Who owns the ice cream & dessert chains brands?
8 ice cream & dessert chains brands tracked here are owned by 6 companies; the three largest owners, Americana Restaurants, Minor International and Inspire Brands, control 5 of them (63%) as of Sep 2026.
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8
brands
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6
owning companies
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63%
held by top 3 owners
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5
foreign-owned brands · origin ≠ owner HQ
Biggest owners of ice cream & dessert chains brands
| # | Owner | HQ | Brands in this category | Examples |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Americana Restaurants | 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | 2 | Baskin Robbins (Americana), Krispy Kreme (Americana) |
| 2 | Minor International | 🇹🇭 Thailand | 2 | Dairy Queen (Thailand), Swensen's (Asia and the Middle East) |
| 3 | Inspire Brands | 🇺🇸 United States | 1 | Baskin-Robbins |
| 4 | Berkshire Hathaway | 🇺🇸 United States | 1 | Dairy Queen |
| 5 | Grupo Nutresa | 🇨🇴 Colombia | 1 | Helados Bon |
| 6 | Dos Pinos | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | 1 | La Estación |