History of Nestlé

In 2016 we celebrated a landmark year: our 150th anniversary.

Explore our rich history and passion for nutrition, and join us as we look ahead to another 150 years of Good Food, Good Life.

Follow in our footsteps, from 1866 to today

Key dates

Take a look at our key company milestones

Explore classic images and posters from the Nestlé archives

Meet the entrepreneur who founded the world’s largest food business

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‘Good Food, Good Life’: Celebrating 150 years of Nestlé

A condensed history: the Page brothers and Anglo-Swiss

Maggi: a history of cubes, consommés and creativity

Baci: passion, creativity and chocolate