Who owns Grand Mills?
Grand Mills is owned by Agthia (the United Arab Emirates, ADX: AGTHIA).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: Agthia Group PJSC — Consolidated Financial Statements for the year ended 31 December 2025. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Agthia Group PJSC reported
- Owner HQ
- 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi
- Origin
- 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
- Category
- Food › Meals & meal components › Baking mixes & ingredients
- Parent ticker
- ADX: AGTHIA
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Grand Mills
Grand Mills is the flour brand of Grand Mills Company, a wholly owned Agthia subsidiary that also makes animal feed. Agthia calls it the UAE's number one flour brand and traces its own roots to Grand Mills in 1978. In 2025 it launched Mushattalt and Badshah speciality flours and an Italian-type flour for pizza makers.
Ownership timeline of Grand Mills
Where Grand Mills sits in Agthia
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by Agthia
Agthia controls 8 brands on Brandtree, 4 of them in food.
Also in food
Other brands in baking mixes & ingredients, and who owns them
The 74 brands in baking mixes & ingredients on Brandtree belong to 47 owners. The largest is Bidco Africa, with 5.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Cowboy | Bidco Africa | 🇰🇪 Kenya |
| EXE | Unga Group | 🇰🇪 Kenya |
| Golden Penny | Flour Mills of Nigeria | 🇳🇬 Nigeria |
| Al Horra | Lesieur Cristal | 🇲🇦 Morocco |
| Florencia | Molino Cañuelas | 🇦🇷 Argentina |
| Amuleia | Nisshin Seifun | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| Clabber Girl | B&G Foods | 🇺🇸 United States |
| BUA Sugar | BUA Foods | 🇳🇬 Nigeria |
About the owner: Agthia
Agthia is a publicly listed company headquartered in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, founded in 2004. Brandtree records 8 brands under its control, and it is listed as ADX: AGTHIA.
Agthia is an Abu Dhabi food and beverage company formed in 2004 from Grand Mills, Al Ain Water and other businesses, and listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange. Sovereign investor ADQ owns 62.9 per cent through General Holding Corporation (SENAAT). Agthia reports four segments, Water & Food, Snacking, Protein & Frozen and Agri-Business, with more than 12,000 employees in seven countries. Its subsidiaries operate in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Egypt and Jordan, with water businesses in Türkiye and Oman, and it bought UAE water company Riviere in 2025.
🇦🇪 Grand Mills and other Emirati brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 51 brands that began in the United Arab Emirates. 4 of them (8%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country; Grand Mills is not one of them.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Grand Mills?
The parent company of Grand Mills is Agthia, a publicly listed company headquartered in the United Arab Emirates.
Is Grand Mills Emirati?
Yes. Grand Mills originated in the United Arab Emirates and its owner, Agthia, is also headquartered in the United Arab Emirates.
Is Grand Mills still owned by Agthia?
Yes. As of 16 September 2026, Grand Mills is still owned by Agthia. 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] Agthia Group PJSC — Consolidated Financial Statements for the year ended 31 December 2025 — Agthia Group PJSC, Annual report; retrieved 16 September 2026.
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