Australia: Mars Wrigley invests in factory expansion
Leading food multinational Mars Wrigley has announced an investment of A$6.5 million ($4.2 million) to increase production capacity for gums and mints at its factory in Asquith, Australia. According to sources, the investment includes a new production line and a circular-by-design packaging technology that is able to remove 13 tonnes of soft plastic per year. Production capacity […]
USA: Mars to open new R&D hub in Chicago
Global confectionery giant Mars Wrigley has announced new investment for an approximately $40 million research and development hub that will be adjacent to its innovation centre in Goose Island, Chicago. According to sources, this expansion will make Chicago the largest innovation hub for the company and it will create 30 new jobs in the innovation […]
USA: Mars Wrigley invests $175 million in manufacturing facility
Global confectionery giant Mars Wrigley has announced the investment of $175 million in the expansion of its chocolate manufacturing facility in Kansas. According to sources, the expansion plans include increasing the production of Snickers products as well as introducing two other confectionery bars to manufacture at the facility: Milky Way and 3 Musketeers. Additionally, it […]