IL Granino Bakery

What IL Granino Bakery does

IL Granino Bakery is a family-owned wholesale artisan bakery founded in 1996 and headquartered in Osborne Park, Perth, Western Australia. The company manufactures and distributes a broad portfolio of artisan breads, burger buns, rolls, baguettes, pastries, and muffins — spanning loaves (Ciabatta, Seeded Sourdough, Roman Country, Artisan White, Mega Multigrain, Fruit Loaf), burger/slider/hotdog buns (Naked Potato, Black Sesame Potato, Brioche, Turkish, Potato Hotdogs, Potato Sliders), baguettes, croissants, assorted muffins, and more recent specialty launches (Gluten-Free Buns, Nordic Crackers). Core production technology is described as European baking techniques combined with modern innovation, operated from a single SQF-, HACCP-, and HALAL-certified facility, with recipes and methods spanning three generations of family bakers. Products are offered in fresh, par-baked, and frozen formats to support flexible operator workflows.

The business model is B2B wholesale. Revenue is generated by selling bulk bakery products to hospitality operators (cafes, hotels, restaurants), retail supermarkets (IGA Australia, Spudshed, Farmer Jacks, and other WA/SA independent grocers), and food service distributors. Distribution is multi-tier: direct to enterprise hospitality accounts plus ~16 food service distributors (New West Foods, Superior Foods, Bidfood, Atmos Foods, EVOO Foods, Luscombe, McDonalds Wholesalers, Ora Foods, Our United Food Co, Ryans, Superstock, Antep Foods, Johnsons Foodservices, Springer Foods, Eastway, Pearl Coast Distributor), with afternoon delivery to retail outlets. Pricing is quote-based wholesale, not publicly disclosed. The company has won multiple regional industry awards in 2024 and 2025 and self-positions as WA's leading wholesale artisan bakery. It remains privately held with no disclosed funding, no institutional investors, and a reported headcount of 1-10 employees.

Name

IL Granino Bakery

Legal name

Il Granino Bakery

Website

https://ilgraninobakery.com.au

Company type

Private

Founded year

1996

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

IL Granino Bakery is a family-owned wholesale artisan bakery founded in 1996 in Perth, Western Australia, producing fresh, par-baked, and frozen breads, buns, and pastries for hospitality, cafes, and retailers across WA and SA.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Wholesale Artisan Bakery

NAICS

Bread and Bakery Product Manufacturing (31181), Commercial Bakeries (311812), Frozen Cakes, Pies, and Other Pastries Manufacturing (311813), Cookie and Cracker Manufacturing (311821), Bakeries and Tortilla Manufacturing (3118)

SIC

Bakery Products (2050), Miscellaneous Food Preparations & Kindred Products (2090), Food And Kindred Products (2000)

akta.pro primary industry

Specialty Bakery Manufacturing (Gluten-Free, Artisan, Health-Focused) (AFAKAAAG)

akta.pro secondary industries

Frozen Bakery Products Manufacturing (AFAKAAAF), Frozen & Par-Baked Bakery Production (THAFAFAK), Frozen Bakery & Dough Products Wholesale (AFAIAHAD), Bakery & Desserts Distribution (CRAOABAE)

Keywords

• Wholesale artisan bakery
• Fresh baked breads
• Burger buns rolls
• Frozen par-baked goods
• Bakery product supply

Headquarters

HQ city

Perth

HQ country

Australia

HQ region

Oceania

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Operations, Personnel, Supply Chain, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Wholesale bakery products: B2B wholesale bakery supplying artisan breads, pastries, muffins, and specialty baked goods to hospitality businesses, retailers, and food service operators. Products sold in fresh, par-baked, and frozen formats through distributor network.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

IL Granino Bakery manufactures and supplies artisan bakery products — breads, loaves, burger buns, hotdog buns, baguettes, croissants, muffins, and specialty items — to wholesale customers. Products are offered in fresh, par-baked, and frozen formats and distributed to hospitality businesses, cafés, hotels, restaurants, and retail stockists across Western Australia and South Australia through food service distributors and direct wholesale orders.

