Who owns Promised Land?
Promised Land is owned by Grupo Lala (Mexico), which has owned the brand since 2016.[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: Grupo Lala, S.A.B. de C.V. Reporte Anual 2025 (Anexo N, filed with the Bolsa Mexicana de Valores). Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Grupo Lala, S.A.B. de C.V. reported
- Owned since
- Owner HQ
- 🇲🇽 Mexico, Gómez Palacio
- Origin
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Category
- Food › Dairy & alternatives › Milk & cream
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Promised Land
Promised Land is a super-premium milk brand sold in the United States by LALA US. Grupo Lala acquired it in mid-2016 when it bought the branded business of Laguna Dairy, S. de R.L., together with Skim Plus reduced-fat milk and LALA drinkable yoghurt. The company describes it as having strong regional recognition.
Ownership timeline of Promised Land
- 2016 – present Grupo Lala [1] reported
Where Promised Land sits in Grupo Lala
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by Grupo Lala
Grupo Lala controls 7 brands on Brandtree, 7 of them in food.
Also in food
Other brands in milk & cream, and who owns them
The 172 brands in milk & cream on Brandtree belong to 81 owners. The largest is Dairy Farmers of America, with 10; Grupo Lala has 4.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Alta Dena Dairy | Dairy Farmers of America | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Angkormilk | Vinamilk | 🇻🇳 Vietnam |
| Betta Milk | Bega | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| Coronado | Dos Pinos | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica |
| Ambewela | Lanka Milk Foods | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka |
| Hi High | SUU | 🇲🇳 Mongolia |
| Guliduo | Yili | 🇨🇳 China |
| Campina | FrieslandCampina | 🇳🇱 Netherlands |
About the owner: Grupo Lala
Grupo Lala is a privately held company headquartered in Gómez Palacio, Mexico, founded in 1949. Brandtree records 7 brands under its control.
Grupo Lala is a Mexican dairy company that began in 1949 when cattle ranchers in La Laguna joined together to pasteurise and sell their milk. At the end of 2025 it ran 24 plants in Mexico, Brazil and the United States. Its shares were delisted from the Mexican Stock Exchange in October 2022 after tender offers by its controlling shareholders, but its listed bonds keep it filing annual reports.
🇺🇸 Promised Land and other American brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 2,570 brands that began in the United States. 501 of them (19%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country, Promised Land among them.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Promised Land?
The parent company of Promised Land is Grupo Lala, a privately held company headquartered in Mexico.
Is Promised Land American or Mexican?
Promised Land originated in the United States, but it is owned today by Grupo Lala, which is headquartered in Mexico. So Promised Land is an American-origin brand under Mexican ownership.
Since when has Grupo Lala owned Promised Land?
Grupo Lala has owned Promised Land since 2016.
Is Promised Land still owned by Grupo Lala?
Yes. As of 16 September 2026, Promised Land is still owned by Grupo Lala. 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] Grupo Lala, S.A.B. de C.V. Reporte Anual 2025 (Anexo N, filed with the Bolsa Mexicana de Valores) — Grupo Lala, S.A.B. de C.V., Annual report; retrieved 16 September 2026.
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