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| Company type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Industry | Consumer goods |
| Predecessor | Sara Lee Corporation |
| Founded | June 29, 2012 |
| Defunct | July 3, 2014 |
| Fate | Acquired by Tyson Foods |
| Headquarters | Chicago, Illinois , USA |
Key people | Sean Connolly (President and CEO) |
| Divisions | Jimmy Dean, Ball Park, Hillshire Farm, State Fair, Aidells, Gallo Salame, Sara Lee Frozen Bakery and Chef Pierre Pies, Golden Island Premium Jerky |
The Hillshire Brands Company was an American food company based in Chicago, Illinois. Prior to its acquisition by Tyson Foods, the company employed over 9,000 people and generated nearly $4 billion in annual sales.[1]
- ^ "Hillshire Brands Company Financial Information". Yahoo! Finance. 2014.