Who owns Conimex?
Conimex is owned by Paulig (Finland), which has owned the brand since 1 April 2025.[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: Paulig Ltd Annual Report 2025. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Paulig Ltd reported
- Owned since
- Owner HQ
- 🇫🇮 Finland, Helsinki
- Origin
- 🇳🇱 Netherlands
- Founded
- 1932
- Category
- Food › Condiments, sauces & seasonings › Sauces & ketchup
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Conimex
Conimex has brought Eastern flavours to the Netherlands since 1932 and is a market-leading Dutch brand of Asian meal makers, prawn crackers, soups, sauces and seasonings. Paulig acquired the brand and its business, including all trademarks, from Unilever on 1 April 2025. Conimex products generated EUR 35.1 million of net sales for Paulig between April and December 2025.
Ownership timeline of Conimex
Where Conimex sits in Paulig
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by Paulig
Paulig controls 7 brands on Brandtree, 5 of them in food.
Also in food
- Indi Grand (2012)
- Poco Loco
- Santa Maria (1911)
- Zanuy
Other brands in sauces & ketchup, and who owns them
The 95 brands in sauces & ketchup on Brandtree belong to 53 owners. The largest is Develey, with 6; Paulig has 2.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Bautz'ner | Develey | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| Chungjungone | Daesang | 🇰🇷 South Korea |
| Haitian | Haitian | 🇨🇳 China |
| Chaochai | Sempio | 🇰🇷 South Korea |
| Búfalo | Grupo Herdez | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| A.1. | Kraft Heinz | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Las Palmas | B&G Foods | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Erisco | Erisco Foods | 🇳🇬 Nigeria |
About the owner: Paulig
Paulig is a privately held company headquartered in Helsinki, Finland, founded in 1876. Brandtree records 7 brands under its control.
Paulig is a Finnish food and beverage company founded in Helsinki in 1876 and still wholly owned by the Paulig family. It grew from a family coffee company into a group selling Tex Mex, snacks, world foods, spices and coffee under brands including Santa Maria, Paulig, Conimex and Poco Loco. Revenue rose 16 per cent to EUR 1.39 billion in 2025, when it employed about 2,700 people in 13 countries. It bought Panesar Foods in 2024 and the Conimex brand from Unilever in 2025.
🇳🇱 Conimex and other Dutch brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 68 brands that began in the Netherlands. 39 of them (57%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country, Conimex among them.
- Albert Heijn — Ahold Delhaize 🇳🇱
- Aviko — Royal Cosun 🇳🇱
- Becel — KKR 🇺🇸
- Campina — FrieslandCampina 🇳🇱
- Fruit-tella — Perfetti Van Melle 🇳🇱
- Garden Gourmet — Nestlé 🇨🇭
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Conimex?
The parent company of Conimex is Paulig, a privately held company headquartered in Finland.
Is Conimex Dutch or Finnish?
Conimex originated in the Netherlands in 1932, but it is owned today by Paulig, which is headquartered in Finland. So Conimex is a Dutch-origin brand under Finnish ownership.
Since when has Paulig owned Conimex?
Paulig has owned Conimex since 1 April 2025.
Is Conimex still owned by Paulig?
Yes. As of 16 September 2026, Conimex is still owned by Paulig. 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] Paulig Ltd Annual Report 2025 — Paulig Ltd, Annual report; retrieved 16 September 2026.
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