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Gruma Corporation
- Address:
- 1159 Cottonwood Ln # 200
Irving, TX 75038-6109 - Phone:
- (972) 232-5000 () ?
- Website:
- http://www.gruma.com/vIng/
- Company Information:
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GRUMA conducts its U.S. and Europe operations through Gruma Corporation, which manufactures and distributes corn flour, corn tortillas, wheat tortillas and related products.
Gruma Corporation operations began in the United States in 1977. Initially, Gruma Corporation developed a presence in the major tortilla consumption markets in the United States by acquiring small traditional tortilla manufacturers and converting their production processes to the modern corn flour method. Gruma Corporation also vertically integrated its operations by: Designing and building proprietary tortilla manufacturing machinery for use in its U.S. operations. Constructing corn flour manufacturing facilities in the United States Establishing corn purchasing operations; Developing brand equity Forming an extensive distribution network
Corn Flour Market. Based on internal studies, Gruma Corporation estimates that it has a leading share of the U.S. market for corn flour used to manufacture tortillas, tortilla chips and taco shells. Based on these studies, we estimate that, excluding Frito-Lay, corn flour accounts for approximately 52% of the raw material used in the production of corn tortillas, tortilla chips and taco shells in the United States, with traditional wet corn dough accounting for the remaining approximately 48%. The market for corn flour has grown significantly in recent years as a result of the growth of corn tortilla and tortilla chip consum
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