Snyders - Lance | PotatoPro

Company Description

Snyder's - Lance is the company formed from the merger of Lance, Inc and Snyder's of Hanover in July 2010.

The merger was announced in July 2010 and completed in December of 2010. Brands of Snyder's - Lance include Snyder’s of Hanover (pretzels), Lance (Sandwich crackers), Cape Cod (Kettle cooked potato chips), Pretzel Crisps (Pretzel crackers), Krunchers! (Extra thick Kettle cooked potato chips), Tom's (extruded Snacks), Grande (Tortilla Chips), Archway (biscuits), Eat Smart Naturals (Veggie chips and popped snacks), Stella D'oro (biscuits), Jays (Potato Chips), O-Ke-Doke (popcorn) and Padrinos (Tortilla chips)

Snyder's - Lance is the second largest savory snack manufacturer in the United States

In March 2018, Snyder's-Lance was acquired by the Campbell Soup Company.

A subsidiary of:

The Campbell's Company

Subsidiaries and Factory Locations

Cape Cod Potato Chips

US potato chip manufacturer focused on the production of kettle chips. Cape Cod potato chips is a subsidiary of Snyders - Lance Inc.

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Snyders of Hanover

Snyder's of Hanover is a family owned manufacturer of snack foods, including potato chips. Snyder's, located in the US, is specialized in pretzels. In December 2010 Snyders of Hanover and Lance merged to form the company Snyders - Lance.

Product Types offered by this company

- Chips and Snacks

Brands

News for this Company

Campbell Soup Company's facility in Columbus, Georgia (Courtesy: Google Maps)

January 20, 2021

Campbell to shutter Georgia snacks facility

Campbell Soup Co. has announced plans to close its manufacturing facility in Columbus by the spring of 2022. Campbell Soup employs 326 at the facility, which makes candy, crackers, cookies, nuts and bars.

About a quarter of the workers at the Cape Cod Potato Chips facility in Hyannis, Massachusetts were laid off as two of the three production lines are shut down.

September 18, 2018

Over 20 jobs and 12 old kettle fryers out at Cape Cod Potato Chips as Campbell Soup looks for cost savings

About a quarter of the workers at the Cape Cod Potato Chips facility in Hyannis, Massachusetts were laid off as two of the three production lines are shut down.

After the completion of the Snyder's-Lance acquisition announced today, an estimated 47% of Campbell's sales comes from snacks, versus only 26% from soup.

March 26, 2018

Today's completion of Snyder's-Lance acquisition makes Campbell a snack company

Campbell Soup Company (NYSE:CPB) today announced it has completed the acquisition of Snyder’s-Lance, Inc.. The acquisition increases the contribution of snack sales to almost half the total sales

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The acquisition of Snyder's - Lance will enable Campbell's to expand its portfolio of leading snacking brands.

December 18, 2017

Campbell to Acquire Snyder’s-Lance, Inc. to Expand in Snack Category

Campbell Soup Company and Snyder’s-Lance today announced that the companies have entered into an agreement for Campbell to acquire Snyder’s-Lance for $50.00 per share in an all-cash transaction.

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