Who owns Cœur de Lion?
Cœur de Lion is owned by Savencia Fromage & Dairy (France, EPA: SAVE).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Key facts
- Current owner
- Savencia SA reported
- Owned since
- Not recorded
- Previous owner
- None recorded
- Owner HQ
- 🇫🇷 France, Viroflay
- Origin
- 🇫🇷 France, Vire
- Founded
- 1990
- Category
- Food › Dairy & alternatives › Cheese
- Parent ticker
- EPA: SAVE
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Cœur de Lion
Cœur de Lion is a camembert and coulommiers brand created in 1990 at the cheese plant in Vire in the Calvados. Savencia, which manages it through the Compagnie des Fromages & RichesMonts, says French shoppers buy more than three of its cheeses a second, and that it was the first self-service cheese brand in its market to trace a coulommiers with blockchain technology.
Ownership timeline of Cœur de Lion
- ? – present Savencia Fromage & Dairy [1] reported
Where Cœur de Lion sits in Savencia Fromage & Dairy
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Cœur de Lion?
The parent company of Cœur de Lion is Savencia Fromage & Dairy, a publicly listed company headquartered in France.
Is Cœur de Lion French?
Yes. Cœur de Lion originated in France in 1990 and its owner, Savencia Fromage & Dairy, is also headquartered in France.
Is Cœur de Lion still owned by Savencia Fromage & Dairy?
Yes. As of 16 September 2026, Cœur de Lion is still owned by Savencia Fromage & Dairy. 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] Savencia SA Rapport annuel, exercice 2025 (Assemblée générale du 23 avril 2026) — Savencia SA, Annual report; retrieved 16 September 2026.
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