Brands from Germany
16 brands sold in India are controlled from Germany — 100% foreign-controlled by our ownership framework.
0% Indian-controlled · 100% foreign-controlled
Brands controlled from Germany
Sorted by ownership score · every classification ties to a corporate filing or public disclosure.
Ownership from Germany, explained
How many brands sold in India are owned from Germany?
16 consumer brands tracked on Switch To India are controlled from Germany: Fanta, Aptamil, Daimler Trucks, Bosch, Nivea, Pril, Volkswagen, Osram, and more.
Are brands from Germany Indian-owned?
No. Brands controlled from Germany are 100% foreign-controlled (16 of 16). "Country of control" means where the parent is headquartered and ownership decisions are made — not where the product is manufactured.
What does ‘country of control’ mean?
Where the parent company is headquartered and ownership decisions are made — not where the product is manufactured. A brand made in India by a Germany parent is counted under Germany.
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