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Lees ran two factories based in Coatbridge, one making Heather Cameron meringues and the other snowballs, teacakes and confectionery bars. In August 1998, the company moved into a 82,000 square feet (7,600 m 2) premises which catered for the entire company's product range.
Confectionery Canada 1987 Sold to Hershey's: Owned by Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company: Life Savers: Confectionery United States 2005 Sold to Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company: Light N' Lively Dairy North America 1993 Sold to Unilever: Light N' Lively Dairy North America Sold to CoolBrands International: Milk-Bone: Dog treat North America 2006
Darrell Lea store at the corner of King and George streets Sydney. Darrell Lea was in the ownership of the Lea family from its foundation by Harry Lea until the early 2010s. Harry, who was born on 15 February 1876 in Spitalfields, London, migrated to Western Australia in 1888 and started making confectionery in 1917 at the back of his Manly Corso fruit sho
In 1974, the branch was replaced by a Canadian limited company and named Effem Foods Ltd., [2] which was named after the original founder Frank, his wife Ethel, and their son Forrest E. Mars. In 1998, the company was renamed Effem Inc. [ 2 ] The current name began use in 2007. [ 2 ]
The firm was set up by Albert Leslie Simpkin in 1921. He had been involved in World War I, during which he was mentioned in despatches and awarded the Military Cross.After being demobilised from the army in 1920 as a result of the effect of severe wounds, he became a retailer and wholesaler of sweets before purchasing his own confectionery manufacturing company on Sedan Street in the Pitsmoor ...
The original company was founded in 1767 in York, England, and was part of the city's famous confectionery triumvirate along with Rowntree's and Cravens. [1] The company's headquarters and factory, Terry's Chocolate Works , was closed by Kraft in 2005 and production moved to Kraft factories in Europe.
The 140 portfolio of sweet shops set-up as the company expanded were sold in 1985. [2] and the company was acquired by Cadbury in 1988. The brand merged in 1990 with the Tottenham liquorice mill Bassett's, and Trebor as well as sweet manufacture of the three brands moved to Sheffield in 1991. By 2002 worldwide sales of Maynards Wine Gums were ...
The firm was converted into a limited liability company, John Mackintosh Ltd, in 1899 raising £11,000 and borrowing a further £4,000 to build a new works at Queen's Road. When the building was destroyed by fire in 1909, the insurance payout was used to purchase the vacant Albion Mills and the Queen's Road factory was rebuilt and 1912 expanded ...