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Hershey's competitors and similar companies include Ferrero, Yamazaki Baking, Nestle and Lindt & Spruengli.

	Hershey The Hershey Company is a company manufacturing and selling confectionery products.	Ferrero Ferrero is a manufacturer of branded chocolate and confectionery products.	Yamazaki Baking Yamazaki Baking (山崎製パン株式会社) is a food company that produces bread, bakery, and confectionery.	Nestle Nestlé is a company engaged in the manufacture, supply, and production of food and beverages.	Lindt & Spruengli Lindt & Spruengli produces and sells chocolate products.
Founding Date	Founding Date 1894	Founding Date 1946	Founding Date 1948	Founding Date 1866	Founding Date 1845
Type	Type Public	Type Private	Type Public	Type Public	Type Public
Tags	Tags Food & Beverage Manufacturing & Industrial nutrition processed food	Tags Food & Beverage nutrition processed food	Tags Food & Beverage processed food	Tags Food & Beverage agricultural products beverages distribution nutrition processed food	Tags Food & Beverage Manufacturing & Industrial Retail distribution
Locations	Locations Hershey, US HQ Mississauga, CA Mumbai, IN Tokyo, JP Seoul, KR Senai, MY El Salto, MX see more	Locations Cork, IE HQ Buenos Aires, AR Buenos Aires, AR Lithgow, AU North Sydney, AU Innsbruck, AT Arlon, BE see more	Locations Tokyo, JP HQ Paris, FR Ichikawa, JP Kumiyama, JP see more	Locations Vevey, CH HQ Algiers, DZ Luanda, AO Vicente López, AR Rhodes, AU Wien, AT Manama, BH see more	Locations Kilchberg, CH HQ Marsden Park, AU Wien, AT São Paulo, BR Toronto, CA Shanghai, CN Karlin, CZ see more
Employees	Employees 18,6503% increase	Employees 38,767	Employees 33,393	Employees 251,786	Employees 14,973
Valuation ($)	Valuation ($) 39.7 b	Valuation ($) N/A	Valuation ($) 4.3 b	Valuation ($) N/A	Valuation ($) N/A
Financial
Revenue (est.)	Revenue (est.) $11.7b (FY, 2025)	Revenue (est.) €12.3b (FY, 2020)	Revenue (est.) ¥1.3t (FY, 2025)	Revenue (est.) CHF89.5b (FY, 2025)	Revenue (est.) CHF5.9b (FY, 2025)
Cost of goods	Cost of goods $7.8b (FY, 2025)	Cost of goods N/A	Cost of goods ¥851.7b (FY, 2025)	Cost of goods CHF44.2b (FY, 2025)	Cost of goods CHF2.2b (FY, 2025)
Gross profit	Gross profit $3.9b (FY, 2025)	Gross profit N/A	Gross profit ¥459.8b (FY, 2025)	Gross profit CHF46.1b (FY, 2025)	Gross profit CHF3.7b (FY, 2025)
Net income	Net income $883.3m (FY, 2025)	Net income N/A	Net income ¥43.5b (FY, 2025)	Net income CHF9.3b (FY, 2025)	Net income CHF726.7m (FY, 2025)
Operating ⚠
Brands	Brands 100 (FY, 2021)	Brands 67 (Apr, 2021)	Brands N/A	Brands N/A	Brands N/A
Countries	Countries 80 (FY, 2021)	Countries 170 (FY, 2020)	Countries N/A	Countries 188 (FY, 2022)	Countries N/A
Manufacturing Facilities	Manufacturing Facilities 13 (FY, 2021)	Manufacturing Facilities 31 (FY, 2020)	Manufacturing Facilities N/A	Manufacturing Facilities N/A	Manufacturing Facilities N/A