Kraft Foods

Northfield, Ill.-based Kraft Foods Inc. (NYSE: KFT) is a global snacks powerhouse with an unrivaled portfolio of brands people love. Proudly marketing delicious biscuits, confectionery, beverages, cheese, grocery products and convenient meals in approximately 170 countries, Kraft Foods had 2010 revenue of $49.2 billion, more than half of which was earned outside North America. Twelve of the company’s iconic brands - including Cadbury, Jacobs, Kraft, LU, Maxwell House, Milka, Nabisco, Oreo, Oscar Mayer, Philadelphia, Trident and Tang - generate revenue of more than $1 billion annually, and 40 have been loved for more than a century. A leader in innovation, marketing, health & wellness and sustainability, Kraft Foods is a member of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, Standard & Poor's 500, Dow Jones Sustainability Index and Ethibel Sustainability Index. For more information, visit www.kraftfoodscompany.com and www.facebook.com/kraftfoodscorporate

Heritage: We have come a long way since J.L Kraft started selling cheese from a horse drawn wagon in 1903. Hard work, imagination and commitment to bring the world its favorite foods has helped us grow into a company that touches more than a billion people in approximately 170 countries. Everyday. One at a time.

Some quick facts on the combined company:

Kraft Foods is a global snacks powerhouse with an unrivaled portfolio of brands people love.

  • We are the world’s second largest food company with annual revenues of $49.2 billion
  • Millions of times a day, in approximately 170 countries, consumers reach for their favorite Kraft Foods brands.
  • Twelve of the company’s iconic brands—including Cadbury, Jacobs, Kraft, LU, Maxwell House, Milka, Nabisco, Oreo, Oscar Mayer, Philadelphia, Trident and Tang—generate revenue of more than $1 billion annually, and 40 have been loved for more than a century.
  • More than 80 percent of our revenues come from products that hold the No. 1 share position in their respective categories. And more than 50 percent of our revenue is driven by categories where our market share is twice the size of the nearest competitor.
  • We make a delicious difference by fighting hunger and encouraging healthy lifestyles. Over the past 25 years, we’ve donated nearly a billion dollars in cash and food.
  • A leader in innovation, marketing, health & wellness and sustainability, Kraft Foods is a member of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, Standard & Poor’s 500, Dow Jones Sustainability Index and Ethibel Sustainability Index.

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