Chocolat Suchard
Chocolat Suchard is a historic Swiss confectionery brand originally established by Philippe Suchard in Neuchâtel. The brand is currently owned by the multinational food company Mondelēz International, which manages its production and distribution globally.
Brand Identity Data
HQ Country
Switzerland
HQ City
Neuchâtel
Founded
1826
EU Headquartered
Yes
EU Manufactured
Yes
Ownership Type
public
Stock Exchange
NASDAQ: MDLZ
Tax Domicile
US
Ultimate Parent
Mondelēz International, Inc.
CLOUD Act Exposure
Yes ⚠️
GDPR Status
compliant
Carbon Neutral
false
B Corp Certified
No
Supply Chain
partial
Repair / Recycling
No
Ethical Certifications
Cocoa Life
Verified on October 15, 2026
Corporate Lineage
1826
Establishment
Philippe Suchard founded the Suchard chocolate factory in Neuchâtel, Switzerland.
1990
Acquisition by Jacobs Suchard
The company was acquired by Kraft General Foods (later Mondelēz International).