Our data holds 216,433 candy manufacturers worldwide, in 165 countries.
List of Candy Manufacturers Worldwide
Candy manufacturers cook, mould and wrap sweets, chocolate, toffee and chewing gum. We list 216,433 candy manufacturers across 165 countries, most of them in India (73%) and Brazil (5%). Download the full list as a database or pull it through our Company Data API.
216,433 manufacturers indexed · Data counted on 20 October 2026
Companies216,433
Countries165
Largest countryIndia
Employees10-19
Revenue$1M-$5M
Email4.7%
Phone13%
Website7.6%
CEO name52%
Live sample of candy manufacturers worldwide
Below you see a live sample of the 216,433 candy manufacturers, sorted by revenue. Filter on country, size, revenue, legal form or founding year, or search a company by name.
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| Company Name | Country | City | Address 1 | State/Province | Postal Code | Website | Founding Year | Yearly Revenue in U.S. Dollars | Employees Total | Business Legal Type - Description | Number of Companies in Group | Company Registration Number | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nestle Cote D'ivoire SA | Ivorycoast | Abidjan | Rue R4 | Abidjan | N/A | N/A | 2024 | $232,771,540,970 | 827 | Corporation | 2275 | CI-ABJ-03-1959-B14-0 |
| 2 | Mars, Incorporated | USA | Mclean | 6885 Elm St Ste 1 | Fairfax County | 22101 | mars.***** | 1952 | $42,838,770,604 | 28,746 | Corporation | 3179 | 456726 |
| 3 | Hershey Company | USA | Hershey | 19 E Chocolate Ave | Dauphin | 17033-0901 | thehersheycompany.***** | 1894 | $11,692,576,000 | 19,595 | Corporation | 208 | 224803 |
| 4 | Lotte CORPORATION | Southkorea | Seoul | 300 Olympic-ro, Songpa-gu | Seoul | 05551 | N/A | 1967 | $10,566,946,360 | 1,806 | Corporation | 946 | 1078134848 |
| 5 | Cargill B.V. | Netherlands | Hoofddorp | Evert van de Beekstraat 378 | Noord-holland | 1118 CZ | cargill.***** | 1967 | $8,112,766,861 | 3 | Corporation | 1751 | 33119622 |
| 6 | Barry Callebaut Belgium NV | Belgium | Lebbeke | Aalstersestraat 122 | Oost Vlaanderen | 9280 | chocojacques.***** | 1989 | $7,588,945,121 | 968 | Corporation | 144 | BE0438950833 |
| 7 | Mondelez Europe Procurement GMBH | Unitedkingdom | Uxbridge | Cadbury House | London | UB8 1DH | cadbury.***** | 2008 | $7,099,802,314 | 250 | Foreign company | 495 | FC028703 |
| 8 | Chocolates Deliciosos De Honduras SA De Cv (demo Report) | Honduras | San Pedro Sula | Cra 55 # 14-22 of 225 | Cortés | N/A | N/A | 1974 | $6,992,578,953 | 550 | Corporation | 7673 | 999999999 |
| 9 | Perfetti Van Melle Benelux B.V. | Netherlands | Breda | Zoete Inval 20 | Noord-brabant | 4815 HK | perfettivanmelle.***** | 1936 | $4,292,568,793 | 800 | Corporation | 164 | 20045885 |
| 10 | Lotte Wellfood CO., LTD. | Southkorea | Seoul | 10 Yangpyeong-ro 21-gil, Yeongdeungpo-gu | Seoul | 07207 | N/A | 2017 | $2,866,848,040 | 6,731 | Corporation | 73 | 1868100924 |
| 11 | Barry Callebaut Cocoa Asia Pacific PTE. LTD. | Singapore | Singapore | 6 Shenton Way | Singapore | 068809 | barry-callebaut.***** | 2003 | $2,698,207,615 | 200 | Corporation | 144 | 200302850C |
| 12 | Ulker Biskuvi Sanayi Anonim Sirketi | Turkey | Salacak | No:1 Buyukcamlica,kisikli Mahallesi | İstanbul | 34692 | ibkm.***** | 2017 | $2,637,367,636 | 10,343 | Corporation | 16 | 41603 |
| 13 | Jb Foods Global PTE. LTD. | Singapore | Singapore | C/o: Wong Tan & Molly Lim Llc | Singapore | 068898 | wtl.***** | 2012 | $2,518,721,096 | 356 | Corporation | 5 | 201220624D |
| 14 | Ghana Cocoa Board | Ghana | Accra | Cocoa House 41 Kwame Nkrumah Avenue | Greater Accra | GA183 | N/A | 2021 | $2,271,848,628 | 800 | Government body | 213 | P.N.D.CL. 81 |
| 15 | Mars Wrigley Confectionery UK LIMITED | Unitedkingdom | Slough | Dundee Road | Slough | SL1 4LG | mars.***** | 1932 | $1,959,325,496 | 1,853 | Corporation | 3179 | 06649982 |
| 16 | Mars Nederland B.V. | Netherlands | Veghel | Taylorweg 5 | Noord-brabant | 5466 AE | marsverkoop.***** | 1961 | $1,628,533,767 | 1,233 | Corporation | 3179 | 16021492 |
| 17 | Mondelez International Amea PTE. LTD. | Singapore | Singapore | 1 Harbourfront Avenue | Singapore | 098632 | N/A | 1983 | $1,602,599,000 | 356 | Corporation | 495 | 198305787K |
| 18 | Mon'delis Rus, OOO | Russia | Pokrov | 10 Ul. Frantsa Shtolverka | Vladimirskaya Oblast' | 601122 | N/A | 1996 | $1,500,985,709 | 2,032 | Corporation | 495 | 40449419 |
| 19 | Crown Of Holland B.V. | Netherlands | Anna Paulowna | Agriport 161 | Noord-holland | 1775 TA | crownofholland.***** | 2012 | $1,477,679,503 | 100 | Corporation | 56 | 54121760 |
