🇫🇷 French brands owned by American companies 🇺🇸
12 brands that originated in France are owned today by 10 companies headquartered in the United States, led by Mondelēz, Estée Lauder and Hearst.
Mondelēz (3)
| Brand | Category | Acquired | Deal |
|---|---|---|---|
| belVita | Cookies & crackers | — | — |
| LU | Cookies & crackers | — | — |
| Prince | Cookies & crackers | — | — |
Estée Lauder (1)
| Brand | Category | Acquired | Deal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darphin | Dermocosmetics & clinical skin care | 2003 | — |
Hearst (1)
| Brand | Category | Acquired | Deal |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELLE (US) | Newspapers & magazines | — | — |
Colgate-Palmolive (1)
| Brand | Category | Acquired | Deal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Filorga | Dermocosmetics & clinical skin care | 2019 | Jul 2019 |
Kraft Heinz (1)
| Brand | Category | Acquired | Deal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grey Poupon | Spices & seasonings | — | — |
Deckers Brands (1)
| Brand | Category | Acquired | Deal |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOKA | Athletic footwear | 2013 | — |
Match Group (1)
| Brand | Category | Acquired | Deal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meetic | Dating apps | 2011 | Jun 2011 |
Mars (1)
| Brand | Category | Acquired | Deal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Canin | Dog food | 2002 | — |
Tripadvisor (1)
| Brand | Category | Acquired | Deal |
|---|---|---|---|
| TheFork | Productivity & developer tools | 2014 | — |