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KitKat - About the company
KitKat is an unfunded company based in Vevey (Switzerland), founded in 1935. It operates as a Manufacturer & brand of chocolates. KitKat has not raised any funding yet. The company has 20 active competitors, including 6 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like The Hershey Company, Cadbury and Lindt and Sprungli.
Company Details
- Website
- www.kitkat.com/
- Social
Key Metrics
Founded Year
1935
Location
Vevey, Switzerland
Stage
Unfunded
Ranked
4th among 20 active competitors
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KitKat's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of KitKat include The Hershey Company, Cadbury and Lindt and Sprungli. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of KitKat, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | The Hershey Company 1894, Hershey (United States), Public | Manufacturer and brand of confectionery products | - | 61/100 | |
2nd |  Cadbury 1824, Bournville (United Kingdom), Acquired | Brand of confectionery | - | 54/100 | |
3rd |  Lindt and Sprungli 1845, Kilchberg (Switzerland), Public | Premium chocolate manufacturing company | - | - | 53/100 |
4th | _1557901736127.png?devicePixelRatio=2&height=30&width=30){kind=logo} KitKat 1935, Vevey (Switzerland), Unfunded | Manufacturer & brand of chocolates | - | - | 41/100 |
5th | FoodYoung 2018, London (United Kingdom), Unfunded | Startup incubator focused on FoodTech | - | - | 36/100 |
6th | Kagi 1934, Lichtensteig (Switzerland), Acquired | Brand of chocolates | - | - | 31/100 |
7th |  F. Hunziker + Co 1930, Dietikon (Switzerland), Acquired | Brand of confectionery products | - | - | 26/100 |
8th | Gottlieber 1928, Gottlieben (Switzerland), Public | Maker of fine Swiss confectionery since 1928 | - | - | 24/100 |
9th |  Favarger 1826, Versoix (Switzerland), Unfunded | Chocolat Favarger | - | - | 22/100 |
10th |  NITR 1999, Vevey (Switzerland), Unfunded | Brand of confectionery | - | - | 21/100 |
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KitKat's Investments and acquisitions
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News related to KitKat
Filter this listMedia has covered KitKat for a total of 5 events in the last 1 year, 3 of them have been about partnerships and 2 about company updates.
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M&S, KitKat and Baylis and Harding break down their F1 collaborationsRetail Gazette•Mar 25, 2026•KitKat, M&S
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Nestlé's KitKat Unveils Life-Sized Chocolate F1 Car Showcasing Brand CreativityConfectionery News•Mar 05, 2026•KitKat
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KitKat partners with Formula 1, launching "chocolate car" for immersive fan experiencesConfectionery News•Jan 16, 2026•Formula 1, KitKat
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Nestle Korea's KitKat Launches New 'KitKat Tablet' with Diverse FillingsKorea Newswire•Oct 20, 2025•KitKat
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SOCIAL Secures a Delightful Valentine’s with a Retro Touch in Collaboration with Nestlé KITKATBusiness News This Week•Feb 10, 2025•KitKat
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