Wise Foods - Ownership and Business Overview

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Wise Foods Ownership

Who owns Wise Foods?

Wise Foods is owned by Arca Continental S.A.B. de C.V.. It was acquired on December 17, 2012.

Was Wise Foods formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Wise Foods was formerly owned by 1 private investor.

Wise Foods Business Overview

Where is Wise Foods headquartered?

Wise Foods is headquartered in Berwick, Pennsylvania.

What sector is Wise Foods in?

Wise Foods is a food company.

When was Wise Foods founded?

Wise Foods was founded in 1921.

Food M&A Summary in 2012

Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, food ranked 11 in number of deals in 2012. The largest food acquisition in 2012 was Pfizer Nutrition - which was acquired by Nestlé S.A. for $11.9B.

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Wise Foods, Inc.

228 Raseley Street,
Berwick, Pennsylvania 18603-4533
United States,
(888)759-4401
www.wisesnacks.com

Wise Foods, Inc., is one of the premier regional salty snack companies in the United States. Founded in 1921, the company is one of the largest manufacturers of potato chips and salty snacks, with the number two or three market position in 21 eastern states from Florida to Maine. The company manufactures and sells a full line of salty snack products under some of the most recognizable brand names in the salty snack food industry, including WISE? and CHEEZ DOODLES?.


Company Summary

SECTOR

Food

Established

1921

Subsidiary of

Arca Continental

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