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Kotányi Chilis extra scharf

ownerKotanyi-Privatstiftung (Austria)
originAustria
manufacturedAustria

Kotányi is a historic brand with a legacy dating back to 1881, founded by János Kotányi in Szeged, Hungary. Initially focused on paprika, the company eventually relocated its headquarters to Wolkersdorf, Austria, following the brand's rapid expansion and international success. To this day, the corporate headquarters and the primary manufacturing facility remain located in Austria, where the brand processes a wide variety of herbs and spices for global distribution.

The brand has managed to retain its status as a family-owned enterprise through generations. Currently, it is under the management and ultimate ownership of Erwin Kotányi, ensuring that the legacy of the Austrian-Hungarian spice tradition continues. The brand is a market leader in Central and Eastern Europe, known for its iconic mills and high-quality ingredients sourced from around the world but packaged and processed primarily within its Austrian facilities.

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