Private company

Lacta

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Brazilian confectionery company

Lacta is a Brazilian chocolate and confectionery maker, founded in São Paulo in 1912 as Société Anonyme des Chocolats Suisses. In 1996, Lacta was purchased by Philip Morris and integrated into its Kraft Foods Division.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1912Founded1

Lacta is a Brazilian chocolate and confectionery maker, founded in São Paulo in 1912 as Société Anonyme des Chocolats Suisses. In 1996, Lacta was purchased by Philip Morris and integrated into its Kraft Foods Division.2

Products and brands

  • chocolate

Listed on Wikidata.1

Subsidiaries and ownership

Owners

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 1912Founded Founded1

Sources

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