Who owns MAMA?
MAMA is owned by Thai President Foods (Thailand, SET: TFMAMA).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: Thai President Foods Public Company Limited Annual Report 2025 (56-1 One Report). Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Thai President Foods Public Company Limited reported
- Owner HQ
- 🇹🇭 Thailand, Bangkok
- Origin
- 🇹🇭 Thailand
- Founded
- 1972
- Category
- Food › Meals & meal components › Pasta
- Parent ticker
- SET: TFMAMA
- Last verified
- · 2 sources
About MAMA
MAMA is the instant noodle brand Thai President Foods was set up to make in 1972, and it held about half of the Thai instant noodle market in 2025, a market the company valued at 23.1 billion baht. The company can make around six million packs a day. The name also covers rice vermicelli and porridge, and the premium Mama Oriental Kitchen line added Mala, Kimchi Seafood, Tonkotsu and Cheese Gochujang flavours in 2025.
Ownership timeline of MAMA
- Current owner Thai President Foods [1] reported
Where MAMA sits in Thai President Foods
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
Open the full Thai President Foods ownership tree →
See the full Thai President Foods brand portfolio (3) →
Other brands owned by Thai President Foods
Thai President Foods controls 3 brands on Brandtree, 3 of them in food.
Also in food
Other brands in pasta, and who owns them
The 121 brands in pasta on Brandtree belong to 63 owners. The largest is Ebro Foods, with 15.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Bertagni | Ebro Foods | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| Indomie | Indofood | 🇮🇩 Indonesia |
| Camil | Camil | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
| Mimee | Dufil Prima Foods | 🇳🇬 Nigeria |
| Don Vicente | Molinos | 🇦🇷 Argentina |
| Corticella | Newlat Group | 🇨🇭 Switzerland |
| Chikin Ramen | Nissin Foods | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| La Cantonesa | CMI | 🇬🇹 Guatemala |
About the owner: Thai President Foods
Thai President Foods is a publicly listed company headquartered in Bangkok, Thailand, founded in 1972. Brandtree records 3 brands under its control, and it is listed as SET: TFMAMA.
Thai President Foods was established in Bangkok on 15 February 1972 as a joint venture between President Enterprise of Taiwan and Sahapatanaphibul to make MAMA instant noodles; after its first year all shares passed to Thai shareholders. The present company was formed on 16 October 2017 by merging it with President Rice Products. At the end of 2025 its largest shareholders were Saha Pathana Inter-Holding, with 26.34 per cent, and Nissin Foods Holdings, with 16.84 per cent. It makes instant noodles, bread, biscuits, fruit juice and packaging.
Thai President Foods: full profile, brands and acquisition history →
🇹🇭 MAMA and other Thai brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 76 brands that began in Thailand. 6 of them (8%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country; MAMA is not one of them.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of MAMA?
The parent company of MAMA is Thai President Foods, a publicly listed company headquartered in Thailand.
Is MAMA Thai?
Yes. MAMA originated in Thailand in 1972 and its owner, Thai President Foods, is also headquartered in Thailand.
Is MAMA still owned by Thai President Foods?
Yes. As of 16 September 2026, MAMA is still owned by Thai President Foods. 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] Thai President Foods Public Company Limited Annual Report 2025 (56-1 One Report) — Thai President Foods Public Company Limited, Annual report; retrieved 16 September 2026.
- [2] Thai President Foods — Background — Thai President Foods Public Company Limited, Official document; retrieved 16 September 2026.
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