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Candyking

Logo: candyking.com3

Candyking is a Swedish company based in Solna, founded in 1984.1 It was founded by Christer Forsman.1 It is part of Cloetta.1

Candyking, av företaget skrivet CandyKing, tidigare Karamellkungen och Karamellgrossisten, är ett svenskt varumärke som säljer lösviktsgodis och sedan 2017 ägs av Cloetta.2 From the Swedish Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1984Founded1

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Candy King
Photo: Tiia Monto, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

Corporate structure

Candyking is part of a group headed by Cloetta. 7 entities, 2 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • Cloetta Sundbyberg, Sweden
    • Candyking Solna, Sweden
    • Malaco Subsidiary
    • Cloetta Development AB Subsidiary · Solna, Sweden
    • Cloetta Holland B.V. Subsidiary · Breda, Netherlands
      • Cloetta Nutisal AB Subsidiary · Helsingborg, Sweden
    • Cloetta Sverige AB Subsidiary · Malmö, Sweden

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

The story

Founded by Christer Forsman in 1984.1

Leadership

Who has led Candyking, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Products and brands

  • candy

Listed on Wikidata.1

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

Owners

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 1984Founded Founded1

Sources

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