Is Rael Canadian?
No
This brand is owned by a foreign parent company.
What we found
Korean American company founded in 2017 by three Korean American women: Aness An, Yanghee Paik, and Binna Won in Los Angeles. Uses Korean manufacturing technology for organic cotton pads.
The receipt
| Verdict | Foreign-owned |
| Category | Supermarket |
| HQ | Los Angeles |
| Confidence | high |
| Evidence | Secondary source only |
| Source | https://www.kedglobal.com/mergers-acquisitions/newsView/ked20260826000… secondary source — registry check pending “TowerBrook Capital Partners has agreed to buy a majority stake in Rael, the Korean American-founded women’s wellness brand.” Verdicts are only marked verified once a government registry record or corporate filing confirms them. |
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