Who owns Amul Ice Cream?
Amul Ice Cream is owned by Amul (India).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: GCMMF : Our Co-operative, Gujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Gujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd. reported
- Owner HQ
- 🇮🇳 India, Anand
- Origin
- 🇮🇳 India
- Founded
- 1996
- Category
- Food › Frozen food › Ice cream
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Amul Ice Cream
Amul Ice Cream is one of the largest ice cream brands in India, and it competes on price against Hindustan Unilever's Kwality Wall's by using real milk rather than the cheaper frozen dessert formulations that dominate the lower end of the market.
Ownership timeline of Amul Ice Cream
Where Amul Ice Cream sits in Amul
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
Open the full Amul ownership tree →
See the full Amul brand portfolio (3) →
Other brands owned by Amul
Amul controls 3 brands on Brandtree, 3 of them in food.
Also in food
- Amul (1946)
- Amul Butter (1955)
Other brands in ice cream, and who owns them
The 72 brands in ice cream on Brandtree belong to 32 owners. The largest is The Magnum Ice Cream Company, with 14.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Ben & Jerry's | The Magnum Ice Cream Company | 🇳🇱 Netherlands |
| Bravo Cone | Binggrae | 🇰🇷 South Korea |
| Drumstick | Froneri | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Dippin' Dots | J&J Snack Foods | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Deluxe | Mengniu | 🇨🇳 China |
| Choco Monaka Jumbo | Morinaga | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| Gala | Paradise Foods | 🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea |
| Ice Vegas | Poulina | 🇹🇳 Tunisia |
About the owner: Amul
Amul is a cooperative headquartered in Anand, India, founded in 1946. Brandtree records 3 brands under its control.
Amul is a cooperative owned by roughly three and a half million dairy farmers in Gujarat, formed in 1946 out of a farmers' strike against exploitative milk contractors. The model it created, later replicated nationwide as Operation Flood, turned India from a milk-deficient country into the largest producer in the world.
🇮🇳 Amul Ice Cream and other Indian brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 279 brands that began in India. 9 of them (3%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country; Amul Ice Cream is not one of them.
- Aashirvaad — ITC 🇮🇳
- Arokya — Hatsun Agro 🇮🇳
- Bourbon — Britannia 🇮🇳
- Daawat — LT Foods 🇮🇳
- Dabur Chyawanprash — Dabur 🇮🇳
- Fortune — Wilmar 🇸🇬
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Amul Ice Cream?
The parent company of Amul Ice Cream is Amul, a cooperative headquartered in India.
Is Amul Ice Cream Indian?
Yes. Amul Ice Cream originated in India in 1996 and its owner, Amul, is also headquartered in India.
Is Amul Ice Cream still owned by Amul?
Yes. As of 16 September 2026, Amul Ice Cream is still owned by Amul. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] GCMMF : Our Co-operative — Gujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd., Official document; retrieved 28 September 2026.
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