Chipita


Chipita S.A. is a Greek food company headquartered in Athens, Greece. As of 2016, it operates in 56 countries.

History

Chipita is a Greek food company established in 1973, producing and marketing savory and sweet snacks. In 1991, Chipita introduced one of its flagship products, the 7DAYS croissant—an individually packaged baked snack with long shelf life. Currently, Chipita products are manufactured in plants located in 11 different countries and are marketed to consumers in a total of 56 countries, either directly or through strategic partnerships.
The Group has 8 privately-owned plants in The Netherlands, Greece, Germany, Bulgaria, Austria, United Kingdom, Poland, Russia, Romania, Turkey, Slovakia and Switzerland. Additionally, 6 more plants operate through strategic partnerships in Saudi Arabia, Mexico, Malaysia and India. Since this period, Chipita has also set up commercial offices in 11 countries - The Netherlands, Austria, Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Switzerland, Serbia, Slovakia, Croatia, the Baltics, Georgia, Ukraine, Belarus and United Kingdom. Chipita’s goods, produced in 16 manufacturing plants in 11 different countries, are delivered to consumers in a total of 56 countries, either directly or indirectly through strategic partnerships.
Chipita employs more than 5,800 people from over 30 different nationalities. Approximately 4,700 of them are employed directly by Chipita and the rest through strategic partner companies.

Products

International Brands

7DAYS: Sweet and savory flour-based products
Products:
Sweet: 7DAYS Single Serve Croissant, 7DAYS mini croissants, 7DAYS Cakes, 7DAYS Biscuits
Savory: Bake Rolls, Mini Bake Rolls, Fruit & Nuts, Pizzeti
Fineti: Chipita’s confectionary range
Products: Fineti Chocolates, Fineti Dips & Sticks, Fineti Wafer Sticks, Fineti Spread
Chipicao: Targeted to children, Chipicao is a sweet snack brand whose products
include a free insert, such as a sticker or a toy.
Products: Chipicao single serve croissant, Chipicao mini croissants, Chipicao biscuits, Chipicao Cakes
Local Greek brands
Molto Croissants
SpinSpan Jam
Chipita and Tsipers potato chips
Extra extruded snacks: Extra Cheesy Curls, Extra Spicy Stars, Extra with Peanut
Local Greek brands
Molto Croissants
SpinSpan Jam
Chipita and Tsipers potato chips
Extra extruded snacks: Extra Cheesy Curls, Extra Spicy Stars, Extra with Peanut
Joint Venture Partnerships
Chipita S.A. has formed the following joint venture partnerships: https://www.chipita.com/el-en/joint-ventures/britchip/

Joint Venture Partnerships

Chipita S.A. has formed the following joint venture partnerships:
Mexico
Established in 2017, CCP is a Joint Venture between Chipita, Catamo and Mr. Alberto Romo of Proan. CCP handles marketing, sales and distribution of mini croissants designed for kids under the brand “Vuala”.
India
Britchip was set up in 2017 in India as a joint venture partnership between Chipita and Britannia Industries. Britchip office is based in Bangalore while its manufacturing plant is located in Pune. During the first months of 2019 it introduced croissant of cocoa and vanilla flavors in India under the brand name “Treat”.
Saudi Arabia: Modern Food Industries
Modern Food Industries was set up in 2009 in Saudi Arabia as a joint venture between Chipita, Almarai and the Olayan Group.
Modern Food Industries is based in Riyadh and has manufacturing plants in Jeddah Al Kharj and Hail. In 2009 it introduced the 7DAYS croissant in Saudi Arabia. subsequently also entered the cakes market with its 7DAYS Swiss Rolls and 7DAYS Cake Bars, while in 2018 it launched 7Days Bake Rolls in the market. Modern Food Industries is also present in the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Oman, Bahrain.
Malaysia: Muchico Bakery
Established in 2016, Muchico Bakery SDN BHD is a joint venture in Malaysia between Chipita and the Tan Family.
Muchico Bakery commenced local manufacturing of the products and introduced the 7DAYS croissant as of 2017 in the market of Malaysia and as of 2018 in Singapore.