Blackmores is owned by Kirin Company.
Understanding Blackmores' Current Ownership
As of 2023, the Australian health supplements company Blackmores operates as a subsidiary of the Japanese beverage and pharmaceutical giant, Kirin Company. This acquisition means that Kirin Company holds the controlling interest and ultimate ownership of Blackmores.
Here's a snapshot of Blackmores under its current structure:
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Company Type | Subsidiary |
| Parent Company | Kirin Company (2023–present) |
| Net Income | $57 million (2021/22 financial year) |
| Number of Employees | 1,200 (as of June 2022) |
| Official Website | www.blackmores.com.au |
Blackmores' Integration with Kirin Company
The transition to being a part of Kirin Company signifies a strategic alignment, expanding Kirin's footprint in the health and wellness sector while providing Blackmores with the backing of a large international conglomerate. Blackmores, originally founded by Maurice Blackmore in 1932, has a long history as a leading natural health company in Australia and across the Asia-Pacific region, known for its vitamins, minerals, herbal, and nutritional supplements.
For more detailed information about Blackmores, you can visit its Wikipedia page.
