Roal Ltd is one of the world´s largest enzyme companies producing enzymes for different industrial applications, for example, for baking, food, technical and feed industries. The company is jointly owned by Associated British Foods and Altia Corporation, a publicly held beverage company that focuses on wines and spirits and operates in the Nordic and Baltic countries. The biological process used to produce the enzymes is called fermentation and Roal produces enzymes in submerged fermentation units.