Perfetti Van Melle: brands it owns and its ownership tree
Perfetti Van Melle is a family-owned company headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands that owns 6 consumer brands.[1]
Perfetti Van Melle was formed in 2001 when the Italian Perfetti family bought the Dutch confectioner Van Melle, whose roots go back to 1841. It is one of the largest confectionery companies in the world and remains privately held by the Perfetti family.
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Company facts
- Legal name
- Perfetti Van Melle Group B.V.
- Type
- family-owned company · see all family-owned company owners
- Headquarters
- 🇳🇱 Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Founded
- 2001
- Wikidata
- Q2071130
- Website
- www.perfettivanmelle.com
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
Perfetti Van Melle in numbers
- Perfetti Van Melle owns 6 consumer brands tracked here across 1 top-level categories; the largest is food with 6 brands.[1]
- 4 of its brands originated outside Netherlands.
Everything Perfetti Van Melle owns
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Brand portfolio by category
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Frequently asked questions
What brands does Perfetti Van Melle own?
Perfetti Van Melle owns 6 consumer brands tracked here, including Mentos, Fruit-tella, Airheads, Smint, Chupa Chups and Alpenliebe.
Is Perfetti Van Melle a Dutch company?
Yes. Perfetti Van Melle is headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands and was founded in 2001.
Who owns Perfetti Van Melle?
Perfetti Van Melle is privately held. Perfetti Van Melle was formed in 2001 when the Italian Perfetti family bought the Dutch confectioner Van Melle, whose roots go back to 1841.
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] Perfetti Van Melle — our brands — Perfetti Van Melle Group B.V., Official document; retrieved 6 September 2026.
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