Who owns Costa?
Costa is owned by Carozzi (Chile, BCS: CAROZZI).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: Carozzi S.A. — Memoria Anual 2025. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Carozzi S.A. reported
- Owner HQ
- 🇨🇱 Chile, San Bernardo
- Origin
- 🇨🇱 Chile
- Category
- Food › Confectionery › Chocolate
- Parent ticker
- BCS: CAROZZI
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Costa
Costa is a Carozzi confectionery brand that the company lists among its most traditional names in Chile's chocolates, ice cream, candy and cookies market, alongside Ambrosoli, Bresler and Calaf. Carozzi also sells Costa confectionery in Peru, where Molitalia, Carozzi's Peruvian subsidiary, competes in cookies, candy and chocolate with Nestlé, Alicorp, Arcor and Mondelēz.
Ownership timeline of Costa
Where Costa sits in Carozzi
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by Carozzi
Carozzi controls 8 brands on Brandtree, 5 of them in food.
Also in food
Other brands in chocolate, and who owns them
The 132 brands in chocolate on Brandtree belong to 46 owners. The largest is Mars, with 9.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Bounty | Mars | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Cadbury | Mondelēz | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Danusia | Wawel | 🇵🇱 Poland |
| Elizabeth Shaw | Colian | 🇵🇱 Poland |
| Baby Ruth | Ferrero | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| Almond Joy | Hershey | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Caffarel | Lindt & Sprüngli | 🇨🇭 Switzerland |
| Eitt Sett | Nói Síríus | 🇮🇸 Iceland |
About the owner: Carozzi
Carozzi is a publicly listed company headquartered in San Bernardo, Chile. Brandtree records 8 brands under its control, and it is listed as BCS: CAROZZI.
Carozzi S.A. is a Chilean listed holding company based at Nos, in the San Bernardo district of Santiago. Its only significant asset is Empresas Carozzi, which it raised to 99.99 per cent in 2025 by buying Tiger Brands' 24.38 per cent for US$181 million. The Bofill family controls about 87 per cent. Empresas Carozzi sells food in 28 categories in Chile, Peru and Argentina, from pasta and confectionery to pet food. It also runs a fruit and vegetable export business and a powdered-drinks venture with CCU.
🇨🇱 Costa and other Chilean brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 69 brands that began in Chile. 8 of them (12%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country; Costa is not one of them.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Costa?
The parent company of Costa is Carozzi, a publicly listed company headquartered in Chile.
Is Costa Chilean?
Yes. Costa originated in Chile and its owner, Carozzi, is also headquartered in Chile.
Is Costa still owned by Carozzi?
Yes. As of 16 September 2026, Costa is still owned by Carozzi. 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] Carozzi S.A. — Memoria Anual 2025 — Carozzi S.A., Annual report; retrieved 16 September 2026.
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