Gandour
Gandour (Arabic: غندور) is a food processing company founded in Beirut, Lebanon in 1857, with headquarters in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
| Gandour | |
Native name | غندور |
| Type | Private |
| Industry | Food Processing |
| Founded | 1857 in Beirut, Lebanon |
| Headquarters | , |
Area served | Gulf Cooperation Council : Middle East and North Africa : South Asia |
Key people | Ali R. Ghandour (CEO) Ziad A. Ghandour (Director) |
| Products | Confectionery, Bakeries, Snacks, Chocolate, Oils & Chewing gums |
| Revenue |  $150 million[1] |
| Divisions |
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| Website | gandour |
A manufacturer of confectioneries like hard-boiled candies,[3] the company started industrial level production in 1912, before expanding its operations to Saudi Arabia in 1956. Gandour is widely regarded as the first chocolate and chewing gum manufacturer in Saudi Arabia.[4]
Currently, Gandour has manufacturing facilities in Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Lebanon, and India, and serves the area of the Middle East, North Africa and Southeast Asia.[2]
References
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- "M. O. Gandour & Sons Sal - Choueifate (Aley), Gandour Fact". lb.kompass.com. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
- Rahayel, Anthony (2 September 2019). "At the Gandour Factory: How Cookies are Made? :: NoGarlicNoOnions: Restaurant, Food, and Travel Stories/Reviews - Lebanon". NoGarlicNoOnions. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
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