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Want Want: brands it owns and its ownership tree

Want Want (HKEX: 0151) is a publicly listed company headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan that owns 3 consumer brands.[1]

Want Want began as a Taiwanese canned food business in 1962 and moved into rice crackers under a Japanese licence in 1983, becoming one of the largest snack and beverage companies in China. Its smiling boy logo is among the most recognised commercial marks in the Chinese-speaking world.

Company facts

Legal name
Want Want China Holdings Limited
Type
publicly listed company · see all publicly listed company owners
Headquarters
🇹🇼 Taipei, Taiwan
Founded
1962
Tickers
HKEX: 0151
Wikidata
Q7967093
Website
www.want-want.com
Last verified
· 1 sources

Want Want in numbers

Everything Want Want owns

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Everything Want Want owns Tree of 3 brands under Want Want. Want Want Hot-Kid Hot-Kid Milk QQ Gummies

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Frequently asked questions

What brands does Want Want own?

Want Want owns 3 consumer brands tracked here, including Hot-Kid, QQ Gummies and Hot-Kid Milk.

Is Want Want a Taiwanese company?

Yes. Want Want is headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan and was founded in 1962.

Who owns Want Want?

Want Want is a publicly listed company owned by its shareholders; it trades as 0151 on the HKEX.

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] Want Want China Holdings Limited Annual Report 2025 — Want Want China Holdings Limited, Annual report, published 30 June 2025; retrieved 6 September 2026.

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