Compañía Nacional De Chocolates de Perú S.A.

Compañía Nacional de Chocolates de Perú S.A.

Industry	Food processing
Founded	February 1, 2007
Headquarters	Lima, Peru Av. Maquinarias 2360, Lima, Peru
Products	Winter's, Chocopunch
Owner(s)	Grupo Empresarial Antioqueño
Employees	670
Parent	Grupo Nacional de Chocolates
Website	www.chocolates.com.pe

Compañía Nacional de Chocolates de Perú S.A. (English: National Chocolates Company of Peru) is a food and beverage company headquartered in Lima, Peru. Compañía Nacional de Chocolates de Perú S.A. was incorporated February 1, 2007 as a subsidiary of the parent company Grupo Nacional de Chocolates S.A. owned by Colombian conglomerate Grupo Empresarial Antioqueño.^[1]

Winter's brand

Winter's is a popular^[2] Peruvian brand of chocolates and other food products owned by Compañía Nacional de Chocolates de Perú S.A..^[1] The Winter's brand was started in 1997 by Lima-based Good Foods S.A.,^[3] the largest Peruvian exporter of chocolates.^[4] On February 1, 2007, Colombian-based food conglomerate Grupo Nacional de Chocolates purchased Good Foods S.A. and its Winter's brand for US$36 million through its Peruvian subsidiary Compañía Nacional de Chocolates de Perú S.A..^[1] Winter's has more than forty brands in its portfolio of products: cocoas, milk modifiers, chocolates, cookies, candies, gums, lozenges, chewing gum, icings, cream confections, marshmallows, and panettone.^[3]

See also

• Chocopunch — company product.
• Winter's — primary line of products.

References

1. ^ ^{a b c} (Spanish) Cardona Martínez, Uriel, Grupo Chocolates Compro a Good Foods en Peru, http://www.elcolombiano.com/BancoConocimiento/G/grupo_chocolates_compro_a_good_foods_en_peru/grupo_chocolates_compro_a_good_foods_en_peru.asp, retrieved 21 December 2010 
2. ^ http://www.livinginperu.com/news/2850
3. ^ ^{a b} (Spanish) Inicios de la Good Foods S.A., http://www.creditosperu.com.pe/pp-good-foods-s-a.php, retrieved 25 January 2011 
4. ^ http://www.livinginperu.com/blogs/business/264

External links

• (Spanish) Compañía Nacional de Chocolates de Perú S.A. Official Site