General Mills, Inc. · Minneapolis, MN United States · (NYSE: GIS)
Company Description
Phone: 763-764-7600
Fax: 763-764-7384
Rankings
- #301 in FT Global 500
- #193 in FORTUNE 500
- S&P 500
More Companies in: Minneapolis, Minnesota
More Companies in These Related Industries: Snack Food Mfg, Flour Mix & Dough Mfg, Leavening Agent Mfg, Confectionery Mfg, Breakfast Cereal Mfg
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This link will open in a new window General Mills gets its Kix trying to grab the spotlight as the US's #1 breakfast cereal maker (wrangling for the top spot every year with uber-rival Kellogg ). But #1 or not, the company has supermarket-aisles-full of kid-friendly products. Its Big G Cereals include the well-known brands Cheerios, Chex, and Wheaties. Its products are manufactured in 15 countries and available in more than 100. General Mills operates 70 production facilities (down from 79 in 2008, the closures were a cost-controlling measure) -- 44 in the US, 11 in the Asia Pacific region, three in Canada, seven in Europe, four in Latin America and Mexico, and one in South Africa.
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Key General Mills, Inc. Financials
| Company Type | Public - NYSE: GIS Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | May |
| 2009 Employees | 30,000 |
General Mills, Inc. Executives
132 executives listed for General Mills, Inc.'s Minneapolis, MN location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| Chairman, President, and CEO | Kendall Powell | |
| EVP and CFO | Donal Mulligan | |
| EVP, General Counsel, Chief Corporate and Risk Management Officer, and Secretary | Roderick Palmore |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for General Mills, Inc.
Demand is driven largely by demographic shifts, particularly trends in population and age, working women, race and ethnicity, household size, and levels of disposable income. The profitability of individual companies depends on a good product mix and efficient operations. Large distributors are advantaged by bulk purchasing and economies of scale in distribution. Smaller companies can compete effectively by specializing in organic, natural, or kosher products or focusing on a geographical area. Average annual revenue per worker for a typical company is $675,000. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top General Mills, Inc. Competitors
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