Company lists · Data refreshed September 2026

Top 25 Regional ice cream makers worldwide

RevenueBase identified 4,329 regional ice cream makers worldwide as of September 2026 and tracks 71,533 professional contacts across them, including 5,596 with verified work emails. The United States is the largest market and Sao Paulo the largest hub.

This list covers regional ice cream makers worldwide, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 21, 2026. Country and city lists for regional ice cream makers follow the table.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 21, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review
4,329Companies
71,533Contacts tracked
5,596Verified emails
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The 25 largest regional ice cream makers worldwide

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 4,329 regional ice cream makers worldwide, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 21, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to regional ice cream makers: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Strong evidenceUnited StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 20265,001-10,0001,402 contacts →

Strong evidence

“A Friendly's Ice Cream Shop was opened in Springfield, Massachusetts in 1935 by two young brothers, Prestley and Curtis Blake, with money they borrowed from their parents.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
2Indirect evidenceSouth Burlington, VT, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026501-1,0001,250 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Ben & Jerry’s believes business has a responsibility to give back to the community.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
3Indirect evidenceGurugram, IndiaHQ checked Sep 21, 20261,001-5,0001,131 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
4Indirect evidenceMount Laurel, NJ, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026201-5001,111 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Coldstone Creamery is a restaurants company based out of 160 Preakness Dr, Mount Laurel, NJ, United States.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
5Indirect evidenceCincinnati, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 20261,001-5,0001,093 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Our family opened the first United Dairy Farmers in 1940.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
6Strong evidenceBrenham, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 20261,001-5,0001,038 contacts →

Strong evidence

“It all started on a hot summer day in 1907 when a group of local businessmen decided to open a creamery and make butter from excess cream brought in by area farmers.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
7Strong evidenceIndiaHQ checked Sep 21, 2026501-1,000924 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Today, the name Vadilal conjures images of lip-smacking ice cream in a whole gamut of flavours.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
8Strong evidenceColumbus, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 20261,001-5,000713 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams was founded in 2002 by James Beard Award-winning cookbook author Jeni Britton.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
9Strong evidenceConestoga, PA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026501-1,000672 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Located in the rich farming country of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Turkey Hill Dairy produces the fourth largest-selling premium ice cream brand and one of the leading…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
10Indirect evidenceBuenos Aires, ArgentinaHQ checked Sep 21, 2026n/a653 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“TRADIZIONE IN GELATO Freddo es la marca de helados premium, líder en Argentina.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
11Indirect evidenceGuatemalaHQ checked Sep 21, 20261,001-5,000610 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“En 1948 inicia la historia de Helados Sarita.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
12Strong evidenceCanfield, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 20261,001-5,000610 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Handels Ice Cream is a food & beverages company based out of Youngstown, Ohio.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
13Strong evidenceCincinnati, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026501-1,000480 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Graeter’s ice cream produces handcrafted ice cream and sorbet lines using a french pot, small batch, artisanal method of production dating back over a century.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
14Indirect evidenceUnited StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 20261,001-5,000449 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“At Salt & Straw, anything is possible.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
15Strong evidenceSandy Springs, GA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026501-1,000441 contacts →

Strong evidence

“The United States’ first retail ice cream franchise, Carvel® Ice Cream has become one of the best-loved and most recognized names in its industry.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
16Indirect evidenceMaracanaú, BrazilHQ checked Sep 21, 20261,001-5,000374 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Atuando há 36 anos na fabricação de gelatos comestíveis, a Frosty é uma indústria 100% cearense, gerando mais de empregos diretos e cerca de empregos indiretos.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
17Strong evidenceMumbai, IndiaHQ checked Sep 21, 2026201-500352 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Baskin Robbins is the world’s favourite and India’s most loved ice cream brand.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
18Partial evidenceOrlando, FL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026201-500345 contacts →

Partial evidence

“At Jeremiah's Italian Ice, we've been scooping up our tasty frozen treats since 1996.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
19Strong evidenceHarrisburg, PA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026501-1,000339 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Welcome to Hershey’s® Ice Cream!”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
20Strong evidenceBrooklyn, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026501-1,000334 contacts →

Strong evidence

“We started Van Leeuwen Ice Cream in a yellow truck on the streets of NYC in 2008 with a mission to make good ice cream that makes you feel good.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
21Indirect evidenceBengaluru, IndiaHQ checked Sep 21, 2026501-1,000328 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Established by industry veterans in 2002, Dairy Day is one of the leading brands in South India.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
22Strong evidenceBelgrade, SerbiaHQ checked Sep 21, 20261,001-5,000309 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Frikom is a market leader in the production and distribution of ice cream and frozen food.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
23Strong evidenceAnzola Dell'emilia, ItalyHQ checked Sep 21, 2026501-1,000305 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Since 1946, Italian firm Carpigiani makes renowned machines for the Italian-style fresh ice cream (gelato).”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
24Indirect evidencePaducah, KY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 202651-200272 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Dippin' Dots Inc.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
25Indirect evidenceAlzira, SpainHQ checked Sep 21, 2026501-1,000261 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026

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Regional ice cream makers worldwide at a glance

As of Sep 21, 2026
7.8%Verified-email coverage
16.5Average contacts per company
11-50Median size (employees)
0.9%Largest-city concentration · Sao Paulo
Sep 21, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
2,088
11-50
1,451
51-200
450
201-500
144
501-1,000
57
1,001-5,000
37
5,001-10,000
5
10001+
18

Email recency is reported on each country list linked below.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among regional ice cream makers, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
Coverage
Every country. Country and city lists for regional ice cream makers are linked below.
What qualifies
Companies worldwide whose own description of what they do matches “regional ice cream makers”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names regional ice cream makers), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among regional ice cream makers, and records with no verified work email.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 5,596 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 21, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Regional ice cream makers by location

12 lists · largest first

Every Regional ice cream makers list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.

Countries

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names regional ice cream makers, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many regional ice cream makers are there worldwide?

RevenueBase identified 4,329 regional ice cream makers worldwide as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Friendly's ICE Cream, LLC, headquartered in Worldwide, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which country has the most regional ice cream makers?

The United States leads with 1,278 companies, followed by Brazil (356) and the United Kingdom (194). Every regional ice cream makers list by country and city is linked on this page.

Which city has the most regional ice cream makers?

Sao Paulo leads with 39 headquartered companies, followed by London (34) and New York (33).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 5,596 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 4,329 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 21, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.