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Develey: brands it owns and its ownership tree

Develey is a privately held company headquartered in Unterhaching, Germany that owns 8 consumer brands.[1]

Family-owned German maker of mustard, ketchup, mayonnaise, sauces, dressings and pickled foods. Johann Conrad Develey founded it as a mustard manufacturer in Munich in 1845, and the company says it is now run in its fourth generation, employs more than 2,300 people and exports to over 65 countries. It also distributes Tabasco and Kikkoman in Germany; those are other companies' brands and are not listed here. Fersan (Turkey) is described only as a cooperation, so it is left out.

Company facts

Legal name
Develey Senf & Feinkost GmbH (also Develey Group)
Type
privately held company · see all privately held company owners
Headquarters
🇩🇪 Unterhaching, Germany
Founded
1845
Website
www.develey.com
Last verified
· 1 sources

Develey in numbers

Everything Develey owns

2026

Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.

Everything Develey owns Tree of 8 brands under Develey. Develey Bautz'ner BBQUE Develey KOCH'S Löwensenf Mautner Markhof Reine de Dijon Specht

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Frequently asked questions

What brands does Develey own?

Develey owns 8 consumer brands tracked here, including Develey, KOCH'S, Bautz'ner, Specht, Löwensenf and Reine de Dijon.

Is Develey a German company?

Yes. Develey is headquartered in Unterhaching, Germany and was founded in 1845.

Who owns Develey?

Develey is privately held. Family-owned German maker of mustard, ketchup, mayonnaise, sauces, dressings and pickled foods.

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. [1] Develey: Unsere Historie — Develey Senf & Feinkost GmbH, Official document; retrieved 4 October 2026.

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