Product overview

IL Granino Bakery is a wholesale artisan bakery offering a diverse portfolio of bakery products since 1996. The company operates as a single unified product line consisting of fresh and frozen bakery goods across multiple categories: artisan bread loaves (Ciabatta, Seeded Sourdough, Fruit Loaf, Mega Multigrain, Artisan White, Roman Country), burger buns and rolls (Naked Potato Buns, Brioche Burger Buns, Turkish Burger Buns, Black Sesame Potato Buns, Potato Hotdogs, Potato Sliders, Plain Bagels, Gluten Free Buns), baguettes and panini (Long Turkish Rolls, Half White Baguette, Half Seeded Baguette), and sweet pastries (Butter Croissants, Assorted Muffins). Products are available in fresh, par-baked, and frozen formats to serve hospitality, cafés, hotels, restaurants, and retail sectors across Western Australia and South Australia.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Ciabatta Loaf

Named customers4 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

16 partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• New West FoodscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorFood service distributor supplying Il Granino products to hospitality businesses
• Superior FoodscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorFood service distributor in the network
• Atmos FoodscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorFood service distributor in the network
• BidfoodcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorMajor food service distributor network
• EVOO FoodscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorFood service distributor in the network
• LuscombecoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorFood service distributor in the network
• McDonalds WholesalerscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorFood service distributor in the network
• Ora FoodscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorFood service distributor in the network
• Our United Food CocoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorFood service distributor in the network
• RyanscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorFood service distributor in the network
• SuperstockcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorFood service distributor in the network
• Antep FoodscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorFood service distributor in the network
• Johnsons FoodservicescoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorFood service distributor in the network
• Springer FoodscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorFood service distributor in the network
• EastwaycoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorFood service distributor in the network
• Pearl Coast DistributorcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorRegional food service distributor

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Regional players

• Donut King: Australian specialty bakery chain focused on donuts and sweet baked goods. Compares as a fellow Australian specialty bakery competitor in the broader sweet-bakery category, though with a narrower product focus on sweet treats rather than breads and rolls.
• Costa's Nostalgic Bakeries: Western Australian-based family-owned bakery producing artisan breads, pastries, and cakes. Highly comparable as a similarly-positioned WA-family-owned artisan bakery serving the same WA foodservice and retail customer base that IL Granino operates in.

Direct peers

• Brumby's Bakeries: Australian specialty bakery chain producing bread, pastries, and savory baked goods. Comparable in product portfolio (bread, buns, pastries) and target customer base, though Brumby's operates through a retail franchise model rather than wholesale distribution.
• Country Style Bakeries: Australian specialty bread and bakery brand focused on artisan-style loaves, rolls, and buns for retail and foodservice. Comparable in product positioning (artisan breads, rolls, specialty offerings) and in targeting Australian foodservice and retail customers.
• Bakers Delight: Australia's largest franchise bakery chain producing artisan-style breads, buns, and pastries at hundreds of retail locations nationwide. Directly comparable as an Australian artisan bakery brand competing for the same consumer and foodservice customer base, though Bakers Delight is significantly larger and franchise-based while IL Granino is wholesale.
• Muffin Break: Australian bakery-café franchise specializing in muffins, breads, and savory bakery items sold through its own cafés and wholesale. Comparable in muffin/bakery product range and foodservice channel focus, though Muffin Break operates its own retail café model.

Broad incumbents

• Goodman Fielder (Meadow Lea / White Wings): Major Australian food manufacturer with broad bakery, dairy, and grocery portfolios including breads, muffins, and bakery products. Comparable as a wholesale bakery producer serving Australian retailers and foodservice, but operates at much larger scale and across many more categories than IL Granino.
• Tip Top Bakeries (George Weston Foods): One of Australia's largest commercial bread and bakery manufacturers, producing branded and private-label bread, buns, and rolls for supermarkets and foodservice. Highly comparable in product category and B2B foodservice channel, but Tip Top operates at vastly greater scale and with broader geographic reach than IL Granino.
• Patties Foods: Australian baked goods and savory snack manufacturer producing pies, pastries, and frozen bakery products for retail and foodservice. Comparable in producing frozen and par-baked bakery products for Australian distribution, though with a savory-pastry focus rather than artisan breads.

Others

• Aussie Farmers Direct: Australian online grocer and dairy/bakery distributor. Comparable as a complementary distribution channel for bakery products into households, though Aussie Farmers Direct operates in food retail/distribution rather than bakery manufacturing.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/ilgraninobakery
• Instagraminstagram.com/ilgraninobakeryperth
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/il-granino-bakery

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about IL Granino Bakery