Mederer GmbH
GmbH & Co. KG | |
Industry | Confectionary |
Founder | Willy Mederer |
Headquarters | Fürth, Germany |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people |
Herbert Mederer CEO (1981-Present) |
Products | Produced by Trolli, Efrutti, Gummi Bear Factory: Gummi Candy, Marshmallows, Liquorice |
Number of employees | 2´500 (2010) |
Mederer GmbH is the second largest manufacturer of gummi candy in Germany, just behind Haribo. Mederer´s most popular brand is Trolli, a brand launched in 1975. Mederer GmbH also owns several other brands, notably Efrutti, Sugarland and Gummi Bear Factory.
Altogether, these brands produce gummi candy, licorice and marshmallows in well over one-hundred shapes, sizes and flavors.[1]
Mederer GmbH produces candies that have been said to be healthy for the teeth [2] or the immune system[3]
Mederer employs roughly 2500 people in factories and offices located in Germany, China, Spain, Czech Republic, United States, with another factory under construction in Venezuela.[4]
References
http://www.wer-zu-wem.de/firma/mederer.html
http://firmeneintrag.de/einkaufen-bestellen/suesswaren/907-fuerth/mederer-suesswarenvertriebs-gmbh