Kraft Foods Inc. · Northfield, IL United States ·(NYSE: KFT)
Company Description
Phone: 847-646-2000
Fax: 847-646-6005
Rankings
- #121 in FT Global 500
- #53 in FORTUNE 500
- S&P 500
- Dow Jones Industrials
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This link will open in a new window Mac & cheese if you please. Kraft Foods is the US's #1 food company and #2 in the world (after Nestlé ). Its North America unit makes the world's largest-selling cheese brand (Kraft), owns the cookie and cracker baker (Nabisco ), and makes the milk-dunking favorite, Oreos. Itsinternational business unit offers many of its US brands plus national favorites. The Oscar Mayer, Kraft, Philadelphia, Maxwell House, Nabisco, Oreo, Jacobs, Milka, and LU brands all have revenues of at least $1 billion; more than 50 of its brands regularly hit the $100 million mark. Having jettisoned Post cereals in 2008, Kraft set its sights on candy, offering to buy Cadbury in 2009. Warren Buffet's Berkshire Hathaway owns 9.4% of Kraft.
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Key Kraft Foods Inc. Financials
| Company Type | Public - NYSE: KFT Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2008 Sales (mil.) | $42,201.0 |
| 2008 Employees | 98,000 |
Kraft Foods Inc. Executives
82 executives listed for Kraft Foods Inc.'s Northfield, IL location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| Chairman and CEO | Irene Rosenfeld | Network |
| EVP Operations and Business Services | David Brearton | Network |
| EVP and CFO | Timothy McLevish | Network |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for Kraft Foods 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 Kraft Foods Inc. Competitors
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