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Want Want China

Want Want China was established as an investment holding company in 2007 and is incorporated in the Cayman Islands and headquartered in Shanghai. The group operates through multiple segments, including rice crackers (sugar-coated, savoury and fried), dairy products and beverages (milk, yoghurt, coffee, carbonated drinks, herbal tea and milk powder), snacks (candies, popsicles and jellies, ball cakes, beans and nuts) and others (wine and processed foods). Although the majority (around 90%) of the business comes from mainland China, its international markets are growing rapidly.

Ranking position
#243/350
Total score
9.6/100
Measurement area Score Rank (0-350)

Governance and strategy

#1 2.5 /10 #191

Environment

#1 2.8 /30 #243

Nutrition

#1 3.8 /30 #131

Social inclusion

#1 0.5 /30 #286
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Segment Rank
Food and beverage manufacturers/processors #163

Segment ranking summary

Active in the in the food and beverages manufacturers/processors segment, Want Want China ranks 163th, positioning itself in the bottom half of the segment ranking. The company shows weaknesses in its performance across all the measurement areas. Notably, Want Want China does not disclose information regarding its governance structure, and it lags behind its segment peers because of the lack of time-bound commitments in the environment dimension. While the company discloses a commitment regarding food safety and clear and transparent labelling, there remains considerable room for improvement in the nutrition measurement area. Want Want China is a laggard in the social inclusion area, because of the lack of evidence of a human rights policy.

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Core social indicators

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More about the company

Headquarters
Shanghai, China
Food and agriculture revenue USD
2,912,300
Group revenue USD
2,912,300
Onwnership structure
Publicly listed
Number of employees
40,406
Website
http://www.want-want.com

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