Who owns Café au Lait?
Café au Lait is owned by Glico (Japan, TSE: 2206).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Key facts
- Current owner
- Ezaki Glico Co., Ltd. reported
- Owned since
- Not recorded
- Previous owner
- None recorded
- Owner HQ
- 🇯🇵 Japan, Osaka
- Origin
- 🇯🇵 Japan
- Founded
- 1979
- Category
- Beverages › Soft drinks › Ready-to-drink tea & coffee
- Parent ticker
- TSE: 2206
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Café au Lait
Café au Lait is a chilled milk coffee launched by Glico in 1979, alongside Café Jelly, and based on the French drink of coffee with plenty of rich milk. Glico describes it as combining drip coffee with the gentle sweetness of milk, and it is one of the dairy products whose sales recovered in 2025 after chilled shipments were suspended the previous year.
Ownership timeline of Café au Lait
Where Café au Lait sits in Glico
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Café au Lait?
The parent company of Café au Lait is Glico, a publicly listed company headquartered in Japan.
Is Café au Lait Japanese?
Yes. Café au Lait originated in Japan in 1979 and its owner, Glico, is also headquartered in Japan.
Is Café au Lait still owned by Glico?
Yes. As of 16 September 2026, Café au Lait is still owned by Glico. 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] Ezaki Glico — Business Introduction — Ezaki Glico Co., Ltd., Official document; retrieved 16 September 2026.
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