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Hershey's competitors and similar companies include Yamazaki Baking and Pladis.

	Hershey The Hershey Company is a company manufacturing and selling 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.	Pladis Pladis is a confectionery company.
Founding Date	Founding Date 1894	Founding Date 1948	Founding Date 2016
Type	Type Public	Type Public	Type Subsidiary
Tags	Tags Food & Beverage Manufacturing & Industrial nutrition processed food	Tags Food & Beverage processed food	Tags Food & Beverage distribution processed food
Locations	Locations Hershey, US HQ Mississauga, CA Mumbai, IN Tokyo, JP Seoul, KR Senai, MY El Salto, MX see more	Locations Tokyo, JP HQ Paris, FR Ichikawa, JP Kumiyama, JP see more	Locations London, GB HQ Bruxelles, BE Vertou, FR Ogli, IN Dublin, IE Zaandam, NL Lagos, NG see more
Employees	Employees 18,6503% increase	Employees 33,393	Employees 3,333
Valuation ($)	Valuation ($) 39.7 b	Valuation ($) 4.3 b	Valuation ($) N/A
Financial
Revenue (est.)	Revenue (est.) $11.7b (FY, 2025)	Revenue (est.) ¥1.3t (FY, 2025)	Revenue (est.) £1.1b (FY, 2017)
Cost of goods	Cost of goods $7.8b (FY, 2025)	Cost of goods ¥851.7b (FY, 2025)	Cost of goods £764.5m (FY, 2017)
Gross profit	Gross profit $3.9b (FY, 2025)	Gross profit ¥459.8b (FY, 2025)	Gross profit £384.4m (FY, 2017)
Net income	Net income $883.3m (FY, 2025)	Net income ¥43.5b (FY, 2025)	Net income (£142.7m) (FY, 2017)

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Tokyo, JP

Employees

33,393

Yamazaki Baking (山崎製パン株式会社) is a food company that produces bread, bakery, and confectionery.

London, GB

Pladis is a confectionery company.

Financial