Who owns Kekstra?
Kekstra is owned by Ülker Bisküvi (Turkey, BIST: ULKER).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: Ülker Bisküvi — Annual Report 2025, Ülker Bisküvi Sanayi A.Ş. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Ülker Bisküvi Sanayi A.Ş. reported
- Owner HQ
- 🇹🇷 Turkey
- Origin
- 🇹🇷 Turkey
- Category
- Food › Bakery › Cakes
- Parent ticker
- BIST: ULKER
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Kekstra
Kekstra is a packaged cake brand from Ülker Bisküvi, sold in bar, mini, confetti and XL formats and made at its Gebze and Karaman factories. In 2025 Ülker extended the range with Kekstra Cremo in strawberry and coconut flavours to strengthen its position in the portion-sized cake segment, where it sits alongside its own Dankek brand.
Ownership timeline of Kekstra
- Current owner Ülker Bisküvi [1] reported
Where Kekstra sits in Ülker Bisküvi
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by Ülker Bisküvi
Ülker Bisküvi controls 10 brands on Brandtree, 10 of them in food.
Also in food
Other brands in cakes, and who owns them
The 51 brands in cakes on Brandtree belong to 35 owners. The largest is Edita, with 5; Ülker Bisküvi has 2.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| HoHos (Middle East and North Africa) | Edita | 🇪🇬 Egypt |
| Lotus | Lotus Bakeries | 🇧🇪 Belgium |
| Crossini | Rebisco | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| Balconi | Valeo Foods | 🇮🇪 Ireland |
| Mademoiselle Desserts | Emmi | 🇨🇭 Switzerland |
| Eti Browni | Eti | 🇹🇷 Turkey |
| Entenmann's | Grupo Bimbo | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| Hostess | J.M. Smucker | 🇺🇸 United States |
About the owner: Ülker Bisküvi
Ülker Bisküvi is a publicly listed company headquartered in Turkey. Brandtree records 10 brands under its control, and it is listed as BIST: ULKER.
Ülker Bisküvi is the Borsa Istanbul-listed biscuit, chocolate and cake maker of the Yıldız Holding group, and the leader of the Turkish snacks market, with shares of 38 per cent in biscuits, 21 per cent in cakes and 39 per cent in chocolate. pladis Foods Limited owns 47.23 per cent of it. The company runs 13 factories in Türkiye, Saudi Arabia, Kazakhstan and Egypt and says its products reach every household in Türkiye. It also holds minority stakes in the companies that own Godiva.
Ülker Bisküvi: full profile, brands and acquisition history →
🇹🇷 Kekstra and other Turkish brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 97 brands that began in Turkey. 11 of them (11%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country; Kekstra is not one of them.
- Bebeto — Kervan Gıda 🇹🇷
- Dost — BİM 🇹🇷
- Eti Browni — Eti 🇹🇷
- Polonez — Siniora 🇯🇴
- Pınar Beyaz — Pınar Süt 🇹🇷
- Tat — Tat Gıda 🇹🇷
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Kekstra?
The parent company of Kekstra is Ülker Bisküvi, a publicly listed company headquartered in Turkey.
Is Kekstra Turkish?
Yes. Kekstra originated in Turkey and its owner, Ülker Bisküvi, is also headquartered in Turkey.
Is Kekstra still owned by Ülker Bisküvi?
Yes. As of 16 September 2026, Kekstra is still owned by Ülker Bisküvi. 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] Ülker Bisküvi — Annual Report 2025 — Ülker Bisküvi Sanayi A.Ş., Annual report; retrieved 16 September 2026.
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