Who owns Delegat?
Delegat is owned by Delegat Group Limited (New Zealand, NZX: DGL).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: Delegat Group Limited Annual Report 2025 (year ended 30 June 2025). Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Delegat Group Limited reported
- Owner HQ
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand, Auckland
- Origin
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand
- Founded
- 1947
- Category
- Beverages › Wine & champagne › Still wine
- Parent ticker
- NZX: DGL
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Delegat
Delegat is the wine brand that carries the name of the family behind Delegat Group, established in 1947 and run across two generations. The company credits it with pioneering the fermentation of Chardonnay in barrel in the 1980s and with introducing the Clone 6 Chardonnay vine selection. Its wines come from two sites: the Awatere Valley in Marlborough, which supplies its only Pinot Noir, and the Crownthorpe Terraces in Hawke's Bay, which supplies its only Chardonnay.
Ownership timeline of Delegat
Where Delegat sits in Delegat
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by Delegat
Delegat controls 3 brands on Brandtree, 3 of them in beverages.
Also in beverages
Other brands in still wine, and who owns them
The 128 brands in still wine on Brandtree belong to 35 owners. The largest is Concha y Toro, with 11; Delegat has 3.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Almaviva | Concha y Toro | 🇨🇱 Chile |
| Carlo Rossi | Gallo | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Bodega San Telmo | Grupo Peñaflor | 🇦🇷 Argentina |
| Aura | Sogrape | 🇵🇹 Portugal |
| AFIP | Changyu | 🇨🇳 China |
| Archery Summit | Crimson Wine Group | 🇺🇸 United States |
| 19 Crimes | Treasury Wine Estates | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| Aphrodite | KEO | 🇨🇾 Cyprus |
About the owner: Delegat
Delegat is a publicly listed company headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand, founded in 1947. Brandtree records 3 brands under its control, and it is listed as NZX: DGL.
Delegat Group is an Auckland wine company whose Delegat winemaking business was established in 1947 and which listed on the New Zealand stock exchange in April 2006. It owns all of its subsidiaries outright, among them Delegat Limited, which makes wine in Marlborough and Hawke's Bay, Barossa Valley Estate Pty Limited in South Australia, and sales and distribution companies in Australia, the United Kingdom, the United States and Canada. In the year to 30 June 2025 it sold 3,188,000 cases for operating revenue of NZ$349.6 million, with North America its largest market. Jakov Nikola Delegat, Rosamari Suzan Delegat and BPM Trustees (DSPT) Limited held a relevant interest in 66.11 per cent of the shares.
🇳🇿 Delegat and other New Zealand brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 76 brands that began in New Zealand. 20 of them (26%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country; Delegat is not one of them.
- Framingham — Sogrape 🇵🇹
- Kim Crawford — Constellation Brands 🇺🇸
- Matua — Treasury Wine Estates 🇦🇺
- The Cardrona — ThaiBev 🇹🇭
- AA Insurance — Suncorp Group 🇦🇺
- Air Chathams — Air Chathams 🇳🇿
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Delegat?
The parent company of Delegat is Delegat Group Limited, a publicly listed company headquartered in New Zealand.
Is Delegat New Zealand?
Yes. Delegat originated in New Zealand in 1947 and its owner, Delegat Group Limited, is also headquartered in New Zealand.
Is Delegat still owned by Delegat Group Limited?
Yes. As of 16 September 2026, Delegat is still owned by Delegat Group Limited. 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] Delegat Group Limited Annual Report 2025 (year ended 30 June 2025) — Delegat Group Limited, Annual report; retrieved 16 September 2026.
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