Verdict

Fanta scores higher โ€” but neither is Indian-owned

Fanta scores 23/100 vs Mountain Dew at 18/100 on ownership.

23

Fanta

vs

18

Mountain Dew

Brand Comparison

Fanta vs Mountain Dew

Quantify ownership structure, origin, and control signals in one view.

Derived from documented disclosures and scored consistently.

Foreign-owned profile

Fanta

India ownership score: 23/100

Foreign-owned profile

Mountain Dew

India ownership score: 18/100

Comparison Fit

These brands share a broad segment and should be interpreted as a wider comparison.

Profile match: broad segment

Ownership Insight

Fanta is owned by Coca-Cola India, headquartered in United States. Mountain Dew is owned by PepsiCo India, headquartered in United States.

Score Breakdown

Equity ownership

Fanta: 0%

Mountain Dew: 0%

Manufacturing presence

Fanta: 80%

Mountain Dew: 60%

Revenue retention

Fanta: 30%

Mountain Dew: 60%

Strategic control

Fanta: 0%

Mountain Dew: 0%

Side-by-side Details

FeatureFantaMountain Dew
Country of originGermanyUnited States
HeadquartersAtlanta, GeorgiaNew York
Founded19401940
Parent companyCoca-Cola IndiaPepsiCo India
Parent company countryUnited StatesUnited States
Manufacturing in India80%60%
Revenue retained in India30%60%
Ownership typeForeign SubsidiaryForeign Brand
Strategic controlUnited StatesUnited States

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is more Indian โ€” Fanta or Mountain Dew?

Fanta is more Indian with a score of 23/100 vs Mountain Dew's 18/100.

Is Fanta Indian-owned?

Fanta is foreign-controlled with an Indian ownership score of 23/100, owned by Coca-Cola India (United States).

Is Mountain Dew Indian-owned?

Mountain Dew is foreign-controlled with an Indian ownership score of 18/100, owned by PepsiCo India (United States).

Who owns Fanta?

Fanta is owned by Coca-Cola India (United States).

Who owns Mountain Dew?

Mountain Dew is owned by PepsiCo India (United States).