Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company
Encyclopedia : W : WM : WMW : Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company
The Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company NYSE: [WWY]
The corporate headquarters Wrigley Building is a well-known landmark in Chicago, Illinois.
The company currently sells its products in more than 180 countries and maintains 14 factories in various countries, including Australia, the United Kingdom, Canada, Spain, New Zealand, the Philippines, France, Kenya, Taiwan, China, India, Poland, and Russia.
In 2004, Wrigley purchased the Life Savers and Altoids businesses from Kraft Foods for US$1.48 billion.
Subsidiaries
- The Wrigley Company Limited
- Amurol Confections Company
- Northwestern Flavors, LLC
Brands
Gum (US)
- Juicy Fruit (1893)
- Wrigley's Spearmint (1893)
- Doublemint (1914)
- Freedent (1975)
- Big Red (1975)
- Extra (1984)
- Winterfresh (1994)
- Surpass (2001)
- Orbit (2001)
- * Orbit White
- Eclipse (2001)
Gum (Canada)
Gum (Made by The Wrigley Company Ltd.,
- Active8 (discontinued)
- Airwaves
- Big Red (discontinued in 1998)
- Doublemint
- Extra
- Freedent (discontinued)
- Ice White - Later re-branded as Orbit Ice White
- Juicy Fruit
- Orbit
- * Orbit Professional
- P.K. (discontinued)
- Wrigley's Spearmint
Bubble Gum & Candy
See also
- Wrigley Field—Chicago
- Wrigley Field—Los Angeles
- Wrigleyville
- Wrigley Roof
- Wrigley Square
- Wrigley Building
- Catalina Island
External link
Data
From Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia. Original article here. Support Wikipedia by contributing or donating.
All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License See Wikipedia Copyrights for details.