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Top 25 Confectionery companies worldwide

Name: Confectionery companies worldwide
Creator: RevenueBase
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 19, 2026 14,591 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 14,591 confectionery companies worldwide as of September 2026 and tracks 505,401 professional contacts across them, including 88,297 with verified work emails. The United States is the largest market and Sao Paulo the largest hub.

This list covers confectionery companies worldwide, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 19, 2026. Country and city lists for confectionery companies follow the table.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 19, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

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The 25 largest confectionery companies worldwide

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 14,591 confectionery companies worldwide, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 19, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to confectionery companies: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#	Company	RevenueBase Smart Search	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	Mondelēz International	Strong evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	10001+	52,623 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Mondelēz International, Inc.(NASDAQ: MDLZ) is an American multinational confectionery, food, and beverage company based in Illinois which employs approximately individuals around…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
2	Ferrero	Indirect evidence	Senningerberg, ItalyHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	10001+	18,693 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Founded in 1946 by Pietro and Giovanni Ferrero, the Ferrero Group is a family-owned business in its third generation.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
3	Grupo Bimbo	Indirect evidence	Mexico City, MexicoHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	10001+	18,078 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Grupo Bimbo es la empresa líder en panificación y un jugador relevante en snacks.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
4	Kellogg Company	Indirect evidence	Battle Creek, MI, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	10001+	11,973 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “At Kellanova, our vision is to be the world’s best performing snacks-led powerhouse, unleashing the full potential of our differentiated brands and our passionate people.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
5	Cacau Show	Indirect evidence	Itapevi, BrazilHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	10001+	9,815 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “We are passionate for chocolate.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
6	Perfetti VAN Melle	Indirect evidence	Schiphol Oost, NetherlandsHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	10001+	9,629 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Perfetti Van Melle is a privately owned company, producing and distributing candies and chewing gums in more than 150 countries worldwide.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
7	The Hershey Company	Indirect evidence	Hershey, PA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	10001+	9,341 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “The Hershey Company is an industry-leading snacks company with a purpose to make more moments of goodness and a vision to lead next generation snacking.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
8	Barry Callebaut Group	Indirect evidence	Zurich, SwitzerlandHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	10001+	8,601 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “With annual sales of about CHF 14.8 billion in fiscal year 2024/25, the Zurich-based Barry Callebaut Group is the world’s leading solutions provider of high-quality chocolate…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
9	Britannia Industries Limited	Indirect evidence	Bengaluru, IndiaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	1,001-5,000	8,183 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Britannia is a 100 year+ organization with presence in Biscuits, Breads, Cake, Rusk, Dairy and snacking.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
10	PT Kaldu Sari Nabati Indonesia	Indirect evidence	Bandung, IndonesiaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	10001+	5,311 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “PT Kaldu Sari Nabati Indonesia is a Consumer Goods company located in Indonesia.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
11	ÜLKER	Indirect evidence	Istanbul, TürkiyeHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	10001+	3,393 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Ülker Hakkında: Merhum Sabri Ülker ve Asım Ülker tarafından 1944 yılında temelleri atılan Ülker, tüketicilerine her lokmada mutluluk vadeden global bir marka olarak faaliyetlerine…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
12	Dr. Oetker	Indirect evidence	Bielefeld, GermanyHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	10001+	3,262 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Since our beginnings in 1891, we have remained true to our origins as a family business.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
13	Pladis Global	Indirect evidence	London, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	10001+	3,135 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “We believe everyday moments matter and snacks have a special role to play in them.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
14	Colombina	Indirect evidence	Cali, ColombiaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	5,001-10,000	2,959 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Alegrar la vida de todo el mundo a través del sabor, ese es nuestro propósito y lo que durante casi 100 años ha estado detrás de la construcción de marcas icónicas, sabores que…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
15	Pt. Garudafood Putra Putri Jaya, TBK	Indirect evidence	Jakarta, IndonesiaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	10001+	2,764 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “PT Garudafood Putra Putri Jaya Tbk is one of the largest food and beverage companies in Indonesia.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
16	Savencia	Indirect evidence	Viroflay, FranceHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	10001+	2,741 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “An international, family-owned and independent food group, SAVENCIA has developed a model built on the valorization of two sectors of excellence-milk and cocoa-serving…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
17	Wrigley	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	10001+	2,647 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “We’ve moved!” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
18	Yıldız Holding	Indirect evidence	Istanbul, TürkiyeHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	10001+	2,566 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Yıldız Holding’in 1944 yılında İstanbul’da bisküvi üretimiyle başlayan hikâyesi, bugün 300’den fazla markayla 5 kıtada 4 milyar insana ulaştırdığımız gıda-atıştırmalık…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
19	Haldiram Foods International LTD	Indirect evidence	Nagpur, IndiaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	5,001-10,000	2,399 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “THE STORY SO FAR : Making India’s Favorite Snacks Since 1937 Over the course of eight decades, a lot has changed about us.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
20	Kopenhagen E Chocolates Brasil Cacau Grupo CRM	Indirect evidence	Extrema, BrazilHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	1,001-5,000	2,346 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Somos um Grupo que nunca teve medo de inovar.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
21	Ferrara	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	5,001-10,000	1,884 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “For generations, Ferrara has created sugar confections that enable moments of sweetness, celebration, and connection for candy lovers.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
22	Arcor DO Brasil	Indirect evidence	Campinas, BrazilHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	5,001-10,000	1,879 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “O ano de 1981 marca o início da história do Grupo Arcor no Brasil, com a aquisição da Nechar Alimentos Ltda, uma pequena fábrica de balas do interior paulista.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
23	Warburtons	Indirect evidence	Bolton, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,803 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “At Warburtons, family is at the heart of our business.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
24	Give And GO Prepared Foods	Indirect evidence	Toronto, ON, CanadaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,798 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Give & Go (a Mondelēz company) has been baking the products our consumers and retailers love since 1989.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
25	Pepperidge Farm	Indirect evidence	Norwalk, CT, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,752 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “The first ingredient listed on a pack of our iconic Goldfish® crackers is ‘smiles’.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026

RevenueBase Smart Search

RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: confectionery companies. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.

Strong evidence: The company's own public description of its business names confectionery companies.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of confectionery companies, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name confectionery companies. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.

RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.

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Confectionery companies worldwide at a glance

As of Sep 19, 2026

17.5%Verified-email coverage

34.6Average contacts per company

11-50Median size (employees)

1.7%Largest-city concentration · Sao Paulo

Sep 19, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10

5,869

11-50

4,254

51-200

2,278

201-500

1,041

501-1,000

467

1,001-5,000

344

5,001-10,000

10001+

Email recency is reported on each country list linked below.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among confectionery companies, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source: The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
Coverage: Every country. Country and city lists for confectionery companies are linked below.
What qualifies: Companies worldwide whose own description of what they do matches “confectionery companies”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search: RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names confectionery companies), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude: Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among confectionery companies, and records with no verified work email.
Match quality: In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking: Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification: Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 88,297 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh: This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 19, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections: Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Confectionery companies by location

49 lists · largest first

Every Confectionery companies list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.

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Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names confectionery companies, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many confectionery companies are there worldwide?

RevenueBase identified 14,591 confectionery companies worldwide as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Mondelēz International, headquartered in Chicago, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which country has the most confectionery companies?

The United States leads with 1,538 companies, followed by Brazil (1,453) and India (971). Every confectionery companies list by country and city is linked on this page.

Which city has the most confectionery companies?

Sao Paulo leads with 253 headquartered companies, followed by Istanbul (113) and Mumbai (112).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

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How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 19, 2026.

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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.