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| Company type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1946 Leominster, Massachusetts |
| Founder | Earl Tupper |
| Headquarters | |
| Products | Preparation, storage, serving products for the kitchen and home, and beauty products |
| Revenue |  US$2.26 billion (2017) |
Number of employees | 13,500 (2010)[1] |
| Parent | Tupperware Brands |
| Website | tupperware.com |
Tupperware is an American company that manufactures and internationally distributes preparation, storage, and serving containers for the kitchen and home. It was founded in 1942 by Earl Tupper, who developed his first bell-shaped container and introduced the products to the public in 1946.
Tupperware is a wholly owned subsidiary of Tupperware Brands. As of 2007, it was sold by approximately 1.9 million direct salespeople on contract.[2] In 2013, the top marketplace for Tupperware was Indonesia, topping Germany. Indonesia's sales in 2013 were more than $200 million.[3] On September 19, 2024, Tupperware filed for bankruptcy.[4]
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- ^ "New sales record in 2007, Growth in all regions". www.plasteurope.com. 8 November 2008.
- ^ Cochrane, Joe (March 2015). "Tupperware's Sweet Spot Shifts to Indonesia". The New York Times. Retrieved April 7, 2015.
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