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| Company type | Subsidiary[1] |
|---|---|
| Industry | Chocolate confections |
| Founded | 1923 Denver, Colorado, U.S. |
| Founders | Russell William Stover Clara Stover |
| Headquarters | , U.S. |
Number of locations | Manufacturing – Iola, Kansas; Abilene, Kansas; Corsicana, Texas |
| Products | Chocolate Confections |
| Owner | Lindt & Sprüngli |
| Parent | Lindt & Sprüngli |
| Subsidiaries | Whitman's and Pangburn's Chocolates |
| Website | www |
Russell Stover Chocolates, Inc. is an American manufacturer of candy, chocolate, and confections. Founded by Russell Stover, an American chemist and entrepreneur, and his wife Clara Stover in 1923, it is an independent subsidiary of Swiss chocolatier Lindt & Sprüngli. The Kansas City, Missouri-based company was acquired from the Ward family in July 2014 for $1.6 billion.[2][3]
- ^ Smith, Aaron (July 14, 2014). "Lindt & Sprüngli to take over Russell Stover". CNNMoney. Archived from the original on April 21, 2021. Retrieved April 21, 2021.
- ^ Bray, Chad (July 14, 2014). "Swiss Chocolate Maker Lindt Will Buy Russell Stover Candies". DealBook. Archived from the original on October 6, 2017. Retrieved June 12, 2017.
- ^ Davis, Mark (March 10, 2015). "Lindt & Sprüngli paid $1.6 billion for Russell Stover". The Kansas City Star. Archived from the original on August 22, 2021. Retrieved August 21, 2021.(subscription required)
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