Heidi Chocolat AG, Niemetz Schwedenbomben

Heidi Chocolat AG is a confectionery company that owns the traditional Austrian brand Niemetz, known for the production of the iconic Schwedenbomben chocolate-covered foam sweets. The company operates manufacturing facilities in Austria and markets its products primarily within the European region.

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Brand Identity Data

HQ Country
Austria
HQ City
Vienna
EU Headquartered
Yes
EU Manufactured
Yes
Ownership Type
private
Stock Exchange
Private
Tax Domicile
AT
Ultimate Parent
KEX Confectionery Invest S.A.
Data Hosting
AT
CLOUD Act Exposure
No ✓
AI Trains on User Data
false
GDPR Status
compliant
B Corp Certified
No
Repair / Recycling
No
Ethical Certifications
None verified

Verified on October 15, 2026

Corporate Lineage

1890

Niemetz founded

Carl Niemetz founded the confectionery company in Vienna.

2013

Acquisition by Heidi Chocolat

Heidi Chocolat AG acquired the insolvent Niemetz company.


Verification Sources

  1. [1]Heidi Chocolat AG, Niemetz Schwedenbomben on Wikidata
  2. [2]Heidi Chocolat AG, Niemetz Schwedenbomben website