Who owns Snowlion?
Snowlion is owned by Swisslion-Takovo (Serbia).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: Swisslion-Takovo — About us. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Swisslion-Takovo reported
- Owner HQ
- 🇷🇸 Serbia, Belgrade
- Origin
- 🇷🇸 Serbia, Gornji Milanovac
- Founded
- 2011
- Category
- Food › Frozen food › Ice cream
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Snowlion
Snowlion is the ice cream production branch of Swisslion, at Gornji Milanovac in Serbia, which began operating in April 2011 at the wish of owner Rodoljub Drašković to add ice cream to the group's range. The company says it was then the largest greenfield investment in Serbia and, by installed capacity, the largest ice cream plant in the Balkans. Its range of more than 48 products moves well-known Swisslion confectionery names into ice cream, in impulse, family and catering formats.
Ownership timeline of Snowlion
- Current owner Swisslion-Takovo [1] reported
Where Snowlion sits in Swisslion-Takovo
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
Open the full Swisslion-Takovo ownership tree →
See the full Swisslion-Takovo brand portfolio (6) →
Other brands owned by Swisslion-Takovo
Swisslion-Takovo controls 6 brands on Brandtree, 5 of them in food.
Also in food
Other brands in ice cream, and who owns them
The 72 brands in ice cream on Brandtree belong to 32 owners. The largest is The Magnum Ice Cream Company, with 14.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Ben & Jerry's | The Magnum Ice Cream Company | 🇳🇱 Netherlands |
| Bravo Cone | Binggrae | 🇰🇷 South Korea |
| Drumstick | Froneri | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Dippin' Dots | J&J Snack Foods | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Deluxe | Mengniu | 🇨🇳 China |
| Choco Monaka Jumbo | Morinaga | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| Gala | Paradise Foods | 🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea |
| Ice Vegas | Poulina | 🇹🇳 Tunisia |
About the owner: Swisslion-Takovo
Swisslion-Takovo is a privately held company headquartered in Belgrade, Serbia, founded in 1997. Brandtree records 6 brands under its control.
Swisslion-Takovo is a Serbian food and drinks business system whose address is given as Vaska Pope 4, Belgrade. By its own account Swisslion was founded in 1997 with a first factory at Vršac, and the Takovo system joined it in 2004 when PIK Takovo of Gornji Milanovac was privatised, which is how the combined name arose. It describes manufacturing units in Serbia, Macedonia and Bosnia and Herzegovina, trading branches in several other countries and more than 7,000 employees, across confectionery, baby food, drinks, soups, pasta, ice cream and processed meat. Its site names Rodoljub Drašković as the owner of the system.
Swisslion-Takovo: full profile, brands and acquisition history →
🇷🇸 Snowlion and other Serbian brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 28 brands that began in Serbia. 9 of them (32%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country; Snowlion is not one of them.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Snowlion?
The parent company of Snowlion is Swisslion-Takovo, a privately held company headquartered in Serbia.
Is Snowlion Serbian?
Yes. Snowlion originated in Serbia in 2011 and its owner, Swisslion-Takovo, is also headquartered in Serbia.
Is Snowlion still owned by Swisslion-Takovo?
Yes. As of 4 October 2026, Snowlion is still owned by Swisslion-Takovo. 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] Swisslion-Takovo — About us — Swisslion-Takovo, Official document; retrieved 4 October 2026.
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