Zwan
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4/5European owner. Some facts are not yet verified.
Zwan is a brand of meat products such as luncheon meat, cocktail sausages, hot dogs and smoked sausage, controlled by Zwanenberg Food Group of Almelo, the Netherlands, which took over the brand name in 1996. Zwanenberg produces the brand at its sites in Almelo and Raalte and in Cincinnati in the United States. Unilever held the Zwan trademark for Belgium and Greece; that transfer to Zwanenberg was still pending in March 2026, according to Unilever's annual report.
What we know
- Owner
Zwanenberg Food Group, NetherlandsEU
Family control
- Headquarters
Almelo, NetherlandsEU
- Production
Netherlands(main)EU, United StatesNon-European
Zwanenberg produces the Zwan brand at Van der Laan in Almelo and at Lupack in Raalte; its Cincinnati plant makes Zwan meat preserves for the American market and for export.
- Available in
Angola, Aruba, Australia, Bahrain, Barbados, Belgium, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, DR Congo, Curaçao, Cyprus, Germany, Equatorial Guinea, France, French Guiana, French Polynesia, Gabon, Ghana, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Guinea, Ireland, Iraq, Côte d'Ivoire, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Liberia, Madagascar, Mali, Malta, Martinique, Mauritius, Mozambique, Netherlands, New Caledonia, Niger, Nigeria, Norway, Oman, Austria, Panama, Qatar, Réunion, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Slovakia, Suriname, Togo, Czechia, Türkiye, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Wallis and Futuna, Yemen, Sweden
- Not yet verified
- How much of it is made in the EU or EEA
- Whether there are large shareholders outside Europe
We have not listed alternatives for this brand yet.
Ownership chain
- Zwan
- Zwanenberg Food GroupBrand ownerNetherlandsEU
- Meatpoint B.V.Parent companyNetherlandsEU
Sources
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- Autoriteit Consument en Markt
- Unilever Annual Report on Form 20-F 2025
- Zwanenberg Food Group
- Vergunning vereist voor concentratie Zwanenberg en Unox, ACM/UIT/651622
- KBO, ondernemingsnummer 0758.928.295, Meatpoint B.V.
- Vleesmagazine
- Zwanenberg Food Group
Last verified on 30 September 2026.