Who owns Plant Selected?
Plant Selected is owned by Yili (China, SSE: 600887).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: Yili — product brands, Inner Mongolia Yili Industrial Group Co., Ltd. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Inner Mongolia Yili Industrial Group Co., Ltd. reported
- Owner HQ
- 🇨🇳 China, Hohhot
- Origin
- 🇨🇳 China
- Founded
- 2017
- Category
- Food › Dairy & alternatives › Plant-based dairy
- Parent ticker
- SSE: 600887
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Plant Selected
Plant Selected is Yili's plant-based protein brand, launched in 2017 as the dairy company's entry into non-dairy drinks. It repositioned as a national soy milk brand in 2023 with cartons carrying 5.2g of plant protein, and added a chocolate soy milk in February 2024 to reach younger consumers looking for lighter drinks.
Ownership timeline of Plant Selected
Where Plant Selected sits in Yili
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by Yili
Yili controls 12 brands on Brandtree, 12 of them in food.
Also in food
Other brands in plant-based dairy, and who owns them
The 27 brands in plant-based dairy on Brandtree belong to 21 owners. The largest is Danone, with 3.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Alpro | Danone | 🇫🇷 France |
| Carnation | Nestlé | 🇨🇭 Switzerland |
| Oddlygood | Valio | 🇫🇮 Finland |
| Valsoia | Valsoia | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| Nurishh | Bel Group | 🇫🇷 France |
| Almond Breeze | Blue Diamond Growers | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Coco Mama | Century Pacific | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| F&N NutriWell | F&N Holdings | 🇲🇾 Malaysia |
About the owner: Yili
Yili is a publicly listed company headquartered in Hohhot, China. Brandtree records 12 brands under its control, and it is listed as SSE: 600887.
Yili is China's largest dairy producer and describes itself as Asia's number one dairy company, headquartered in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia. It reported record operating revenue of 115.93 billion yuan for 2025, the thirtieth year since its stock market listing, and operates 77 production bases selling into more than 80 countries. Beyond Chinese brands such as Satine, Ambpomial and Jinlingguan, it owns New Zealand's Westland dairy cooperative and Thailand's Chomthana, maker of Cremo ice cream.
🇨🇳 Plant Selected and other Chinese brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 339 brands that began in China. 39 of them (12%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country; Plant Selected is not one of them.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Plant Selected?
The parent company of Plant Selected is Yili, a publicly listed company headquartered in China.
Is Plant Selected Chinese?
Yes. Plant Selected originated in China in 2017 and its owner, Yili, is also headquartered in China.
Is Plant Selected still owned by Yili?
Yes. As of 16 September 2026, Plant Selected is still owned by Yili. 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] Yili — product brands — Inner Mongolia Yili Industrial Group Co., Ltd., Official document; retrieved 16 September 2026.
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