was EUR 2.9 billion and the number of personnel is approximately 4700. The company is listed on the OMX Nordic Exchange in Helsinki.

In late 2007, Oriola-KD initiated a new corporate social responsibility programme used to allocate donations in a centralised manner for protecting the Baltic Sea: Oriola-KD is one of the main sponsors of the WWF’s Mermaid programme.