Where is Braun from?

Braun comes from Germany. It was founded in Frankfurt, Germany in 1921.^[1] Since 2005, it has been owned by Procter & Gamble, headquartered in the United States.^[1]

Origin

Germany

Founded 1921 in Frankfurt

Owner today Foreign-owned

United States

Procter & Gamble · since 2005

Key facts

Country of origin: Germany^[1]
Founded: 1921, Frankfurt^[1]
Founder: Max Braun
Current owner: Procter & Gamble^[1]
Owner headquarters: Cincinnati, United States
Ownership: Owned, since 2005
Type: Brand — shavers and small appliances
Category: Home & Appliances

Good to know

Gillette bought Braun in 1967 and P&G bought Gillette in 2005. Braun household appliances are made by De'Longhi under licence.

Origin is not where products are made. Braun’s origin is where the brand was created. Its products may be designed, manufactured or assembled in other countries. How we define origin.