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Surprising origins: companies you thought were American

Many companies founded in America have been acquired by foreign groups

Surprising origins: companies you thought were American
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João Curro
05/05/2025 17:15 ‧ 3 weeks 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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