Type | Privately held company |
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Industry | Confectionery production |
Founded | 1990 |
Founder(s) | Alessio Tessieri Cecilia Tessieri |
Headquarters | Pontedera, Tuscany, Italy |
Area served | Worldwide |
Products | Chocolates |
Website | www.amedei.com |
Amedei is a chocolate manufacturing company located in Pontedera in Tuscany region of Italy. Their products range from chocolate bars to truffles and pralines. Their award winning[1] chocolate bars use single origin and single varietal cocoa beans. One of its products, Amedei Porcelana is known as the world’s most expensive chocolate".[2][3][4][5] They obtain the cacao from a Venezuelan region called Chuao; this cacao has been called the best of the world.[6]