Industry | Farm Products |
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Founded | 1959 |
Headquarters | Siloam Springs, Arkansas, United States of America |
Key people
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Mitch Newton, M.H. Bill Simmons, Todd Simmons, Mike Czuba |
Products | Pet food |
Revenue | 2010 US$1 billion |
Parent | Simmons Foods Inc |
Website | simmonspetfood.simmonsglobal.com |
Simmons Pet Food Inc was founded in 1959. It has operations in Siloam Springs, Arkansas; Emporia, Kansas; Pennsauken, New Jersey; and Streetsville, Canada. It manufacturers wet pet food for different brands.
In August 2010 it bought out Menu Foods for $239 million.
Production facilities inherited from Menu Foods are located in Emporia, Kansas; Pennsauken, New Jersey; and Streetsville, Ontario. The plants produce wet pet food in aluminum and steel cans at a rate of 1,000 cans per minute, or 1,110 85-gram pouches per minute. Jointly, the plants are able to produce over one billion containers a year.
In April 2014, plans were announced to expand product at the Emporia site.