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Brands A–Z

124 brands, apps and products from 28 countries — where each began, and who owns it now.

BrandOriginOwner todayFounded
7-ElevenConvenience stores · Retail & RestaurantsUnited StatesSeven & i HoldingsForeign-owned1927
AbsolutVodka · DrinksSwedenPernod RicardForeign-owned1979
AdidasSportswear and footwear · FashionGermanyAdidas AG1949
AmazonOnline retailer · Retail & RestaurantsUnited StatesAmazon1994
AmulDairy products · FoodIndiaGujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation1946
Angry BirdsMobile game franchise · Games & ToysFinlandSega Sammy HoldingsForeign-owned2009
AsusComputers and components · ElectronicsTaiwanAsus1989
BalenciagaLuxury fashion · FashionSpainKeringForeign-owned1917
BarillaPasta and sauces · FoodItalyBarilla Group1877
Ben & Jerry'sIce cream · FoodUnited StatesThe Magnum Ice Cream CompanyForeign-owned1978
BentleyLuxury cars · AutomotiveUnited KingdomVolkswagen GroupForeign-owned1919
BMWCars and motorcycles · AutomotiveGermanyBMW Group1916
Booking.comTravel booking site · Apps & WebNetherlandsBooking HoldingsForeign-owned1996
BraunShavers and small appliances · Home & AppliancesGermanyProcter & GambleForeign-owned1921
BudweiserBeer · DrinksUnited StatesAB InBevForeign-owned1876
BurberryLuxury fashion · FashionUnited KingdomBurberry Group1856
Burger KingFast-food chain · Retail & RestaurantsUnited StatesRestaurant Brands InternationalForeign-owned1953
CadburyChocolate · FoodUnited KingdomMondelez InternationalForeign-owned1824
CandyWashing machines and appliances · Home & AppliancesItalyHaierForeign-owned1945
CanvaOnline design tool · Apps & WebAustraliaCanva2013
CeraVeSkincare · BeautyUnited StatesL'OréalForeign-owned2005
ChanelLuxury fashion and fragrance · FashionFranceChanel LimitedForeign-owned1910
ChatGPTAI chatbot · AIUnited StatesOpenAI2022
Clash of ClansMobile strategy game · Games & ToysFinlandTencentForeign-owned2012
Coca-ColaSoft drink · DrinksUnited StatesThe Coca-Cola Company1886
CoronaBeer · DrinksMexicoAB InBevForeign-owned1925
DeepSeekAI chatbot and models · AIChinaDeepSeek2023
DJIDrones and cameras · ElectronicsChinaDJI2006
DysonVacuum cleaners and appliances · Home & AppliancesUnited KingdomDysonForeign-owned1991
FacebookSocial network · Apps & WebUnited StatesMeta Platforms2004
FantaFruit-flavoured soft drink · DrinksGermanyThe Coca-Cola CompanyForeign-owned1940
FerrariSports cars · AutomotiveItalyFerrari N.V.1947
FiatCars · AutomotiveItalyStellantisForeign-owned1899
FirestoneTyres · AutomotiveUnited StatesBridgestoneForeign-owned1900
Fisher & PaykelKitchen and laundry appliances · Home & AppliancesNew ZealandHaierForeign-owned1934
GilletteRazors and shaving products · BeautyUnited StatesProcter & Gamble1901
GitHubCode hosting platform · Apps & WebUnited StatesMicrosoft2008
GoogleSearch engine · Apps & WebUnited StatesAlphabet Inc.1998
GrabRide-hailing and delivery app · Apps & WebMalaysiaGrab HoldingsForeign-owned2012
GucciLuxury fashion · FashionItalyKeringForeign-owned1921
GuinnessStout · DrinksIrelandDiageoForeign-owned1759
H&MFashion retailer · FashionSwedenH&M Group1947
HaierHome appliances · Home & AppliancesChinaHaier1984
HariboGummy sweets · FoodGermanyHaribo1920
Harman KardonAudio equipment · ElectronicsUnited StatesSamsung ElectronicsForeign-owned1953
HavaianasFlip-flops · FashionBrazilAlpargatas1962
HeinekenBeer · DrinksNetherlandsHeineken N.V.1864
Hellmann'sMayonnaise and condiments · FoodUnited StatesUnileverForeign-owned1913
HuaweiPhones and telecoms equipment · ElectronicsChinaHuawei1987
HyundaiCars · AutomotiveSouth KoreaHyundai Motor Company1967
IKEAFurniture and home furnishings · Home & AppliancesSwedenInter IKEA GroupForeign-owned1943
InstagramPhoto and video social app · Apps & WebUnited StatesMeta Platforms2010
iPhoneSmartphone line · ElectronicsUnited StatesApple Inc.2007
JaguarCars · AutomotiveUnited KingdomTata GroupForeign-owned1922
JamesonIrish whiskey · DrinksIrelandPernod RicardForeign-owned1780
JeepSUV and off-road vehicles · AutomotiveUnited StatesStellantisForeign-owned1941
Johnnie WalkerScotch whisky · DrinksUnited KingdomDiageo1820
KiaCars · AutomotiveSouth KoreaHyundai Motor Company1944
KitKatChocolate bar · FoodUnited KingdomNestléForeign-owned1935
