Who owns Minimie Chinchin?
Minimie Chinchin is owned by Dufil Prima Foods (Nigeria).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: Dufil Prima Foods - about us and brands (site content API), Dufil Prima Foods Plc. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Dufil Prima Foods Plc reported
- Owner HQ
- 🇳🇬 Nigeria
- Origin
- 🇳🇬 Nigeria
- Category
- Food › Snacks › Cookies & crackers
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Minimie Chinchin
Minimie Chinchin is a snack brand from Dufil Prima Foods, sold as cubes of chinchin, the fried dough snack. The company's brand page lists a hot and spicy variant aimed at people who like heat, a standard pack described as reminiscent of home-made chinchin with the tagline Taste the Fun, and a larger sharing pack. It is the snack arm of the Minimie family.
Ownership timeline of Minimie Chinchin
- Current owner Dufil Prima Foods [1] reported
Where Minimie Chinchin sits in Dufil Prima Foods
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by Dufil Prima Foods
Dufil Prima Foods controls 9 brands on Brandtree, 9 of them in food.
Also in food
Other brands in cookies & crackers, and who owns them
The 137 brands in cookies & crackers on Brandtree belong to 55 owners. The largest is Valeo Foods, with 13.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Andante | Valeo Foods | 🇮🇪 Ireland |
| belVita | Mondelēz | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Choco Mucho | Rebisco | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| Eti Burçak | Eti | 🇹🇷 Turkey |
| emNAU | Paradise Foods | 🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea |
| Fortaleza | M. Dias Branco | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
| Biskrem | Ülker Bisküvi | 🇹🇷 Turkey |
| Bourbon | Britannia | 🇮🇳 India |
About the owner: Dufil Prima Foods
Dufil Prima Foods is a privately held company headquartered in Nigeria, founded in 2001. Brandtree records 9 brands under its control.
Dufil Prima Foods is a Nigerian food and consumer goods manufacturer whose own website says it was incorporated in Nigeria in 2001 and began operations in 1995 to make instant noodles locally, later expanding into pasta, flour, oil and packaging. Its brands page lists noodle, pasta, flour, cassava, snack and edible-oil brands. The company also sells Indomie instant noodles in Nigeria, which Brandtree has not recorded here because the Dufil site does not say who owns the Indomie trademark.
Dufil Prima Foods: full profile, brands and acquisition history →
🇳🇬 Minimie Chinchin and other Nigerian brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 61 brands that began in Nigeria. 14 of them (23%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country; Minimie Chinchin is not one of them.
- BUA Pasta — BUA Foods 🇳🇬
- Erisco — Erisco Foods 🇳🇬
- Gala — UAC of Nigeria 🇳🇬
- Golden Penny — Flour Mills of Nigeria 🇳🇬
- 33 Export — Heineken 🇳🇱
- Aero Contractors — Aero Contractors 🇳🇬
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Minimie Chinchin?
The parent company of Minimie Chinchin is Dufil Prima Foods, a privately held company headquartered in Nigeria.
Is Minimie Chinchin Nigerian?
Yes. Minimie Chinchin originated in Nigeria and its owner, Dufil Prima Foods, is also headquartered in Nigeria.
Is Minimie Chinchin still owned by Dufil Prima Foods?
Yes. As of 4 October 2026, Minimie Chinchin is still owned by Dufil Prima Foods. 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] Dufil Prima Foods - about us and brands (site content API) — Dufil Prima Foods Plc, Official document; retrieved 4 October 2026.
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