Who owns Marinela?
Marinela 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
- 🇲🇽 Mexico
- Founded
- 1957
- Category
- Food › Bakery › Cakes
- Parent ticker
- BMV: BIMBOA
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Marinela
Marinela makes snack cakes sold across Mexico and to Hispanic consumers in the United States, its Gansito and Pingüinos lines occupying the position that Hostess holds in the American market. It is one of Grupo Bimbo's largest brands by volume.
Ownership timeline of Marinela
- 1957 – present Grupo Bimbo [1] reported
Where Marinela sits in Grupo Bimbo
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Marinela?
The parent company of Marinela is Grupo Bimbo, a publicly listed company headquartered in Mexico.
Is Marinela Mexican?
Yes. Marinela originated in Mexico in 1957 and its owner, Grupo Bimbo, is also headquartered in Mexico.
Is Marinela still owned by Grupo Bimbo?
Yes. As of 6 September 2026, Marinela 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] 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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