General Mills (NYSE: GIS) is a publicly listed company headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States that owns 18 consumer brands across 2 categories, and has 1 recorded transaction.[1]
General Mills grew out of Minneapolis flour milling in the nineteenth century and incorporated under its present name in 1928. Cereal, snack bars, yoghurt and pet food are its largest businesses, and it holds Häagen-Dazs in North America.
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Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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General Mills bought Pillsbury from Diageo, roughly doubling its size. The Federal Trade Commission required the divestiture of Pillsbury's dessert and specialty products business to International Multifoods before clearing the deal.
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General Mills owns 18 consumer brands tracked here, including Progresso, Chex, Cheerios, Betty Crocker, Pillsbury and Old El Paso.
Yes. General Mills is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States and was founded in 1856.
General Mills is a publicly listed company owned by its shareholders; it trades as GIS on the NYSE.
The most recent completed acquisition recorded here is Pillsbury, Old El Paso and Häagen-Dazs (North America) on 31 October 2001.
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
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