| 20 | Mondelez India Foods Private LIMITED | India | Mumbai | Unit No. 2001, 20th Floor, Tower 3, | Maharashtra | 400013 | mondelezinternational.***** | 2014 | $1,432,678,426 | 3,048 | Corporation | 495 | 27AAACC0460H1Z2 |
| 21 | Guan Chong Cocoa Manufacturer SDN. BHD. | Malaysia | Plentong | Plo 273 Jalan Timah 2 | Johor Darul Takzim | 81700 | gcbcocoa.***** | 1985 | $1,427,126,556 | 600 | Corporation | 13 | 198501000614 |
| 22 | Mars GMBH | Germany | Verden (aller) | Eitzer Str. 215 | Verden | 27283 | deu.***** | 2026 | $1,410,311,682 | 1,720 | Corporation | 3179 | 29664B121589 |
| 23 | Unilever De Mexico, S. De R.L. De C.V. | Mexico | Cuajimalpa de Morelos | Paseo de Tamarindos No. 150 | Distrito Federal | 05120 | unilever-northlatam.***** | 1934 | $1,405,125,888 | 6,650 | Corporation | 820 | UME651115N48 |
| 24 | Arcor S.a.i.c. | Argentina | Arroyito | Avenida Fulvio Salvador Pagani 487 | Córdoba | X2434DNE | arcor.***** | 1961 | $1,377,187,648 | 6,400 | Corporation | 48 | 30502793175 |
| 25 | Barry Callebaut U.S.A. LLC | USA | Chicago | 600 W Chicago Ave Ste 860 | Cook | 60654-2530 | cacao-barry.***** | 2003 | $1,305,726,483 | 1,646 | Corporation | 144 | 3706560 |
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Request Free SampleLargest candy manufacturers worldwide
Most candy manufacturers worldwide are small: 61% have 10 to 19 employees, and 69% sit between $1M and $5M in yearly revenue.
By employees
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By employee size
| Employees | Share | Companies | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-4 | 30,850 | 14% | |
| 5-9 | 7,850 | 4% | |
| 10-19 | 129,523 | 61% | |
| 20-49 | 37,565 | 18% | |
| 50-99 | 4,860 | 2% | |
| 100-199 | 1,147 | 1% | |
| 200-499 | 788 | 0% | |
| 500+ | 415 | 0% |
By yearly revenue (USD)
| Revenue | Share | Companies | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| < $100K | 9,895 | 5% | |
| $100K-$500K | 27,170 | 13% | |
| $500K-$1M | 19,266 | 10% | |
| $1M-$5M | 140,083 | 69% | |
| $5M-$10M | 2,909 | 1% | |
| $10M-$50M | 2,603 | 1% | |
| $50M+ | 577 | 0% |
Where are candy manufacturers based?
Three in four candy manufacturers worldwide are in India. No other country holds more than 5%.
Top 10 countries
| Country | Share | Companies | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 158,661 | 73% | |
| Brazil | 11,017 | 5% | |
| China | 6,701 | 3% | |
| United States | 3,952 | 2% | |
| France | 2,704 | 1% | |
| Georgia | 2,231 | 1% | |
| Colombia | 1,930 | 1% | |
| Ecuador | 1,545 | 1% | |
| United Kingdom | 1,312 | 1% | |
| Mexico | 1,204 | 1% |
165 countries in total
How many candy manufacturers started this year?
This year 2,519 new candy manufacturers registered worldwide, after 3,830 last year.
Founded per year
- 6,6572022
- 6,9492023
- 4,6072024
- 3,8302025
- 2,5192026 so far
Started in 2026
Oldest candy manufacturers worldwide
79 candy manufacturers in our data were founded before 1900.
Legal forms of candy manufacturers worldwide
69% of candy manufacturers worldwide are sole traders. Legal forms follow the platform's generic forms, so a GmbH, an SAS and a Ltd all count as corporations.
- Sole traders149,453
- Corporations27,213
- Partnerships19,825
- Cooperatives837
- Non-profit192
- Foreign companies159
- Other or unknown18,754
Which candy manufacturers are part of a group?
47 of the 50 largest candy manufacturers worldwide by revenue belong to a group. These are the ones with the biggest groups behind them.
Counted from the 50 largest companies in this list by revenue, not from all 216,433; our API cannot yet filter on group size.
What do candy manufacturers make?
Candy manufacturers cook sugar and other ingredients into hard sweets, gummies, toffees, chocolates and chewing gum, then wrap and pack them. Supermarkets, convenience stores, wholesalers, vending operators and gift companies buy from them.
Our data comes from local business registers, where candy manufacturers are classified under SIC code 2064 (candy and other confectionery products), SIC code 2066 (chocolate and cocoa products) and SIC code 2067 (chewing gum).
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India (158,661), Brazil (11,017) and China (6,701), together 81% of all candy manufacturers worldwide.
Most candy manufacturers worldwide are small: 61% have 10 to 19 employees, and 69% sit between $1M and $5M in yearly revenue. The largest by employees is Maha Ahmed Al-Juffali Food Marketing Company And Its Partners with 13,458 employees.
This year 2,519 new candy manufacturers registered worldwide, after 3,830 last year.
Colian UK Limited, founded in 1800 in Bristol. 79 candy manufacturers in our data were founded before 1900.
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