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    The Kerfoot Group

    The Kerfoot Group

    Updated July 2024.

    About The Kerfoot Group

    Company Overview
    At Oleon, we bring you natural chemistry. Our specialty lies in converting natural fats and oils into a wide range of oleochemical products. We offer them in a large variety of markets such as: cosmetics, nutrition, crop protection, industrial ingredients, lubricants, oilfield, coatings, detergents, and many more. As a leading producer of oleochemicals made from renewable raw materials, our products combine high performance with ready biodegradability. Oleon has over 1,000 employees worldwide in 10 different countries. Oleon is a business unit of Avril, the industrial and financial leader in the French vegetable oil and protein sector.
    Company Size 109 UK-based Employees
    (Medium)
    INDUSTRY Agriculture
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    The Kerfoot Group Head Office
    Northallerton, England
    North East England, United Kingdom

    Employee Demographics

    Tenure
    • <2 years - 17%
    • 2-5 years - 37%
    • 6-10 years - 28%
    • 11-15 years - 14%
    • 16-20 years - 3%
    • Over 20 years - 3%

    Company Culture at The Kerfoot Group

    The employee experience below at The Kerfoot Group, compared to a typical company.

    73% of employees at The Kerfoot Group say it is a great place to work*, compared to 54% of employees at a typical UK based company.
    The Kerfoot Group
    73%
    Typical Company
    54%
    *Responses to the statement “Taking everything into account, I would say this is a great place to work.” vs. a typical UK company.

    98%

    People here are treated fairly regardless of their race.

    95%

    This is a physically safe place to work.

    94%

    People here are treated fairly regardless of their sex.

    94%

    People here are treated fairly regardless of their sexual orientation.

    93%

    When you join the company, you are made to feel welcome.

    Working at The Kerfoot Group

    Oleon employees at work
    Oleon employees at work
    Oleon employees at work
    Oleon employees at work
    Oleon employees at work

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