10 Brands Used In India Have Different Names Abroad

10 Brands Used In India Have Different Names Abroad


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The only thing that drives the world’s economy around. But do you know that the brands that we use or consume look completely different in other countries.


1. KFC Is PFK

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KFC or Kentucky Fried Chicken sells in UK as PFK. The branding has been done by giving it a French twist. They have used the subject first and adjective later in the subject. PFC is a proper translation of KFC, which transliterates into Chicken Fried Kentucky.


2. Lays Is Sabritas

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Lays is owned by Frito-lay and Pepsi Co. in India. It sells as Sabritas in the Mexican market. Sabritas has a huge chunk in the snack market of Mexico with 80% of shares.


3. Nivea Is Labello

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Labello is sold everywhere outside Europe as Nivea.


4. Vaseline Is Vasenol

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The most trusted moisturizers in the world, Vaseline is sold as Vasenol.


5. Burger King Is Hungry Jacks

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Everyone’s favorite place for Burgers and snacks, Burger King. In Australia, the franchise of Burger king is known as Hungry Jacks.


6. Coco-Pops Is Cocoa Krispies

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Not just the name but also the mascot is different in UK. Coco pops sells as Cocoa Krispies.


7. Mars Bar Is Milky Way Bar

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We all love this chocolate. Mars sells as Milky way in America and England.


8. Budweiser Is Czechvar

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Although, there have been a long debate between the Budweiser and Czechvar over some trademark issue. The famous Budweiser is sold as Czechvar in Canada, Brazil, Mexico, Peru, Philippines and US.


9. Axe Is Lynx

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Only the name is different, rest everything is same. Axe sells as Lynx in Ireland, Australia, UK and China.


10. Coca Cola Light Is Diet Coke

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While the branding is completely same, the only difference comes in the name. Diet Coke is sold in US and UK, rest everywhere it is sold as Coco-Cola Light.



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