McCain Foods Limited is a Canadian multi-national privately owned company established in 1957 in Florenceville, New Brunswick, Canada. It is the world's largest manufacturer of frozen potato products. Its major competitors are Simplot and ConAgra.
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History
McCain Foods was co-founded in 1956 by brothers Harrison McCain and Wallace McCain with the help of their two older brothers.
In their first year of production, the company hired 30 employees and grossed over $150,000 in sales. During the 1970s-1990s, the company expanded into additional prepared food markets including frozen pizza and vegetables.
As of 2017, the company is the world's largest manufacturer of frozen potato products, and has over 20,000 employees and 47 production facilities in six continents. The company generates more than C$8.5 billion in annual sales.
Based on 2014 sales, it is the 19th largest private company in Canada, according to The Globe and Mail's Report on Business.
McCain has sponsored TV shows including Emmerdale and All Star Family Fortunes.
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Global companies
- Argentina - McCain Argentina SA
- Australia - McCain Foods (Aust) Pty Ltd.
- Austria - McCain Foods GmbH
- Belgium - McCain Foods Belgium N.V.
- Brazil - McCain do Brasil Alimentos Ltda.
- Canada - Aliments McCain Foods Ltd/Ltée
- China - McCain Foods China
- Colombia - McCain Colombia
- France - McCain Alimentaire SA
- Germany - McCain Deutschland GmbH
- Greece - McCain Hellas Ltd.
- India - McCain Foods (India) Pvt. Ltd
- Italy - McCain Alimentari Italia srl
- Korea - McCain Foods Korea Corporation Ltd
- Mexico - McCain Mexico, S.A. de C.V.
- Netherlands - McCain Foods (Holland)
- New Zealand - McCain Foods (NZ) Limited
- Poland - McCain Poland Sp. z o.o.
- Portugal - McCain Portugal
- Scandinavia (Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden) - McCain Foods Nordic
- South Africa - McCain Foods SA (Pty) Ltd.
- Spain - McCain España, S.A.
- Switzerland - McCain Schweiz
- Taiwan - McCain Foods Taiwan Ltd.
- United Kingdom - McCain Foods (GB) Limited
- United States - McCain USA
See also
- List of food companies
- Boku (juice)
References
External links
- Official website
Source of the article : Wikipedia
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