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Companies you thought were American (but they're not)

Many companies founded in America have been acquired by foreign groups

Companies you thought were American (but they're not)
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02/07/2026 11:15 ‧ 1 hour ago | StarsInsider

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There are many companies that we think of as quintessentially American... But are they? Many brands pride themselves on being made in the USA, but there are a number of them that are actually owned by non-American companies.

From big European groups to Asian corporations, there are many formerly American companies that are now under foreign ownership. Click through the gallery to reveal them. 

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