Intersnack
TypeGmbH & Co. KG
IndustrySnacks
Founded1960s
HeadquartersDüsseldorf, Germany
Area served
Europe, Australia and New Zealand
Key people
Maarten Leerdam,
Henrik Bauwens,
Roland Stroese,
Johan van Winkel[1]
Revenue€2.51 billion (2017)[2]
OwnerPfeifer & Langen
Number of employees
13,000 (2021)[3]
SubsidiariesKP Snacks
Tayto Snacks
Griffin's Foods
Snack Brands Australia
Websiteintersnackgroup.com

Intersnack Group GmbH & Co. KG is a German snack food company that annually produces around 600,000 tonnes of snacks including potato chips, nuts, baked products and specialty snacks.[3] The company made its first potato chips in 1968.[4]

The company is privately owned and has in excess of 8,000 employees. Its annual turnover is 2 billion.[3]

Notable brands of the company based in Düsseldorf include Hula Hoops, McCoy's, Pom-Bear, Chio Chips and Penn State.[5][6] They own the Tayto Crisps company in the Republic of Ireland.[7]

In December 2019, Intersnack and Philippine company Universal Robina formed Unisnack ANZ, a joint venture comprising Griffin's Foods and Snack Brands Australia. Intersnack held a 40% stake in the consolidated business.[8][9] In August 2021, Universal Robina exited the Australian and New Zealand market by selling its remaining 60% stake in Unisnack ANZ to Intersnack.[10]

References

  1. Imprint Intersnack Group GmbH & Co. KG, retrieved 28 June 2019.
  2. Intersnack Group GmbH & Co. KG: Konzernabschluss zum Geschäftsjahr vom 01.01.2017 bis zum 31.12.2017. Bundesanzeiger. 13 December 2018.
  3. 1 2 3 "Intersnack Group: About Us". Intersnack.com. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  4. https://www.intersnackgroup.com/about-us/overview#:~:text=Intersnack%20was%20founded%20in%20Germany,first%20potato%20chips%20in%201968.
  5. "Intersnack Group: Our Brands". Intersnack.com. 8 June 2013. Archived from the original on 21 November 2014. Retrieved 23 July 2014.
  6. "Intersnack Signs Multi-Million Euro Cloud Deal with Infor". markets.businessinsider.com. Retrieved 12 November 2023.
  7. "Tayto Snacks becomes the crisp new name for Largo Foods". The Irish Times. 21 March 2013. Retrieved 26 November 2019.
  8. "URC sells stake in snacks joint venture to partner Intersnack". BusinessWorld Online. 30 July 2021. Retrieved 5 January 2023.
  9. Berry, Kim (17 July 2019). "Snack Brands Aust owner and Intersnack Group deal". Food & Drink Business. Retrieved 5 January 2023.
  10. Burgos, Jonathan (2 August 2021). "Philippine Gokongwei Group Exits Australia, New Zealand Snack Foods Business". Forbes. Retrieved 5 January 2023.


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