Last updated: March 2026
Ownership: Foreign-owned (Nivea India)
Confidence: High
India Impact: Low
Manufacturing: Partially in India
Equity Ownership
0%
Parent Company Country
Germany
Manufacturing in India
20%
Revenue Retained in India
30%
Nivea is a foreign-owned brand headquartered in Hamburg, Germany. It was founded in 1911. The brand operates under Nivea India. It is classified as a Foreign Multinational in India.
Many people think Nivea is an Indian brand, but it is actually owned by Nivea India.
Classified as Foreign-Controlled because it is owned by Nivea India and headquartered in Germany.
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Nivea operates under Nivea India.
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Nivea is headquartered in Hamburg, Germany.
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Nivea India
Nivea is a foreign-owned company operating in India.
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