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Today im going to give you all an insight into hersheys company, its growth and
progress, its expansions and csr obligations to its society and its investors
The Hershey Company, known until April 2005 as the Hershey Foods
Corporation] and commonly called Hershey's, is the largest chocolate
manufacturer in North America and increasingly elsewhere throughout the
world. Its headquarters are in Hershey, Pennsylvania, which is also home
to Hershey's Chocolate World. It was founded by Milton S. Hershey in 1894 as the
Hershey Chocolate Company. Operating under 80 chocolate brand names.
The company ranks no.376 on the latest list. The company grew revenue and
profits by 3 percent, according to the list, and has produced a 26 percent return
to investors over the last five years.
Hershey is expanding its global distribution of these brands as part of the
companys ambitious global growth vision to achieve $10 billion in annual
revenue by 2017. Working towards this. The company has invested $250 million
USD in State-of-the-Art Technology automated candy-making technology in
Malaysia, biggest investment in Asia. This includes the companys Project Next
Century, a $300 million investment in its manufacturing and logistics, which
culminated with the opening of the worlds most technologically advanced
chocolate making facility in the companys hometown of Hershey, Pa.
Has sales exceeding over $7.4 billion in annual revenues.

The Hershey Company Unwraps Consumer-Centric

Innovations at NCA Sweets & Snacks Expo
As consumers relationships with food evolve, The Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY)
uses its knowledge, insights and taste expertise to create consumer-centric
innovations. The products Hershey will debut this week at the National
Confectioners Associations annual Sweets & Snacks Expo in Chicagoreflect the
companys strategic focus areas. The booth will feature technology innovation,
the companys shift to simple ingredients and products that expand Hersheys
portfolio across the snacking continuum. Consumers are at the heart of all we
do at Hershey and we are focused on driving innovation that anticipates
changing consumer preferences,
The Future of Food Technology
The intersection of technology and consumers desire for customization is
changing their experiences with confection and foods. 3-D printing is at the

forefront of this shift with its nearly endless customization capability.

Hershey has partnered with 3D Systems, the industrys leading 3-D printing
company, to introduce 3-D printed chocolate.
The printer made its public debut at a live 3-D chocolate printing exhibition
at Hersheys Chocolate World Attraction in Hershey, Pennsylvania, last
year. Hershey has since evolved the technology based on consumer feedback
and the latest iteration 3-D chocolate printerthe most advanced version in the
worldwill be on display at Sweets & Snacks. The printer will be part of a
permanent exhibit atHersheys Chocolate World Attraction beginning later this
year.

Hershey, Pennsylvania, a city created by Milton Hershey himself. The city

offers security, a church, a post office and other services for the students. Many
of its designs resemble Hershey chocolate products, such as the Hershey Kisses
light posts. Theme park.

CSR
support important local causes including educational programs for children and
disaster relief efforts. Milton Hershey School, established in 1909 by the
company's founder and funded by a trust administered by Hershey Trust
Company, provides a quality education, housing, and medical care at no cost to
children in social and financial need.

CocoaLink is a public-private partnership that gives cocoa farmers vital

information via mobile phone technology to increase yields and family
income. To increase Ghanaian cocoa farmers yield by 45%.
Students of Milton Hershey School are direct beneficiaries of The Hershey
Company's success. MHS now has over 7 billion dollars in assets, making it one
of the richest schools in the world. Today, the Milton Hershey School provides
free education, health care, counseling and a friendly home to 2000 orphans in
financial need.
Hershey Commits to Nourish One Million Minds by 2020 with New
Global Social Purpose. From neighborhoods across the United States to the
streets of Shanghai andMumbai and villages of West Africa.

INNOVATIONs:
HERSHEYS KISSES DELUXE Chocolates Help Consumers Say More -By
reimagining HERSHEYS KISSES Chocolates, the brand meets consumer demand
for a more expressive gifting chocolate and was inspired to help consumers Say
More this holiday season. The KISSES DELUXE Brand online survey by Wakefield
Research, September 2015* uncovered that a majority (85%) of Americans have
difficulty expressing their gratitude during holiday gatherings, and nearly three in
four (68%) struggle to find a holiday gift that accurately conveys how they feel.

Although were more connected than ever before, technology has become a
barrier to meaningful connection and communication

Allan Candy Allan Candy is a non-chocolate line

that offers both traditional and unique flavors to
meet the growing consumer demand for gummy
candy. These various gummy candies will be
available in 5-oz. peg bags.
Brookside Dark Chocolate Fruit & Nut bars,
made with wholesome ingredients including whole
roasted almonds, real fruit pieces and
delicious Brookside dark chocolate.
Ice Breakers Cool Blasts Chews Ice Breakers
Cool Blasts Chews provide an icy cool blast of
freshness in a quick-dissolving chew. Ice Breakers
Cool Blasts Chews will be available in a new
wintergreen flavor in a 0.8-oz. innovative slide pack.
Kit Kat Big Kat Bar The same Kit Kat treat
consumers know and love only bigger and
crispier! Kit Kat Big Kat Bar features five layers
of wafers and just the right amount of smooth milk
chocolate.
New Look: Take5 Layer Candy Bar A bold,
contemporary look is coming to Take5 Candy
Bars! Take5 Bars provide a unique taste experience
by combining pretzels, caramel, peanuts and
peanut butter, and covering it all with chocolate for
a delicious salty sweet snack unlike anything else.

A five-year partnership with the United States Olympic Committee, and will
support the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic teams through the Rio 2016, Pyeong
Chang 2018 and Tokyo 2020 Games. Effective immediately, The Hershey
Company will serve as an official sponsor and the confectionery partner of Team
USA. sponsorship and promotional to be able utilize those rights in advertising,
on packaging, merchandising and more.

Hershey Declares Quarterly Dividends on Oct 6, 2015. The Board of Directors

of The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) today announced quarterly dividends
of $0.583 on the Common Stock and $0.53 on the Class B Common Stock. The
dividends are payable December 15, 2015, to stockholders of record November
25, 2015. It is the 344th consecutive regular dividend on the Common Stock and
the 125th consecutive regular dividend on the Class B Common Stock.

Global Leadership Team- As part of this initiative, Hershey also

announced changes to its Global Leadership Team to better deliver the
companys strategy, support its core business, and position Hershey to
capitalize on adjacent and international growth opportunities.

Patricia Little, Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, will now
also be responsible for corporate development, mergers and
acquisitions. M&A will continue to be an important driver of Hersheys
future success.

Steven Schiller, Regional President, AEMEA, has been named

President, China and Asia. This new position elevates the companys
focus on its number one international growth priority, China.
The company has created a new Global Leadership Team role focused
on growth and expansion in emerging international markets
including India and those in Latin and South America, the Middle
East,Europe, and Africa. A candidate search including both internal and
external individuals is in progress.

We have put together a winning formula for retailers based on our best-in-class
consumer insights and shopper-first mindset. Priority No. 1 is getting the in-line
set correct followed by ensuring confection is present under the counter and in
secondary locations. Lastly, were recommending growing take-home package
type space take-home packtypes are growing at twice the category because
consumers are increasingly shopping smaller format stores for everyday items

Project Peanut Butter peanut based therapeutic food packet to treat

severe Malnutrition in children (150)