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Who owns Hefty?

Hefty is owned by Reynolds Consumer Products (the United States, NASDAQ: REYN).[1]

Key facts

Current owner
Reynolds Consumer Products Inc. verified
Owned since
Not recorded
Previous owner
None recorded
Owner HQ
🇺🇸 United States, Lake Forest, Illinois
Origin
🇺🇸 United States
Founded
1960
Category
Home careHousehold goods & storageFood storage
Parent ticker
NASDAQ: REYN
Last verified
· 1 sources

About Hefty

Hefty makes waste bags, food storage bags and disposable tableware, and its long-running advertising contrasted its strength against a competitor whose bags split. It is one of the two largest bin liner brands in the United States. Reynolds Consumer Products owns it, and it competes principally with Glad, which belongs to Clorox.

Ownership timeline of Hefty

Owners of Hefty from 1960 to 2026 Reynolds Consumer Products 1960–present Reynolds Consumer Products 1960197019801990200020102020
  1. 1960 – present Reynolds Consumer Products [1] verified

Where Hefty sits in Reynolds Consumer Products

Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.

Where Hefty sits in Reynolds Consumer Products Tree of 3 brands under Reynolds Consumer Products. Reynolds Consumer Products Hefty Presto Reynolds Wrap

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Frequently asked questions

Who is the parent company of Hefty?

The parent company of Hefty is Reynolds Consumer Products, a publicly listed company headquartered in the United States.

Is Hefty American?

Yes. Hefty originated in the United States in 1960 and its owner, Reynolds Consumer Products, is also headquartered in the United States.

Is Hefty still owned by Reynolds Consumer Products?

Yes. As of 6 September 2026, Hefty is still owned by Reynolds Consumer Products. 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] Reynolds Consumer Products Inc. Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-02-04 — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 10-K, published 4 February 2026; retrieved 6 September 2026.

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