Snyder's-Lance
| Public | |
| Traded as |
NASDAQ: LNCE S&P 400 Component |
| Industry | Snack food |
| Founded | December 6, 2010[1] |
| Headquarters | Charlotte, NC, U.S. |
Key people |
James Johnston, Chairman Brian Driscoll, CEO |
| Website |
www |
Snyder's-Lance, Inc. is the second largest salty snack maker in the United States.[2] It was formed by the 2010 merger of Lance and Snyder's of Hanover.[1] On September 6, 2012, Snyder's-Lance agreed to acquire Snack Factory for $312 million. Snyder's-Lance expects the acquisition to close early fourth quarter.[3] On August 30, 2013, Snyder's-Lance acquired Stateline Service Corp. and no purchase price was disclosed.[4] In 2016 Snyder's-Lance acquired Diamond Foods in a cash and stock merger transaction bringing Kettle Brand, Diamond of California, Pop-Secret and other snack brands under the Snyder's-Lance umbrella.
Brands
The company's brands include Snyder's of Hanover, Lance, Kettle Brand (US), Kettle Chips (U.K.), Cape Cod Potato Chips, Late July Snacks, Diamond Nuts,[5] Emerald Nuts, Jays, Grande, Tom’s, Snack Factory, EatSmart Snacks, Archway, O-Ke-Doke, Pop-Secret, Padrinos, Krunchers!, and Stella D'oro.
References
- 1 2 "Lance, Inc. and Snyder's of Hanover, Inc. Announce Merger Completion (NASDAQ:LNCE)". Ir.lanceinc.com. Retrieved 2013-09-04.
- ↑ Scott-Thomas, Caroline (23 July 2010). "Snyder’s-Lance merger creates no. 2 US salty snack company". Bakeryandsnacks.com. Retrieved 29 October 2014.
- ↑ "Snyder's-Lance Pacts To Acquire Snack Factory For $340M In Cash". Vending Times. September 6, 2012. Retrieved September 7, 2012.
- ↑ "Snyder's-Lance Acquires New England Distributor Stateline Service Corp.". Vending Times. August 30, 2013. Retrieved September 4, 2013.
- ↑ "Snyder's-Lance to Buy Diamond Foods for $1.27B". Fox Business. Retrieved 20 July 2016.