Who owns Nesquik?
Nesquik is owned by Nestlé (Switzerland, SIX: NESN).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Key facts
- Current owner
- Nestlé S.A. reported
- Owned since
- Not recorded
- Previous owner
- None recorded
- Owner HQ
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland, Vevey
- Origin
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Founded
- 1948
- Category
- Beverages › Coffee, tea & hot drinks › Hot chocolate & malt drinks
- Parent ticker
- SIX: NESN
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Nesquik
Nesquik is a chocolate milk powder introduced in the United States in 1948 as Nestlé Quik, formulated to dissolve in cold milk when competing products required heating. The range now includes ready-to-drink bottles and syrups, and the brand's rabbit mascot has been in use since 1973.
Ownership timeline of Nesquik
Where Nesquik sits in Nestlé
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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- Nescau
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- Nesquik
- Nesquik Ready to Drink
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Nesquik?
The parent company of Nesquik is Nestlé, a publicly listed company headquartered in Switzerland.
Is Nesquik American or Swiss?
Nesquik originated in the United States in 1948, but it is owned today by Nestlé, which is headquartered in Switzerland. So Nesquik is an American-origin brand under Swiss ownership.
Is Nesquik still owned by Nestlé?
Yes. As of 6 September 2026, Nesquik is still owned by Nestlé. 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] Nestlé S.A. Annual Report 2025 — Nestlé S.A., Annual report, published 19 February 2026; retrieved 6 September 2026.
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