Jacobs
Score
2/5Non-European owner, with production in the EU or EEA.
Jacobs sells ground coffee, coffee beans, instant coffee, pads and capsules. The brand belongs to the Dutch coffee group JDE Peet's, which the US company Keurig Dr Pepper acquired in April 2026. Founder Johann Jacobs opened a grocery in Bremen in 1895, and the group still roasts coffee at its Bremen-Hemelingen plant in Germany.
What we know
- Owner
Keurig Dr Pepper Inc., United StatesNon-European
Listed, no controlling shareholder
- Headquarters
Bremen, GermanyEU
- Production
Germany(main)EU
The cited source describes the JDE Peet's plant in Bremen-Hemelingen, which makes around 200 products, mainly instant coffee and whole-bean coffee, for Germany and international markets. JDE Peet's operates other manufacturing sites that this source does not name.
- Available in
Austria, Belarus, Bulgaria, Czechia, Estonia, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mexico, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, South Africa, Switzerland, Türkiye, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
European alternatives
Ownership chain
- Jacobs
- JDE Peet's N.V.Parent companyNetherlandsEU
- Keurig Dr Pepper Inc.Brand ownerUnited StatesNon-European
Sources
- Jacobs
- Jacobs
- JACOBS DOUWE EGBERTS DE GmbH
- JDE Peet's
- Bürgermeister Bovenschulte besucht Kaffeewerk von JDE Peet's in Hemelingen
- Keurig Dr Pepper 2026 proxy statement: principal address and common-stock beneficial ownership
- Keurig Dr Pepper 2026 proxy statement: principal address and common-stock beneficial ownership
- Keurig Dr Pepper
Last verified on 5 October 2026.