Established in 1968In the middle of the Atlantic Ocean on the island of Sao Miguel - Azores, the ingredients factory manufactures innovative milk-based products for its global customer base.
During the course of its 50-year old history, 40 years within the Nestlé Group, Prolacto has specialized primarily in the production of milk powder and butter to the highest standards of infant nutrition level. |
Our GoalsVision
An innovative sustainable world-class international company with strong local links, guided by a team of entrepreneurial professionals. Mission Become a reference specialized & innovative premium player in the international milk-based industrial ingredients market by producing high-end industrial solutions that perform beyond standards. |
Our Pillars
Who we are, why we are hereAzores is the only region in Europe where cattle can stay 365 days in open air pastures, responsible for 30% of all Portugal milk production.
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Our partnersThe Supply ChainLocal dairy farmers supply Prolacto with fresh milk on a daily basis.
This high-quality raw material is then processed to customer-specific dry products and butter using state-of-the-art machinery. In this segment, the company is a market leader in the archipelago with a maximum production capacity of 20,000 tons per year. Most of the packaged dairy products are shipped to Europe, America and Africa. |
The teamMaking it happenOur team, with experience and capabilities coming from top players in the industry, shares a purpose: A community involved economic driver committed to helping local producers and related ecosystem grow.
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