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Mars, Incorporated
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Mars, Inc.
Private
Industry
Food processing
Founded
1911 in Tacoma, Washington, US
1920 in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Founder
Frank C. Mars
Headquarters
6885 Elm Street
McLean, Virginia, US
Worldwide
Victoria B. Mars
(Chairman)
Paul S. Michaels
(President and CEO)
Products
Confectionery: Chocolate bars; gum; candy; mints; beverages; foodstuffs; pet food
Major brands in alphabetical order include: 3 Musketeers · 5 · Big Red · Bounty · Doublemint · Dove/Galaxy · Eclipse · Extra · Freedent · Hubba Bubba · Juicy Fruit · Life Savers · M&M's · Mars · Milky Way · Orbit · Pedigree · Skittles · Snickers · Starburst · Spearmint · Twix · Uncle Ben's Rice · Whiskas · Winterfresh · food · animal products
Services
Animal care
Revenue
US$33 billion (2014)
Owner
Mars family
75,000+ (2014)
Subsidiaries
Wrigley Company
Website
www.mars.com
Mars, Inc. is an American global manufacturer of confectionery, pet food, and other food products with US$33 billion in annual sales in 2013, and is ranked as the 6th largest privately held company in the United States by Forbes. Headquartered in McLean, unincorporated Fairfax County, Virginia, US, the company is entirely owned by the Mars family. Mars operates in six business segments in the US: Chocolate (Hackettstown, New Jersey), Petcare (Franklin, Tennessee), Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company (Chicago, Illinois), Food (Los Angeles, California), Drinks (West Chester, Pennsylvania), and Symbioscience (Germantown, Maryland).
^ a b "About Mars". Mars, Inc. Retrieved 2014-08-25.
^ DeCarlo, Scott; Murphy, Andrea D. (November 16, 2014). "America's Largest Private Companies". Forbes.com. Retrieved December 28, 2014.
^ "McLean CDP, Virginia." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on September 1, 2009.
^ "Locations." Mars, Incorporated. Retrieved on September 1, 2009.
^ Mars Global Brands
^ Mars Symbioscience
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