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Who owns Mrs H.S. Ball's?

Mrs H.S. Ball's is owned by Tiger Brands (South Africa, JSE: TBS).[1]

This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.

Key facts

Current owner
Tiger Brands Limited reported
Owned since
Not recorded
Previous owner
None recorded
Owner HQ
🇿🇦 South Africa, Midrand, Gauteng
Origin
🇿🇦 South Africa
Founded
1852
Category
FoodCondiments, sauces & seasoningsSauces & ketchup
Parent ticker
JSE: TBS
Last verified
· 1 sources

About Mrs H.S. Ball's

Mrs H.S. Ball's Chutney is a sweet fruit chutney that is close to a national condiment in South Africa, eaten with curry, on sandwiches and stirred into cooking. The recipe is attributed to a nineteenth-century family and the brand is exported to South African expatriate communities worldwide, where it functions as a taste of home.

Ownership timeline of Mrs H.S. Ball's

Owners of Mrs H.S. Ball's over 1852 to 2026 Tiger Brands start not recorded–present Tiger Brands (start not recorded) 186018801900192019401960198020002020
  1. ? – present Tiger Brands [1] reported

Where Mrs H.S. Ball's sits in Tiger Brands

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Frequently asked questions

Who is the parent company of Mrs H.S. Ball's?

The parent company of Mrs H.S. Ball's is Tiger Brands, a publicly listed company headquartered in South Africa.

Is Mrs H.S. Ball's South African?

Yes. Mrs H.S. Ball's originated in South Africa in 1852 and its owner, Tiger Brands, is also headquartered in South Africa.

Is Mrs H.S. Ball's still owned by Tiger Brands?

Yes. As of 16 September 2026, Mrs H.S. Ball's is still owned by Tiger Brands. 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. [1] Tiger Brands — our brands — Tiger Brands Limited, Official document; retrieved 16 September 2026.

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