Scharffen Berger Chocolate Maker - Ownership and Business Overview

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Scharffen Berger Chocolate Maker Ownership

Who owns Scharffen Berger Chocolate Maker?

Scharffen Berger Chocolate Maker is owned by The Hershey. It was acquired on July 26, 2005.

Scharffen Berger Chocolate Maker Business Overview

Where is Scharffen Berger Chocolate Maker headquartered?

Scharffen Berger Chocolate Maker is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

What sector is Scharffen Berger Chocolate Maker in?

Scharffen Berger Chocolate Maker is a food company.

When was Scharffen Berger Chocolate Maker founded?

Scharffen Berger Chocolate Maker was founded in 1996.

Food M&A Summary in 2005

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Scharffen Berger Chocolate Maker, Inc.

1192 Illinois Street,
San Francisco, California 94107
United States,
(415) 401-0080
www.scharffenberger.com

Scharffen Berger Chocolate Maker is an artisanal American chocolate company. The company sources premium cacao beans, roasts and grinds them in small batches in vintage European equipment, and creates blends that make the world's finest tasting premium chocolate. The distinctive chocolate, like fine wine, possesses complexity, distinct fruitiness, balance, intense flavor, and a lingering finish. Scharffen Berger Chocolate Maker was formed in 1996 and is based in San Francisco, California.


Company Summary

SECTOR

Food

Established

1996

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