Since its inception on February 20, 2002, Farley’s & Sathers Candy Company, Inc. has become one of the top 25 manufacturers of confections in the world. Headquartered in Round Lake, Minnesota, Farley’s & Sathers Candy Company, Inc. is a leading manufacturer and distributor of quality confectionery and gum products, offering full line, full service opportunities to all classes of trade in the United States. The company’s success in the industry, experience with acquisitions, and significant capital resources established Farley’s & Sathers Candy Company as a leader in the confection industry. Farley’s & Sathers Candy Company has developed its business both through internal growth and through the acquisitions of famous confectionery brands, including FARLEY’S®, SATHERS®, HEIDE®, JUJYFRUITS®, NOW AND LATER®, BOBS®, SWEET STRIPES®, SUPER BUBBLE®, FRUIT STRIPE®, RAIN-BLO®, TROLLI®, CHUCKLES®, AND BRACH’S®. For a complete list of our famous brands, check out our legal section under "All about Farley’s & Sathers".
Currently an independently owned business, Farley’s & Sathers Candy Company, Inc. was formed by Catterton Partners - a private equity firm. Catterton partnered with Insight holdings (a management group with extensive industry knowledge) and the experienced management team at Farley’s & Sathers Candy Company to launch a strategy of growth, establishing the significant portfolio of candy and gum brands offered by Farley’s & Sathers today.
Timeline:
- February, 2002 - Inception of Farley’s & Sathers Candy Company, Inc.
- June, 2002 - Heide(R) brands acquisition,
- December, 2002 - Now and Later acquisition
- September, 2003 - Rain-Blo(R), Super Bubble(R), Fruit Stripe(R)
- April, 2005 - Bobs Candies Acquisition
- December, 2005 - Trolli(R) Acquisition
- November, 2007 - Brach’s Confections Acquisition