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Mars Inc.

Mars, Incorporated (doing business as Mars Inc.) is an American multinational manufacturer of confectionery, pet food, and other food products and a provider of animal care services founded on June 23, 1911. Mars is headquartered in McLean, Virginia, in the Washington metropolitan area, and is entirely owned by the Mars family. The company had US$45…

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Founded
June 23, 1911; 115 years ago (1911-06-23) in Tacoma, Washington, U.S.
Industry
Food · Veterinary services
Owner
Mars family
Headquarters
McLean, Virginia, U.S.
Area served
Worldwide
Brands
List of Mars Inc. brands

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Mars Inc.

Nodes182
Edges181
Triples89
Avg. degree1.99
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Mars Inc.

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related to Mars Snacking · 25
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Products · 10
Mars Inc. → Beverages, Candy, Cereals (outside North America), Confectionery, Crackers, Foodstuffs, Gum, Mints, Pet food and supplies, Toaster pastries
Divisions · 5
Mars Inc. → Mars Edge, Mars Food, Mars Petcare, Mars Snacking, Mars Snacking Mars Petcare Mars Food Mars Edge
related to External links · 4
Mars Inc. → Cocoa Sustainability Initiative, Inc, Official, OpenCorporatesSymbioscienceMasterfoods
Industry · 2
Mars Inc. → Food, Veterinary services
Key people · 2
Mars Inc. → John Franklyn Mars (chairman), Poul Weihrauch (president and CEO)
Area served · 1
Mars Inc. → Worldwide
Brands · 1
Mars Inc. → List of Mars Inc. brands
Founded · 1
Mars Inc. → June 23, 1911; 115 years ago (1911-06-23) in Tacoma, Washington, U.S.

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Mars Inc.Area servedWorldwide1.00infobox
Mars Inc.BrandsList of Mars Inc. brands1.00infobox
Mars Inc.DivisionsMars Snacking Mars Petcare Mars Food Mars Edge1.00infobox
Mars Inc.DivisionsMars Snacking1.00infobox
Mars Inc.DivisionsMars Petcare1.00infobox
Mars Inc.DivisionsMars Food1.00infobox
Mars Inc.DivisionsMars Edge1.00infobox
Mars Inc.FoundedJune 23, 1911; 115 years ago (1911-06-23) in Tacoma, Washington, U.S.1.00infobox
Mars Inc.FounderFranklin Clarence Mars1.00infobox
Mars Inc.HeadquartersMcLean, Virginia, U.S.1.00infobox
Mars Inc.IndustryFood1.00infobox
Mars Inc.IndustryVeterinary services1.00infobox
Mars Inc.Key peopleJohn Franklyn Mars (chairman)1.00infobox
Mars Inc.Key peoplePoul Weihrauch (president and CEO)1.00infobox
Mars Inc.Number of employees150,000 (2026)1.00infobox
Mars Inc.OwnerMars family1.00infobox
Mars Inc.ProductsConfectionery1.00infobox
Mars Inc.ProductsGum1.00infobox
Mars Inc.ProductsCandy1.00infobox
Mars Inc.ProductsMints1.00infobox
Mars Inc.ProductsBeverages1.00infobox
Mars Inc.ProductsFoodstuffs1.00infobox
Mars Inc.ProductsCereals (outside North America)1.00infobox
Mars Inc.ProductsCrackers1.00infobox
Mars Inc.ProductsToaster pastries1.00infobox
Mars Inc.ProductsPet food and supplies1.00infobox
Mars Inc.RevenueUS$65 billion (2026)1.00infobox
Mars Inc.ServicesManufacturing Veterinary1.00infobox
Mars Inc.SubsidiariesVCA Animal Hospitals1.00infobox
Mars Inc.TypePrivate1.00infobox

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