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The Hershey Company will cover you in Kisses and bring you Almond Joy. The company makes such well-known chocolate and candy brands as Hershey's Kisses, Reese's peanut butter cups, Swizzles licorice, Mounds, York Peppermint Patty, and Kit Kat (licensed from Nestlé). Hershey also makes grocery goods such as baking chocolate, ice-cream toppings, chocolate syrup, cocoa mix, cookies, snack nuts, hard candies, and lollipops. Its products are sold throughout North America and exported overseas. The Hershey Trust -- which benefits the Milton Hershey School for disadvantaged children -- controls approximately 99% of Hershey's voting power.
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100 Crystal A Dr. Hershey, PA 17033
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Highlights | | Fiscal Year End: | December | | Revenue (2008): | 5132.80 M | | Revenue Growth (1 yr): | 3.80% | | Employees (2008): | 14,400 | | Employee Growth (1 yr): | 12.50% |
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Key People
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Chairman:
James E. Nevels
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President, CEO, and Director:
David J. (Dave) West
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SVP Global Operations:
Terence L. O'Day
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