Mars Inc.
Mars Inc. is an American multinational manufacturer of confectionery, pet food, and other food products and a provider of animal care services, with US$45 billion in annual sales in 2022. The company was ranked as the fourth-largest privately held company in the United States by Forbes. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, the company is entirely owned by the Mars family. Mars operates in four business segments around the world: Mars Wrigley Confectionery (headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, with U.S. headquarters in Hackettstown and Newark, New Jersey), Petcare (Zaventem, Belgium; Poncitlán and Jalisco, Mexico; Querétaro, Mexico), Food (Rancho Dominguez, California), and MARS Edge (Germantown, Maryland), the company's life sciences division.
Corporate logo used since March 2019 | |
Mars | |
Formerly | M&M/Mars Inc. |
Company type | Private |
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Founded | 1911 Tacoma, Washington, U.S. |
Founder | Franklin Clarence Mars |
Headquarters | 6885 Elm Street McLean, Virginia, U.S. |
Area served | Worldwide |
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Brands | List of Mars, Incorporated brands |
Services | Manufacturing Veterinary |
Revenue | US$45 billion (2022) |
Owner | Mars family |
Number of employees | 130,000 (2020) |
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Website | www |