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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mars_IncMars Inc. - Wikipedia

    Mars moved its headquarters to McLean, Virginia, in 1984. It is still a family business owned by the Mars family. The company is famous for its secrecy.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mars_familyMars family - Wikipedia

    The Mars family is an American family that owns the confectionery company Mars Inc. In 1988, the family was ranked as the richest family in the United States of America by Fortune magazine. It has since been surpassed by the Walton family and the Koch family, and was ranked as the third richest family in America in 2016. [ 1 ]

  4. Nov 17, 2023 · Mars Inc., one of the world's largest candy companies, is owned by the Mars family. The American family has created some of the most delicious and popular sweet treats, including Snickers,...

  5. www.forbes.com › profile › mars-1Mars family - Forbes

    The Mars family own Mars Inc., one of the world's largest candy and pet food companies, with sales of $47 billion. Some family members work at the company and serve on the board of directors.

  6. May 20, 2024 · In 2008, Mars Inc. branched out from chocolate to gum when it acquired the Wrigley Jr. Company for $23 billion. Besides confectionary brands, the company also owns food brands like Seeds of...

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  7. John Franklyn Mars (born October 15, 1935) is an American businessman and heir. He is the chairman of Mars, Inc. As of November 2023, Bloomberg Billionaires Index estimated his net worth at US$46.4 billion, ranking him the 24th-richest person in the world (tied with his sister Jacqueline ).

  8. Aug 14, 2024 · Mars acquired the Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company, which was known for chewing gum brands, such as Doublemint, Juicy Fruit, and Big Red, for $23 billion in 2008. The company faced criticism for racial stereotyping regarding its Uncle Ben’s rice brand, which featured the image of an elderly Black man in a bow tie on its packaging.

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