Spurred by record customer demand, Utz Brands Inc. reported a nearly 27% increase in net sales in the first quarter.
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Utz Brands acquires new North Carolina manufacturing facility
Utz Brands has purchased a newly built pork-rind manufacturing facility in Kings Mountain, North Carolina for $38.4 million.
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Two Utz VP’s to leave roles in April
Utz Brands Vice President and Chief Supply Chain Officer, Thomas Lawrence, is set to retire from the company next month, according to a statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission by the Hanover-based snack foods company.
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Utz Brands sees profit jump in 2021
Utz Brands Inc. reported a 22.4% jump in net sales for 2021, while gross profits rose 15.4%.
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Utz Brands completes acquisition of two direct store delivery distributors
Hanover-based Utz Brands has completed its acquisition of third-party direct store delivery distributors Clem Snacks and J&D Snacks.
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Utz Brands appoints new senior vice president, chief information officer
Hanover-based Utz Brands Inc. announced Monday that Satyaki Lodh has been appointed senior vice president, chief information officer. He will lead the information technology organization that’s enabling technology infrastructure, data and insights to support the growing national footprint of Utz, a leading U.S. manufacturer of salty snacks. Lodh will report to Ajay Kataria, Utz’s executive ...
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Utz Brands expands distribution in NYC with two acquisitions
Salty snack manufacturer Utz Brands Inc. continued its national expansion by announcing that its subsidiaries have agreed to buy the assets of Clem Snacks Inc. and J&D Snacks Inc. in the first quarter of this year.
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How Utz went from local to national, and its plans to continue expanding
On August 27, 2020, Utz Quality Foods completed a merger with special purpose acquisition firm Collier Creek and made its debut on the New York Stock Exchange four days later as the new Utz Brands, Inc.
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Utz poised to acquire California snack foods company
Utz Brands announced on Tuesday that it entered a definitive agreement with RW Garcia Holdings to acquire the equity and certain real estate assets of the company for $56 million. The Hanover-based salty snacks company’s newest acquisition expands its footprint in the tortilla chips, crackers and corn chips space along with two manufacturing facilities in Nevada and ...
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Utz makes leadership changes as company grows
Utz Brands Inc. announced changes to its executive management team to better position the Hanover-based U.S. snack manufacturer as it continues to grow, the company said. All go into effect Oct. 4. Cary Devore was appointed executive vice president and chief operating officer, a newly created position. Currently chief financial officer, he joined Utz in ...
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Utz declares quarterly cash dividend
Hanover snack food company Utz Brands announced that its board of directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.05 per share on Utz’s Class A Common Stock.
Read More »Utz puts some mustard – and cheddar – in its mini-pretzels
Just when you thought no one could come up with a new twist on pretzels, the geniuses at Utz have proven you wrong.
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Utz acquires Michigan-based tortilla chip manufacturer
Hanover-based snack food company Utz Brands plans to purchase all of the assets of tortilla chip, corn chip and pellet snack manufacturer, Festida Foods for $41 million.
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Utz Brands contributes $6 million to 401(k) profit-sharing plan
Citing a successful 2020, Hanover-based Utz Brands, Inc. announced it contributed nearly $6 million to its 401(k) profit-sharing plan this year.
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Utz acquires assets of Chicago snack brand, Vitner, increases market share
Utz’s newest edition to its portfolio of snack brands is expected to give the Hanover-based snack food company a significant increase in market share in one of the largest salty snack markets in the country.
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