Who owns Babina?
Babina is owned by Hochdorf (Switzerland).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: About Us - HOCHDORF Swiss Nutrition AG. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- HOCHDORF Swiss Nutrition AG reported
- Owner HQ
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland
- Origin
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland
- Category
- Food › Nutrition & supplements › Infant nutrition
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Babina
Premium baby and specialty formula brand of Hochdorf for babies, toddlers and expectant and nursing mothers, described by Hochdorf as made for all regions of the world. Hochdorf says its infant products are made in Switzerland from cow's milk meeting the Swissmilk green standards. The brand has its own website, and Hochdorf names it with Primalac as its international infant nutrition brands.
Ownership timeline of Babina
Where Babina sits in Hochdorf
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by Hochdorf
Hochdorf controls 2 brands on Brandtree, 2 of them in food.
Also in food
- Bimbosan (1932)
Other brands in infant nutrition, and who owns them
Hochdorf has more brands in infant nutrition on Brandtree than any other owner: 2 of 13.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Hyproca | Ausnutria | 🇭🇰 Hong Kong |
| Hero Baby | Hero Group | 🇨🇭 Switzerland |
| GrowPLUS+ | Nutifood | 🇻🇳 Vietnam |
| PediaSure | Abbott | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Friso | FrieslandCampina | 🇳🇱 Netherlands |
| Biostime | H&H Group | 🇭🇰 Hong Kong |
| Plasmon | NewPrinces | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| Vidoran | Tempo Scan | 🇮🇩 Indonesia |
About the owner: Hochdorf
Hochdorf is a privately held company headquartered in Switzerland, founded in 1895. Brandtree records 2 brands under its control.
Swiss milk-powder refiner that makes infant and follow-on formula and food ingredients, tracing itself to the founding of the first Central Swiss natural milk export company in 1895 by 28 cooperative members. Its first adapted infant milk reached the market in 1954. It bought the Swiss baby food company Bimbosan AG in 2018 and was sold to the investor AS Equity Partners in December 2024.
🇨🇭 Babina and other Swiss brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 114 brands that began in Switzerland. 33 of them (29%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country; Babina is not one of them.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Babina?
The parent company of Babina is Hochdorf, a privately held company headquartered in Switzerland.
Is Babina Swiss?
Yes. Babina originated in Switzerland and its owner, Hochdorf, is also headquartered in Switzerland.
Is Babina still owned by Hochdorf?
Yes. As of 4 October 2026, Babina is still owned by Hochdorf. 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] About Us - HOCHDORF Swiss Nutrition AG — HOCHDORF Swiss Nutrition AG, Official document; retrieved 4 October 2026.
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