M. Dias Branco: brands it owns and its ownership tree
M. Dias Branco (B3: MDIA3) is a publicly listed company headquartered in Eusébio, Brazil that owns 11 consumer brands.[1]
M. Dias Branco is a Brazilian food company based in Eusébio, Ceará, with industrial units in several Brazilian states and one in Montevideo, Uruguay. Its roots are the Padaria Imperial bakery in Ceará, where the Portuguese baker Manuel Dias Branco baked cookies and crackers from 1951. The company says it has led Brazil's crackers and cookies and pasta markets by sales volume since 2003 and became the granola market leader in 2024. It listed on B3's Novo Mercado in 2006 and reported 2025 net revenue of R$10.4 billion.
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Company facts
- Legal name
- M. Dias Branco S.A. Indústria e Comércio de Alimentos (also M Dias Branco, MDB)
- Type
- publicly listed company · see all publicly listed company owners
- Headquarters
- 🇧🇷 Eusébio, Brazil
- Tickers
- B3: MDIA3
- Website
- mdiasbranco.com.br
- Last verified
- · 5 sources
M. Dias Branco in numbers
- M. Dias Branco owns 11 consumer brands tracked here across 1 top-level categories; the largest is food with 11 brands.[1]
Everything M. Dias Branco owns
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Brand portfolio by category
Full portfolio, 11 brands, with sources → · Competitors by shared categories →
M. Dias Branco in the global legal-entity registry
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- Legal entity identifier (LEI)
- 894500SZMRHGUL2PHQ60
- Registered name
- M DIAS BRANCO S.A. INDUSTRIA E COMERCIO DE ALIMENTOS (BR)
- Registration status
- Issued · record updated 19 October 2026
- Parent
- None named: it reports that no person or entity controls it.
- Retrieved
- · GLEIF record (JSON)
Latest news about M. Dias Branco
- M. Dias Branco buys majority of Brazilian bakery group Grespan — just-food.com, · deal
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Frequently asked questions
What brands does M. Dias Branco own?
M. Dias Branco owns 11 consumer brands tracked here, including Fortaleza, Treloso, Smart, Richester, Vitarella and Isabela.
Is M. Dias Branco a Brazilian company?
Yes. M. Dias Branco is headquartered in Eusébio, Brazil.
Who owns M. Dias Branco?
M. Dias Branco is a publicly listed company owned by its shareholders; it trades as MDIA3 on the B3.
Sources (5) & 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] M. Dias Branco — Integrated Annual Report 2025 — M. Dias Branco S.A. Indústria e Comércio de Alimentos, Annual report; retrieved 16 September 2026.
- [2] Comunicado ao Mercado – Conclusão da Aquisição Latinex — M. Dias Branco S.A. Indústria e Comércio de Alimentos, Stock exchange filing, published 3 November 2021; retrieved 26 October 2026.
- [3] Comunicado ao Mercado – Closing Aquisição Jasmine — M. Dias Branco S.A. Indústria e Comércio de Alimentos, Stock exchange filing, published 31 August 2022; retrieved 26 October 2026.
- [4] Fato Relevante – Conclusão da Aquisição Piraquê — M. Dias Branco S.A. Indústria e Comércio de Alimentos, Stock exchange filing, published 16 May 2018; retrieved 26 October 2026.
- [5] Fato Relevante – Aquisição da Vitarella — M. Dias Branco S.A. Indústria e Comércio de Alimentos, Stock exchange filing, published 7 April 2008; retrieved 26 October 2026.
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