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Who owns Arnold?

Arnold is owned by Grupo Bimbo (Mexico, BMV: BIMBOA).[1]

This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.

Key facts

Current owner
Grupo Bimbo, S.A.B. de C.V. reported
Owned since
Not recorded
Previous owner
None recorded
Owner HQ
🇲🇽 Mexico, Mexico City
Origin
🇺🇸 United States, Connecticut
Founded
1940
Category
FoodBakeryBread & buns
Parent ticker
BMV: BIMBOA
Last verified
· 1 sources

About Arnold

Arnold is a premium bread brand in the northeastern United States, founded in Connecticut in 1940 and known for its whole grain and oatmeal loaves. It is sold as Brownberry in the Midwest and Oroweat in the West, three names for essentially one range.

Ownership timeline of Arnold

Owners of Arnold from 1940 to 2026 Grupo Bimbo 1940–present Grupo Bimbo 19401960198020002020
  1. 1940 – present Grupo Bimbo [1] reported

Where Arnold sits in Grupo Bimbo

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

Where Arnold sits in Grupo Bimbo Tree of 8 brands under Grupo Bimbo. Grupo Bimbo Arnold Barcel Bimbo Entenmann's Marinela Sara Lee and 2 more

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Frequently asked questions

Who is the parent company of Arnold?

The parent company of Arnold is Grupo Bimbo, a publicly listed company headquartered in Mexico.

Is Arnold American or Mexican?

Arnold originated in the United States in 1940, but it is owned today by Grupo Bimbo, which is headquartered in Mexico. So Arnold is an American-origin brand under Mexican ownership.

Is Arnold still owned by Grupo Bimbo?

Yes. As of 6 September 2026, Arnold is still owned by Grupo Bimbo. 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. [1] Grupo Bimbo Annual Report 2025 — Grupo Bimbo, S.A.B. de C.V., Annual report, published 24 February 2026; retrieved 6 September 2026.

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