The Kraft Group
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Kraft set for hostile move on Cadbury...such as Australia, with Crunchie, Flake and Dairy Milk. A top-10 shareholder in Cadbury said that he would not be surprised if Kraft formalised its indicative offer as an initial step. No counter-bidders for Cadbury have yet emerged so Kraft... In this article: Kraft, UK, Crunchie, Dairy Milk, and Toblerone |
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FT.com - Companies | September 08, 2009
Cadbury vows to fight Kraft offer
...UK as well as old colonial markets like India and Australia. Kraft decided to make a move after the UK group spun off its Schweppes beverages business in the US last year. The separation of Cadbury's beverage and confectionery arms, in...
In this article: Kraft, Nestle, Wrigley, UK, US, Chewing gum, Bubbaloo, and Investment Management
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Sydney Morning Herald - Business | September 08, 2009
Sticky issues in Cadbury takeover
...the value [of Cadbury],'' a company spokesman said. Kraft produces Vegemite and various cheese products in Australia in two factories, and also sells biscuits and chocolates. Cadbury has about 35 per cent of the local confectionary...
In this article: Kraft, Revenue, Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, London, Australia, Snack food, and US
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Sydney Morning Herald - Business | September 13, 2009
Cadbury criticises suitor Kraft
Referring to the strategy, Mr Carr said absorption ''into Kraft's low-growth, conglomerate business model'' was ''an unappealing prospect which contrasts sharply with our strategy to be a pure-play confectionery company.'' Mr Carr...
In this article: Kraft, Hershey, US, The Sunday Telegraph, and Nestle
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The Register | September 30, 2009
Kraft cans Vegemite iSnack2.0
...for months to come, until Australia decides upon a new name." While Kraft is apparently responding to the will of the people, there may be more to the fiasco than meets the eye. Brand Republic notes that sandwich maker outfit Breville holds...
In this article: Kraft, Sandwich, Australia, Trademark, Down Under, Kraft Foods, and Sydney
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Wikipedia | November 03, 2009
Oreo
...the hot, humid weather in the south. The new Oreos are also outselling traditional round Oreo cookies in China, and Kraft has begun selling the wafers elsewhere in Asia, as well as in Australia and Canada. Kraft has also introduced wafer...
In this article: Cookie, Kraft, Ice cream, Nabisco, Oreo O's, Sugar, United States, People's Republic of China, Meringue, and Peanut butter
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BBC News | September 30, 2009
Kraft ditches 'unAustralian' name for new Vegemite
"We have been overwhelmed by the passion for Vegemite and the new product. The new name has simply not resonated with Australians,'' said Kraft spokesman Simon Talbot. The company said it would once again throw open the challenge to...
In this article: Kraft, Peanut butter, Bread, Vitamin B, Kevin Rudd, Australia, and Melbourne
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RedOrbit News - Oddities | September 29, 2009
Australians don't go for Vegemite 2.0
...Australia, said iSnack.2.0 will continue to appear on store shelves for several months. In the meantime, Kraft plans to hold a referendum for a new name. In a press release, the company said Australians just don't like the name. Talbot...
In this article: Kraft, Australia, Kraft Foods, World War I, and Wikipedia
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Philly.com | July 09, 2009
U.S. stays unbeaten in Gold Cup
...to bring the FIFA World Cup to the U.S. in 2018 or 2022. Robert Kraft, CEO of The Kraft Group, accepted an invitation to join the board of directors for the USA Bid Committee. The U.S., Australia, England, Indonesia, Japan, Mexico and...
In this article: FIFA World Cup, United States, Foxborough, Mass, 2010 World Cup, FIFA, Robert Kraft, New England Revolution, and New England Patriots
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The Kraft Group, LLC is a group of privately held companies in the professional sports, manufacturing, and real-estate development industries doing business in 82 countries. Founded in 1998 by American businessman Robert Kraft as a holding company, it is based out of Foxborough, Massachusetts and comprises the following companies:
* Kraft Sports Group
** New England Patriots, LP (founded in 1960, acquired by Kraft in 1994)
** New England Revolution, LP (founded by Kraft in 1995)
** Gillette Stadium, $325 million facility privately financed by Kraft (opened 2002)
*** Patriot Place, $350 million "lifestyle and entertainment center" around Gillette Stadium (opened 2007-2008)
** TeamOps, LLC (founded in 2006)
*** TeamOps (Event Staff)
*** TeamOps Detect
* Rand-Whitney Group, LLC (founded in 1857, acquired by Kraft in 1972)
**Previously owned by Jacob Hiatt, father of Kraft's wife Myra Kraft
**Based in Worcester, Massachusetts, includes:
***Rand-Whitney Container, LLP
***Rand-Whitney Containerboard, LLP
***Rand-Whitney Waste, LLP
* International Forest Products, Inc. (founded by Kraft in 1972)
**Operated by Robert Kraft's son Daniel Kraft
* More than 30 private equity investments
** Principal shareholdings
***Carmel Container Systems, Ltd.
****Based in Caesarea, Israel
***American-Israeli Paper Mills, Ltd.
****Based in Hadera, Israel
***Ampal Enterprises, Ltd.
****Based in Tel Aviv, Israel
- Name:
- The Kraft Group
- Type:
- Privately held company / Business group
- Location City:
- Foxborough, Massachusetts
- Location Country:
- United States
- Founder:
- Robert Kraft
- Founded:
- 1998
- Industry:
- Professional sports, Manufacturing, Real-estate development, Private equity investments
- Key People:
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- Joshua Kraft
- David Kraft
- Michael Quattromani
- Robert Kraft
- Daniel Kraft
- Jonathan Kraft
- Products:
- Paper and packaging materials
- Revenue:
- US $1.5 billion
- No. of Employees:
- 5,000 (2007)
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