L'Oréal ParisCosmetics and haircare · BeautyFranceL'Oréal1909
LamborghiniSports cars · AutomotiveItalyVolkswagen GroupForeign-owned1963
Land RoverSUVs · AutomotiveUnited KingdomTata GroupForeign-owned1948
LEGOConstruction toys · Games & ToysDenmarkThe LEGO Group1932
LenovoPCs and devices · ElectronicsChinaLenovo1984
LexusLuxury cars · AutomotiveJapanToyota Motor Corporation1989
LinkedInProfessional network · Apps & WebUnited StatesMicrosoft2002
LotusSports cars · AutomotiveUnited KingdomGeely Holding GroupForeign-owned1952
Louis VuittonLuxury fashion and leather goods · FashionFranceLVMH1854
LululemonAthletic apparel · FashionCanadaLululemon Athletica1998
MarmiteYeast extract spread · FoodUnited KingdomUnilever1902
MaybellineCosmetics · BeautyUnited StatesL'OréalForeign-owned1915
McDonald'sFast-food chain · Retail & RestaurantsUnited StatesMcDonald's Corporation1940
MichelinTyres · AutomotiveFranceMichelin1889
MinecraftSandbox video game · Games & ToysSwedenMicrosoftForeign-owned2009
MiniSmall cars · AutomotiveUnited KingdomBMW GroupForeign-owned1959
Moët & ChandonChampagne · DrinksFranceLVMH1743
MotorolaSmartphones · ElectronicsUnited StatesLenovoForeign-owned1928
NescaféInstant coffee · DrinksSwitzerlandNestlé1938
NespressoCoffee capsules and machines · DrinksSwitzerlandNestlé1986
NetflixStreaming service · Apps & WebUnited StatesNetflix, Inc.1997
NikeSportswear and footwear · FashionUnited StatesNike, Inc.1964
NintendoVideo games and consoles · Games & ToysJapanNintendo1889
NiveaSkincare · BeautyGermanyBeiersdorf1911
NokiaTelecoms equipment and phones · ElectronicsFinlandNokia1865
PandoraJewellery · FashionDenmarkPandora A/S1982
PeugeotCars · AutomotiveFranceStellantisForeign-owned1810
PhilipsHealth tech and consumer electronics · ElectronicsNetherlandsPhilips1891
PinduoduoOnline marketplace · Retail & RestaurantsChinaPDD HoldingsForeign-owned2015
PlayStationGame consoles · Games & ToysJapanSony Group1994
PorscheSports cars · AutomotiveGermanyVolkswagen Group1931
PumaSportswear and footwear · FashionGermanyPuma SE1948
Red BullEnergy drink · DrinksAustriaRed Bull GmbHShared ownership1987
Rolls-RoyceLuxury cars · AutomotiveUnited KingdomBMW GroupForeign-owned1906
Royal EnfieldMotorcycles · AutomotiveUnited KingdomEicher MotorsForeign-owned1901
Samsung GalaxySmartphones and tablets · ElectronicsSouth KoreaSamsung Electronics2009
SAPEnterprise software · Apps & WebGermanySAP SE1972
ShazamMusic recognition app · Apps & WebUnited KingdomApple Inc.Foreign-owned1999
SheinOnline fashion retailer · FashionChinaSheinForeign-owned2008
ShiseidoCosmetics and skincare · BeautyJapanShiseido1872
ShopifyE-commerce platform · Apps & WebCanadaShopify Inc.2006
SmirnoffVodka · DrinksRussiaDiageoForeign-owned1864
Sonic the HedgehogVideo game franchise · Games & ToysJapanSega Sammy Holdings1991
SonyElectronics and entertainment · ElectronicsJapanSony Group1946
SpotifyMusic and podcast streaming · Apps & WebSwedenSpotify Technology2006
StarbucksCoffeehouse chain · Retail & RestaurantsUnited StatesStarbucks Corporation1971
Stella ArtoisBeer · DrinksBelgiumAB InBev1926
TemuOnline marketplace · Retail & RestaurantsChinaPDD HoldingsForeign-owned2022
TetleyTea · DrinksUnited KingdomTata GroupForeign-owned1837
ThinkPadLaptop line · ElectronicsUnited StatesLenovoForeign-owned1992
Tiffany & Co.Jewellery · FashionUnited StatesLVMHForeign-owned1837
TigerBeer · DrinksSingaporeHeineken N.V.Foreign-owned1932
TikTokShort-video app · Apps & WebChinaByteDance2016
Tim HortonsCoffee and doughnut chain · Retail & RestaurantsCanadaRestaurant Brands International1964
TobleroneChocolate bar · FoodSwitzerlandMondelez InternationalForeign-owned1908
ToyotaCars · AutomotiveJapanToyota Motor Corporation1937
UniqloCasual wear retailer · FashionJapanFast Retailing1984
VolkswagenCars · AutomotiveGermanyVolkswagen Group1937
Volvo CarsCars · AutomotiveSwedenGeely Holding GroupForeign-owned1927
WazeNavigation app · Apps & WebIsraelAlphabet Inc.Foreign-owned2008
WeChatMessaging and payments app · Apps & WebChinaTencent2011
WhatsAppMessaging app · Apps & WebUnited StatesMeta Platforms2009
XiaomiPhones and smart devices · ElectronicsChinaXiaomi2010
YouTubeVideo platform · Apps & WebUnited StatesAlphabet Inc.2005
ZaraFashion retailer · FashionSpainInditex1975