Who owns Mautner Markhof?
Mautner Markhof is owned by Develey (Germany), which has owned the brand since 2002.[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: Develey: Unsere Historie, Develey Senf & Feinkost GmbH. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Develey Senf & Feinkost GmbH reported
- Owned since
- Owner HQ
- 🇩🇪 Germany, Unterhaching
- Origin
- 🇦🇹 Austria
- Category
- Food › Condiments, sauces & seasonings › Sauces & ketchup
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Mautner Markhof
Traditional Austrian brand whose own site lists syrups, mustards including an original tarragon mustard, vinegars, horseradish, dressings, ketchup and mayonnaise. Develey says the Austrian brand has belonged to its family since 2002. The Mautner site says its Hesperiden vinegar has been the vinegar for Viennese potato salad since 1927.
Ownership timeline of Mautner Markhof
Where Mautner Markhof sits in Develey
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by Develey
Develey controls 8 brands on Brandtree, 8 of them in food.
Also in food
Other brands in sauces & ketchup, and who owns them
Develey has more brands in sauces & ketchup on Brandtree than any other owner: 6 of 89.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Chungjungone | Daesang | 🇰🇷 South Korea |
| Haitian | Haitian | 🇨🇳 China |
| Búfalo | Grupo Herdez | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| A.1. | Kraft Heinz | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Las Palmas | B&G Foods | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Erisco | Erisco Foods | 🇳🇬 Nigeria |
| Hon Tsuyu | Kikkoman | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| DENNY | Libstar | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
About the owner: Develey
Develey is a privately held company headquartered in Unterhaching, Germany, founded in 1845. Brandtree records 8 brands under its control.
Family-owned German maker of mustard, ketchup, mayonnaise, sauces, dressings and pickled foods. Johann Conrad Develey founded it as a mustard manufacturer in Munich in 1845, and the company says it is now run in its fourth generation, employs more than 2,300 people and exports to over 65 countries. It also distributes Tabasco and Kikkoman in Germany; those are other companies' brands and are not listed here. Fersan (Turkey) is described only as a cooperation, so it is left out.
🇦🇹 Mautner Markhof and other Austrian brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 32 brands that began in Austria. 18 of them (56%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country, Mautner Markhof among them.
- Austria Mozartkugel — Manner 🇦🇹
- Hubers — Bell Food Group 🇨🇭
- Vegini — Avril 🇫🇷
- Wiener Zucker — AGRANA 🇦🇹
- AKG — HARMAN 🇺🇸
- Atomic — Amer Sports 🇫🇮
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Mautner Markhof?
The parent company of Mautner Markhof is Develey, a privately held company headquartered in Germany.
Is Mautner Markhof Austrian or German?
Mautner Markhof originated in Austria, but it is owned today by Develey, which is headquartered in Germany. So Mautner Markhof is an Austrian-origin brand under German ownership.
Since when has Develey owned Mautner Markhof?
Develey has owned Mautner Markhof since 2002.
Is Mautner Markhof still owned by Develey?
Yes. As of 4 October 2026, Mautner Markhof is still owned by Develey. 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] Develey: Unsere Historie — Develey Senf & Feinkost GmbH, Official document; retrieved 4 October 2026.
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