Utz - About the company
Utz is a public company based in Hanover (United States), founded in 1921. It operates as a Provider of snack brand that offers a customizable variety pack of their products. Utz has raised an undisclosed amount in funding from Metropoulos. The company has 339 active competitors, including 38 funded and 39 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Unibic, Tosi and Campbell Soup Co.
Company Details
Utz Quality Foods is an American snack brand that offers a variety of potato chips and other snacks. They allow customers to create custom variety packs of their favorite Utz snacks. The company was established in 1921 by William and Salie Utz in Hanover, Pennsylvania.
- Website
- www.utzsnacks.com/
- Social
- Email ID
- *****@utzsnacks.com
- Phone Number
- +1 **********
- Registered Address
- Baldwin Park, California
Key Metrics
Founded Year
1921
Location
Hanover, United States
Stage
Public
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
1st among 339 active competitors
Annual Revenue
$1B+ as on Dec 31, 2025
Employee Count
1,991 as on Jun 30, 2026
Investment & Acquisitions
Exit Details
Public
Legal entities associated with Utz
Utz is associated with 3 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
GOLDEN FLAKE SNACK FOODS, INC. CIN: 630711846 , United States, Active | Dec 31, 1999 | - | 440 (As on Dec 31, 2017) | - |
GOOD HEALTH, INC. CIN: 954869622 , United States, Active | Dec 26, 999 | - | 17 (As on Dec 31, 2024) | - |
COLLIER CREEK HOLDINGS CIN: 1739566 , United States, Active | $1B+ (As on Dec 31, 2025) | - | - |
Utz's IPO details
Utz got listed on Nov 30, 2018.
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Utz's funding and investors
Utz has raised funding over 3 rounds. Its first funding round was on Sep 21, 2016. Utz has 6 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Utz:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 09, 2022 | 3134537 | Post IPO | 3850615 | 6651319 | 2675250 | 2628433 |
Sep 10, 2020 | 1905307 | Post IPO | 5998157 | 1832878 | 8974968 | 3750604 |
Sep 21, 2016 | 1614923 | PE | 2203794 | 7822764 | 3813939 |
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Utz's founders and board of directors
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Utz has 1,991 employees as of Jun 26. Here is Utz's employee count trend over the years:
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Utz's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Utz include Unibic, Tosi and Campbell Soup Co. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Utz, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | Utz 1921, Hanover (United States), Public | Provider of snack brand that offers a customizable variety pack of their products | - | 68/100 | |
2nd | Brand of multi category snacks | $22.8M | 62/100 | ||
3rd | Tosi 2012, Anaheim (United States), Series B | Nutritious, crunchy snacks with real ingredients for a healthy lifestyle | $25.9M | 60/100 | |
4th | Campbell Soup Co 1869, Camden (United States), Public | Manufacturer of convenience food products | - | - | 60/100 |
5th | Internet first brand of snacks, sweets, beverages and ready-to-eat meals | $3.36M | 58/100 | ||
6th | Manufacturer of traditional snacks including bhujia papad and sweet products | $53.1M | 58/100 | ||
7th | LesserEvil 2004, Danbury (United States), Acquired | Retailer of organic popcorn, moonions, space balls, and kids' snacks | $19.1M | 58/100 | |
8th |  Brami 2015, Carlsbad (United States), Series B | Internet-first brand offering pasta and more | $39.8M | 55/100 | |
9th |  NatureBox 2012, Redwood City (United States), Acquired | Online subscription-based platform offering healthy snacks | $63.9M | 52/100 | |
10th | KP Snacks 1853, Slough (United Kingdom), Acquired | Brand of snacks | - | - | 48/100 |
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Utz's Investments and acquisitions
Utz has not made any investments yet. Utz has made 6 acquisitions.Here is the list of latest three $acquisitions:
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Filter this listDate of Investment/Acquisition | Type | Company Name | Founded Year | Location |
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May 11, 2021 | Acquisition | 1991 | Grand Rapids (United States) | |
Nov 12, 2020 | Acquisition | 1991 | Dallas (United States) | |
Jan 02, 2020 | Acquisition | 2001 | Bushnell (United States) |
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Reports related to Utz
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News related to Utz
Filter this listMedia has covered Utz for a total of 29 events in the last 1 year, 17 of them have been about company updates and 1 about people movement.
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FDA upgrades popular potato chip recall to highest risk over salmonellaFOX Business•Jul 03, 2026•Utz
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Beef Tallow Takes Center Stage: Conagra and Utz Embrace Ingredient in New ProductsFood Dive•Jun 22, 2026•Utz, Conagra Brands
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Utz Brands Brings Full Snack Aisle Firepower to Sweets & Snacks Expo 2026Business Wire•May 18, 2026•Utz
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First Eagle Investment Management LLC Boosts Stake in Ross Stores, Inc.MarketBeat•May 12, 2026•First Eagle Investments, Ross Stores, Utz
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Utz Brands Reports First Quarter 2026 Results and Reaffirms Full Year GuidanceBusiness Wire•May 06, 2026•Utz
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