Who owns Catmor?
Catmor is owned by RCL FOODS (South Africa, JSE: RCL), which has owned the brand since 1 May 2013.[1][2]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: RCL FOODS — Integrated Annual Report 2025, RCL FOODS Limited. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- RCL FOODS Limited reported
- Owned since
- Owner HQ
- 🇿🇦 South Africa, Westville
- Origin
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Category
- Pet & animal care › Pet food › Cat food
- Parent ticker
- JSE: RCL
- Last verified
- · 2 sources
About Catmor
Catmor is a range of dry and wet cat food made by RCL FOODS, sold on its variety of flavours and on containing no artificial flavourants. The brand makes monthly donations to a number of beneficiaries through RCL's DO MORE Foundation. It belongs to the pet food operating unit of RCL's Groceries business alongside Feline Cuisine, Bobtail and Ultra Dog.
Ownership timeline of Catmor
Where Catmor sits in RCL FOODS
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by RCL FOODS
RCL FOODS controls 14 brands on Brandtree, 5 of them in pet & animal care.
Also in pet & animal care
Other brands in cat food, and who owns them
The 19 brands in cat food on Brandtree belong to 11 owners. The largest is Partner in Pet Food, with 4; RCL FOODS has 2.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Bozita | Partner in Pet Food | 🇭🇺 Hungary |
| CAT'S LOVE | VAFO | 🇨🇿 Czech Republic |
| Sheba | Mars | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Felix | Nestlé | 🇨🇭 Switzerland |
| Master Cat | Carozzi | 🇨🇱 Chile |
| Toptrees | China Pet Foods | 🇨🇳 China |
| Nutriplan | Dongwon Industries | 🇰🇷 South Korea |
| CIAO | Inaba Foods | 🇯🇵 Japan |
About the owner: RCL FOODS
RCL FOODS is a publicly listed company headquartered in Westville, South Africa. Brandtree records 14 brands under its control, and it is listed as JSE: RCL.
RCL FOODS is a JSE-listed South African food manufacturer that produces branded and private label food through three business units: Groceries (culinary, pet food and beverages), Baking (bread, buns and rolls, milling, pies and speciality) and Sugar (sugar and Molatek animal feed). After unbundling Rainbow chicken on 1 July 2024 and selling Vector Logistics, its continuing operations earned revenue of R26.5 billion in the 2025 financial year from 22 manufacturing plants and 24 distribution centres.
🇿🇦 Catmor and other South African brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 175 brands that began in South Africa. 12 of them (7%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country; Catmor is not one of them.
- Petshop Science — Shoprite Group 🇿🇦
- @home — TFG 🇿🇦
- Ackermans — Pepkor 🇿🇦
- Afrocentric — Sanlam 🇿🇦
- Airlink — Airlink 🇿🇦
- Albany — Tiger Brands 🇿🇦
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Catmor?
The parent company of Catmor is RCL FOODS, a publicly listed company headquartered in South Africa.
Is Catmor South African?
Yes. Catmor originated in South Africa and its owner, RCL FOODS, is also headquartered in South Africa.
Since when has RCL FOODS owned Catmor?
RCL FOODS has owned Catmor since 1 May 2013.
Is Catmor still owned by RCL FOODS?
Yes. As of 23 October 2026, Catmor is still owned by RCL FOODS. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (2) & 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] RCL FOODS — Integrated Annual Report 2025 — RCL FOODS Limited, Annual report; retrieved 16 September 2026.
- [2] Integrated Annual Report 2013 of RCL Foods Limited — RCL Foods Limited, Annual report; retrieved 23 October 2026. The original address no longer opens it, so the link goes to an archived copy (original address).
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