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Who owns Sheba?

Sheba is owned by Mars (the United States).[1]

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

Key facts

Current owner
Mars, Incorporated reported
Owned since
Not recorded
Previous owner
None recorded
Owner HQ
🇺🇸 United States, McLean, Virginia
Origin
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Founded
1985
Category
Pet carePet food › Cat food
Last verified
· 1 sources

About Sheba

Sheba is Mars Petcare's premium cat food brand, launched in 1985 and sold in single-serve trays and terrines positioned closer to human food presentation than to conventional pet food. It is among the largest premium wet cat food brands in Europe and Japan.

Ownership timeline of Sheba

Owners of Sheba from 1985 to 2026 Mars 1985–present Mars 1990200020102020
  1. 1985 – present Mars [1] reported

Where Sheba sits in Mars

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 Sheba?

The parent company of Sheba is Mars, a family-owned company headquartered in the United States.

Is Sheba British or American?

Sheba originated in the United Kingdom in 1985, but it is owned today by Mars, which is headquartered in the United States. So Sheba is a British-origin brand under American ownership.

Is Sheba still owned by Mars?

Yes. As of 6 September 2026, Sheba is still owned by Mars. 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] Mars, Incorporated — our brands — Mars, Incorporated, Official document; retrieved 6 September 2026.

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