🇫🇷 French brands owned by British companies 🇬🇧
7 brands that originated in France are owned today by 4 companies headquartered in the United Kingdom, led by Unilever, Chanel and Diageo.
Unilever (3)
| Brand | Category | Acquired | Deal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Axe | Deodorant & antiperspirant | — | — |
| Cif | Surface & bathroom cleaners | — | — |
| Royco | Soup | — | — |
Chanel (2)
| Brand | Category | Acquired | Deal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chanel | Luxury fashion & leather goods | — | — |
| Chanel No. 5 | Fragrance | — | — |
Diageo (1)
Reckitt (1)
| Brand | Category | Acquired | Deal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veet | Shaving & razors | — | — |