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1. James Lewis Kraft ( / ˈkræft /; December 11, 1874 – February 16, 1953) was a Canadian-American entrepreneur and inventor and the founder of Kraft Foods Inc. Kraft immigrated to the United States from Canada in 1902. He developed a patented pasteurization process for cheese, allowing it to be shipped long distances, making him the first ...
Kraft was listed on the New York Stock Exchange and became a component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average on September 22, 2008, replacing the American International Group. [7] In August 2011, the company announced plans to split into a North American grocery products business and a faster-growing global snacks company. [ 8 ]
In 1924, Kraft Cheese Company was founded and was listed on the Chicago Stock Exchange. [12] Two years later, it was listed on the New York Stock Exchange . In 1928, it acquired Phenix Cheese Company, the maker of a cream cheese branded as Philadelphia Cream Cheese , founded by Jason F. Whitney Sr. and the company changed its name to Kraft ...
Kraft Foods Group (NAS: KRFT) is entering a new era after its recent corporate breakup. Its brand power is indisputable, and its market share dominates. But Kraft's growth potential is limited ...
The Kraft Heinz Company ( KHC ), commonly known as Kraft Heinz ( / ˈkræft ˈhaɪnz / ), is an American multinational food company formed by the merger of Kraft Foods and H.J. Heinz Company co-headquartered in Chicago and Pittsburgh. [ 3][ 4] Kraft Heinz is the third-largest food and beverage company in North America and the fifth-largest in ...
Kraft Foods Group, Inc. Kraft Foods Group, Inc. ( doing business as Kraft Foods Group) was an American food manufacturing and processing conglomerate, [ 2] split from Kraft Foods Inc. on October 1, 2012, and was headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. It became part of Kraft Heinz on July 2, 2015.
4. Boeing. The Boeing Company dates back to 1916, founded by timber merchant William E. Boeing as Aero Products Company. The aircraft manufacturer was renamed Boeing Airplane Company in 1917.
Montgomery Ward. Montgomery Ward is the name of two successive U.S. retail corporations. The original Montgomery Ward & Co. was a mail-order business and later a department store chain that operated between 1872 and 2001. The current Montgomery Ward Inc. is an online shopping and mail-order catalog retailer that started several years after the ...