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Hershey's competitors and similar companies include Ferrero and Pladis.
Hershey
Hershey
The Hershey Company is a company manufacturing and selling confectionery products.
Ferrero
Ferrero
Ferrero is a manufacturer of branded chocolate and confectionery products.
Pladis
Pladis
Pladis is a confectionery company.
Founding Date
Founding Date
1894
Founding Date
1946
Founding Date
2016
Type
Type
Public
Type
Private
Type
Subsidiary
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Locations
Locations
Hershey, US HQ
Mississauga, CA
Mumbai, IN
Tokyo, JP
Seoul, KR
Senai, MY
El Salto, MX
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Locations
Cork, IE HQ
Buenos Aires, AR
Buenos Aires, AR
Lithgow, AU
North Sydney, AU
Innsbruck, AT
Arlon, BE
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Locations
London, GB HQ
Bruxelles, BE
Vertou, FR
Ogli, IN
Dublin, IE
Zaandam, NL
Lagos, NG
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Employees
Employees
18,6503% increase
Employees
38,767
Employees
3,333

Financial

Revenue (est.)
Revenue (est.)
$11.7b (FY, 2025)
Revenue (est.)
€12.3b (FY, 2020)
Revenue (est.)
£1.1b (FY, 2017)
Cost of goods
Cost of goods
$7.8b (FY, 2025)
Cost of goods
N/A
Cost of goods
£764.5m (FY, 2017)
Gross profit
Gross profit
$3.9b (FY, 2025)
Gross profit
N/A
Gross profit
£384.4m (FY, 2017)
Net income
Net income
$883.3m (FY, 2025)
Net income
N/A
Net income
(£142.7m) (FY, 2017)

Operating

Brands
Brands
100 (FY, 2021)
Brands
67 (Apr, 2021)
Brands
N/A
Countries
Countries
80 (FY, 2021)
Countries
170 (FY, 2020)
Countries
N/A
Manufacturing Facilities
Manufacturing Facilities
13 (FY, 2021)
Manufacturing Facilities
31 (FY, 2020)
Manufacturing Facilities
N/A
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Ferrero
HQ
Cork, IE
Employees
38,767

Ferrero is a manufacturer of branded chocolate and confectionery products.

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Pladis
HQ
London, GB

Pladis is a confectionery company.

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