Made O'Meter
Discover where a brand or product originates
Britannia is one of India's most iconic and historical food brands, boasting a legacy that dates back to the late 19th century. Initially established in Kolkata with a small capital investment, the brand has evolved into a household name synonymous with quality baked goods, particularly its famous range of biscuits and cookies like Good Day and Marie Gold.
The brand's journey is marked by significant growth and changes in corporate governance. After transitioning through various ownership structures throughout the 20th century, it eventually became part of the Wadia Group's portfolio. Today, Britannia Industries Limited operates as a major player in the Indian FMCG sector, with a vast distribution network and numerous manufacturing facilities across India and international markets like the Middle East.
While predominantly an Indian brand in terms of its core operations and headquarters, Britannia has expanded its manufacturing footprint globally to serve international consumers. The brand remains under the ultimate control of the Wadia Group, a multi-billion dollar Indian conglomerate with interests spanning textiles, aviation, and real estate, ensuring the brand maintains its cultural roots while pursuing modern innovation.
Report a bug/Feedback
disclaimer
poweredBy