Who owns Mövenpick?
Mövenpick is owned by Froneri (the United Kingdom), which has owned the brand since 1 October 2016.[1] Before Froneri, Mövenpick was owned by Nestlé from 2003 to 2016.[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Key facts
- Current owner
- Froneri International Limited reported
- Owned since
- Previous owner
- Nestlé (2003–2016)
- Owner HQ
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, North Yorkshire
- Origin
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland
- Founded
- 1948
- Category
- Food › Frozen food › Ice cream
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Mövenpick
Mövenpick began as a Swiss restaurant group in 1948 and its ice cream became a premium brand sold across Europe and the Middle East. Nestlé acquired the ice cream rights and transferred them into the Froneri joint venture in 2016.
Ownership timeline of Mövenpick
Where Mövenpick sits in Froneri
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Mövenpick?
The parent company of Mövenpick is Froneri, a privately held company headquartered in the United Kingdom.
Is Mövenpick Swiss or British?
Mövenpick originated in Switzerland in 1948, but it is owned today by Froneri, which is headquartered in the United Kingdom. So Mövenpick is a Swiss-origin brand under British ownership.
Since when has Froneri owned Mövenpick?
Froneri has owned Mövenpick since 1 October 2016.
Who owned Mövenpick before Froneri?
Before Froneri, Mövenpick was owned by Nestlé from 2003 until 2016.
Is Mövenpick still owned by Froneri?
Yes. As of 6 September 2026, Mövenpick is still owned by Froneri. 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] Froneri — our brands — Froneri International Limited, Official document; retrieved 6 September 2026.
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