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Mars, Incorporated (doing business as Mars Inc.) is an American multinational manufacturer of confectionery, pet food, and other food products and a provider of animal care services founded on June 23, 1911, headquartered in McLean, Virginia, [7] and is entirely owned by the Mars family. [8]
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Ethel M Chocolates was founded by Forrest Mars Sr., who previously oversaw Mars Inc., known for its candy products. Mars retired from the eponymous company in 1973, [2] but soon grew bored. [3] In 1979, he was planning a new candy venture named after his mother, Ethel Gale Mars (nee Kissack). [4] [5] [a] Mars and his mother had moved to the Las ...
Mars Inc. CEO Poul Weihrauch thinks he has the right strategy and he wants to help other business leaders replicate it. A little over a year into his role, annual revenue at the company has risen ...
The Mars family is famously private and has avoided publicity, Fortune reported in a 1967 story. Siblings Jacqueline, 84, and John, 88, co-own Mars but don’t manage it, according to Business ...
The candy- and pet food-maker is buying the animal hospital company VCA Inc for $93 a share, or about $9.1 billion, including $1.4 billion in debt.
On April 28, 2008, Mars, Incorporated announced that it would acquire Wrigley for approximately $23 billion. [10] Financing for the transaction was provided by Berkshire Hathaway, Goldman Sachs, and JPMorgan; Berkshire Hathaway held a minority equity investment in Wrigley until October 2016, when Mars took full control over the company.
Badger is currently a General Partner at The March Group. [4] He also serves on the Board of Directors of Mars, Inc, his family business. [5] In 2007, he spoke on behalf of Seeds of Change, a manufacturer of organic food acquired by Mars, Inc. [2] In November 2014, he attended the third annual Global Action Summit in Nashville, Tennessee, where he accepted the Global Shared Value Award on ...