Who owns Youngfun?
Youngfun 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
- 1997
- Category
- Food › Dairy & alternatives › Milk & cream
- Parent ticker
- SSE: 600887
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Youngfun
Youngfun was launched by Yili in 1997 and, according to the company, was China's first milk drink brand. It pioneered a fruit-plus-yogurt-flavour formula made with fresh milk and aimed at young consumers, and is now sold in variants such as golden peach and golden apple with real fruit pieces, as well as original and lychee flavours.
Ownership timeline of Youngfun
Where Youngfun 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 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; Yili has 5.
| 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 |
| Campina | FrieslandCampina | 🇳🇱 Netherlands |
| LALA | Grupo Lala | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
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.
🇨🇳 Youngfun 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; Youngfun is not one of them.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Youngfun?
The parent company of Youngfun is Yili, a publicly listed company headquartered in China.
Is Youngfun Chinese?
Yes. Youngfun originated in China in 1997 and its owner, Yili, is also headquartered in China.
Is Youngfun still owned by Yili?
Yes. As of 16 September 2026, Youngfun 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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