Mars | News, Hiring, Layoffs, Competitors, CEO, Fundraising Insights
Mars is an American multinational manufacturer known for its diverse portfolio that includes confectionery, pet food, and other food...
Mars is an American multinational manufacturer known for its diverse portfolio that includes confectionery, pet food, and other food products. With over 150,000 associates, the company emphasizes quality, responsibility, mutuality, efficiency, and freedom in its operations. Mars is recognized as one of the largest privately held companies in the United States, with significant annual sales and a commitment to improving the lives of people and pets through its various brands.
Website
Headquarters
McLean, Virginia
Size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Manufacturing
Specialities
Mars Petcare, Mars Food, Mars Edge, Mars Wrigley
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🛍️ Mars Product and Pricing News
- Mars launched Skittles POP'd, featuring freeze-dried Skittles with a crispy texture, in Original and Sour flavors.
- Mars announced its first 100% renewable steam-based pet food production plant in Australia, integrating solar and thermal energy, with support from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency.
- Mars achieved 11th place in the Employers for Youth (EFY) award, highlighting its commitment to developing young professionals.
- Mars Wrigley unveiled its 2025 confectionery innovations at the NACS Show.
- Mars is using AI in its product development process to better predict consumer demands and improve efficiency, with initiatives like the AI Test Kitchen led by Karina Zimerfeld, global vice president of R&D for Mars Food and Nutrition.
- Mars partnered with the Blue Earth Summit to engage the public on climate-smart agricultural practices and promote their 'Moo'ving Dairy Forward' program.
- Mars has been recognized as a Top Company 2025 by Kununu for the fourth consecutive year, placing it in the top 5% of over 1 million companies.
- Mars will participate in the 2025 American Packaging Summit on May 13-14 in Chicago.
👔 Mars CEO, Management and Leadership Team
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Chief Executive Officer
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VP, Chief Technology Officer, Enterprise[email protected]
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Vice President, Global Chief Information Officer[email protected]
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Global Chief Digital Officer (CDO), Mars Petcare[email protected]
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Chief Science Officer[email protected]
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Vice President Procurement[email protected]
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Vice President, Procurement[email protected]
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Global Emerging Markets President Mars Wrigley[email protected]
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Vice President Supply[email protected]
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Executive Recruitment, Mars[email protected]
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Award winning Global CIO/CTO/ Executive Board member/AI Speaker . CIO of the year IDG, Global CIO 100, Transformational CIO ,senior roles in Mars/Johnson&Johnson/Shell/Nestle[email protected]
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Executive Hiring[email protected]
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Global VP of Packaging Sustainability and Chief Circularity Officer
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Acting Chief Executive Officer[email protected]
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CFO[email protected]
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CFO[email protected]
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Global CFO Mars Pet Nutrition[email protected]
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CFO, VP Strategy & Transformation, MGS[email protected]
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Global CFO Mars Snacking[email protected]
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Digital Executive[email protected]
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Finance Digital Factory COO[email protected]
⚔️ Mars Alternatives and Competitors
- Mondelez International |
- Hershey Company |
- Nestle USA |
- Conagra Brands |
- VCA |
- Kraft Heinz |
- Lindt & Spruengli |
- Ferrero Rocher |
- Ghirardelli |
- General Mills |
- PepsiCo
💼 Mars Hiring and Layoffs
- Alla Dubrovina has joined Mars as Chief Strategy Officer, Global Petcare in the United Kingdom, previously serving as Managing Director and Partner at Boston Consulting Group (BCG).
- Mars is currently seeking an Enterprise AI & Advanced Analytics Director in the United States.
- Mars is currently hiring for the position of Manufacturing CoE Lead (Production Planning) in France.
- Mars is currently hiring for the position of People & Organization Business Partner (Supply) in Canada.
- Mars is currently seeking an Executive Director for Mars Philanthropic LLC in the United States.
- Mars is currently hiring for the position of VP Marketing, North America Food & Nutrition in the United States.
- Mars is currently seeking a Petcare DC Landscape and Enterprise Tools Architect in the United States.
- Mars is currently hiring for the position of DevSecOps Lead - Smart Factory in the United Kingdom.
🤖 Mars Developer, Integration and Automation News
📈 Mars Financials, Fundraising and Valuation News
- Mars has successfully acquired Kellanova for $35.9 billion after extensive negotiations, marking the largest M&A deal in the food industry for 2024.
- Kellanova shareholders approved a merger with Mars, with 77.5% voting in favor, and the deal is expected to close in the first half of 2025 pending regulatory approval.
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