Where is Marmite from?

Marmite comes from the United Kingdom. It was founded in Burton upon Trent, the United Kingdom in 1902.^[1] Since 2000, it has been owned by Unilever, headquartered in the United Kingdom.^[1]

Origin

United Kingdom

Founded 1902 in Burton upon Trent

Owner today

United Kingdom

Unilever · since 2000

Key facts

Country of origin: United Kingdom^[1]
Founded: 1902, Burton upon Trent^[1]
Founder: Marmite Food Extract Company
Current owner: Unilever^[1]
Owner headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Ownership: Owned, since 2000
Type: Brand — yeast extract spread
Category: Food

Good to know

Unilever unified its Anglo-Dutch structure under a single UK parent in 2020.

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