Company type | Subsidiary |
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Industry | Meatpacking |
Founded | 1855 |
Founder | Gustavus Franklin Swift |
Headquarters | , |
Key people | Wesley Batista Filho, (CEO) |
Revenue | US$27.8 billion (2017) |
Number of employees | 78,000+ |
Parent | JBS S.A. |
Subsidiaries | Plumrose USA, Pilgrim's, Primo Smallgoods |
Website | jbsfoodsgroup |
JBS USA Holdings, Inc. is a meat processing company and a wholly owned subsidiary of the Brazilian multinational JBS S.A. The subsidiary was created when JBS entered the U.S. market in 2007 with its purchase of Swift & Company.
JBS USA is based in Greeley, Colorado.[1] Its competitors include Hormel Foods, Cargill, Smithfield Foods, National Beef, and Tyson Foods.