Golden Wonder

Golden Wonder is a British company that manufactures snack foods, most notably crisps. These include Ringos, Golden Wonder and Transform-A-Snack. Since 2006, it has been a wholly owned subsidiary of the Northern Irish company Tayto, purchased from administration.

This article is about the company. For the potato, see Golden Wonder potato. For the fish, see striped panchax.

Golden Wonder
Company typeSnack manufacturer
IndustrySnack Products
Founded1947, in Stoneyburn, near Edinburgh, Scotland
FounderWilliam Alexander
HeadquartersNorth Lincolnshire, England
ProductsGolden Wonder, Transform-A-Snack, Ringos
OwnerTayto
Number of employees
 800 (2012)
WebsiteGolden Wonder

Founded in 1947, by the 1960s Golden Wonder was the biggest crisp brand in Britain, overtaking Smiths. They were overtaken by Walkers who are the No.1 crisp brand in the UK.

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