
Fazer
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Fazer (, ) is one of the largest corporations in the Finnish food industry. The company was founded by Karl Fazer in 1891, as a "French-Russian café" in central Helsinki. Today, it employs over 6,000 people across Finland, Sweden, Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, Denmark, Norway and Poland. Its products are exported to more than 40 countries.
Key facts
- Company.name
- Fazer Group
- Company.logo
- Fazer logo 2017.svg
- Company.type
- Business group
- Company.founder
- Karl Fazer
- Company.location_city
- Helsinki
- Company.location_country
- Finland
- Company.industry
- Foodservice
- Company.homepage
- www.fazer.fi
via Wikipedia infobox
Research organization · ROR
- Type
- Company
- Founded
- 1891
- Location
- Vantaa, Finland
- Status
- Active
GRID grid.487219.1
Wikidata facts
- Employees
- 8000
- Revenue
- 1139800000
- Official website
- www.fazer.com
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- Commons category
- Fazer
- inception
- 1891-01-01
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Article
11 sectionsContents
- History
- Corporate affairs
- Business areas and management
- Products and services
- Products
- Fazer Bakery
- Fazer Confectionery
- Fazer Lifestyle Foods
- See also
- References
- External links
Fazer (, ) is one of the largest corporations in the Finnish food industry. The company was founded by Karl Fazer in 1891, as a "French-Russian café" in central Helsinki. Today, it employs over 6,000 people across Finland, Sweden, Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, Denmark, Norway and Poland. Its products are exported to more than 40 countries.
== History == Fazer acquired Swedish confectionery company Mazetti in 1975, Mazetti started several product lines which are now iconic to Fazer, including Dumle and Tutti Frutti.