Wawel (company)

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Wawel SA

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legal form SA
ISIN PLWAWEL00013
founding 1951
Seat Krakow , PolandPolandPoland 
management Dariusz Orłowski
Number of employees 869
sales 594 million zloty (135 million euros )
Branch confectionery
Website www.wawel.com.pl
As of December 31, 2014

Wawel is the name of a Polish confectionery manufacturer that produces chocolates , caramels and filled candies , among other things .

history

The Wawel company was founded in 1951 after the Second World War as a state-owned company through the forced merger of the Polish confectionery factory of Adam Piasecki and the Polish branches of Pischinger and Suchard . In Poland, Wawel became the market leader for confectionery. In 1992 the company was privatized and since March 1998 the company's shares have been traded on the Warsaw Stock Exchange. 52.13% of the shares belong to Hosta International AG, based in Switzerland, which is associated with the German confectionery manufacturer Hosta .

Products

The Wawel company makes a wide range of products, including a variety of chocolate bars, chocolate bars and chocolate bonbons. The soft caramel sweets produced as Krówka , filled hard sweets such as Raczki , Kukułka or Fistaszkowe or chocolate sweets with filling such as Michałki , Trufle or Bakaliowy are particularly well-known . Added cocoa - powdered drinks and fruit jelly candies.

supporting documents

  1. Company's Authorities ( Memento from March 25, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) (English)
  2. a b Financial Information ( Memento from March 25, 2016 in the Internet Archive )
  3. Wawel SA ( Memento of March 24, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) on www.theobroma-cacao.de
  4. Akcjonariusze ( Memento from March 25, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) (Polish)