Companies
Mars
Food and beverageMcLean, VirginiaAbout 150,000 employees
More about Mars
Family-owned maker of candy, snacks, pet food and food products that also runs veterinary hospitals
Revenue
About $55B
Estimate, Forbes, 2025
Employees
About 150,000
As of December 2025, Forbes estimate
Stock
Private
Headquarters
McLean, Virginia
CEO
Poul Weihrauch
Since September 2022
BrandsM&M's, Snickers, Twix, Skittles, Pringles, Cheez-It, Pedigree, Whiskas, Royal Canin
Current strategyFolding Kellanova, acquired in December 2025, into Mars Snacking to create a snacks business with about $36B in annual sales
CompetitorsMondelez International, Hershey, Nestlé
Related companiesMondelez InternationalNestléPepsiCo
Checked October 11, 2026 · Sources: patch.com, foodbusinessnews.net, en.wikipedia.org, kyodonewsprwire.jp
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