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Mars-Wrigley deal a top Chicago story of 2008

North America |  31 December 2008

In an article on the "Top 10 Local Business Stories Of 2008," the Chicago Tribune places Mars' buyout of Wrigley at number two.
Key facts
  • Wrigley: One of Chicago’s most venerable companies, Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co., was sold to privately held Mars Inc. in late April for $23 billion
  • This creates the world largest confectionary company.

Chicago Tribune

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PublishYear::2008 PublishMonth::December Region::North America