Who owns Fern?
Fern is owned by IFFCO (the United Arab Emirates), which has owned the brand since 2006.[1][2]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Key facts
- Current owner
- IFFCO Group reported
- Owned since
- Previous owner
- None recorded
- Owner HQ
- 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
- Origin
- 🇪🇬 Egypt
- Category
- Food › Dairy & alternatives › Butter
- Last verified
- · 2 sources
About Fern
Fern is Egypt's leading pure butter ghee brand, acquired by IFFCO in 2006 and extended into blended butter the following year. The ghee is made from butter fats imported from New Zealand dairy farms and sold without preservatives; the blended butter, which combines oils and milk fats, is described by the company as Egypt's most demanded butter brand. It is sold in the United Arab Emirates as well.
Ownership timeline of Fern
Where Fern sits in IFFCO
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Fern?
The parent company of Fern is IFFCO, a privately held company headquartered in the United Arab Emirates.
Is Fern Egyptian or Emirati?
Fern originated in Egypt, but it is owned today by IFFCO, which is headquartered in the United Arab Emirates. So Fern is an Egyptian-origin brand under Emirati ownership.
Since when has IFFCO owned Fern?
IFFCO has owned Fern since 2006.
Is Fern still owned by IFFCO?
Yes. As of 22 September 2026, Fern is still owned by IFFCO. 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] IFFCO — Brands — IFFCO Group, Official document; retrieved 22 September 2026.
- [2] IFFCO — Fern — IFFCO Group, Official document; retrieved 22 September 2026.
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