Simmons Pet Food
| Industry | Farm Products |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1959 [1] |
| Headquarters | Siloam Springs, Arkansas, United States of America |
Key people | Mitch Newton, M.H. Bill Simmons, Todd Simmons, Mike Czuba |
| Products | Pet food |
| Revenue | 2010 US$1 billion [2] |
| Parent | Simmons Foods Inc[1] |
| Website | simmonspetfood.simmonsglobal.com |
Simmons Pet Food Inc was founded in 1959. It has operations in Siloam Springs, Arkansas; Emporia, Kansas; Pennsauken, New Jersey; and Streetsville, Canada. It manufacturers wet pet food for different brands.
In August 2010 it bought out Menu Foods for $239 million.[3][2]
Manufacturing
Production facilities inherited from Menu Foods are located in Emporia, Kansas; Pennsauken, New Jersey; and Streetsville, Ontario. The plants produce wet pet food in aluminum and steel cans at a rate of 1,000 cans per minute, or 1,110 85-gram pouches per minute. Jointly, the plants are able to produce over one billion containers a year.[4]
In April 2014, plans were announced to expand product at the Emporia site.[5]
References
- 1 2 "Company Overview of Simmons Pet Food, Inc.". Bloomberg News. Retrieved 1 May 2015.
- 1 2 "Simmons Pet Food Acquires Menu Foods". Advantage Business Media. Retrieved 1 May 2015.
- ↑ marketwire.com
- ↑ "Facilities", Menu Foods Income Fund.
- ↑ "Simmons Pet Food announces expansion in Emporia". Kansas Department of Commerce. Retrieved 1 May 2015.
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