Nestle
History
| Year | Detail |
|---|---|
| 1866 | The company was established. |
| 1867 | The company developed baby food. |
| 1875 | The company manufactures milk chocolate for the first time. |
| 1905 | Nestle and Anglo-Swiss merged to form the Nestle & Anglo-Swiss Milk Co. |
| 1916 | Nestle and Anglo-Swiss acquired Egron, a Norwegian dairy co. |
| 1921 | Nestle and Anglo-Swiss faced a significant crisis owing to the decrease in demand for milk by military forces. |
| 1934 | Milo, a melted chocolate drink launched in Australia. |
| 1947 | The company added Maggi soup and seasonings to its product range and adopted Nestle Alimentana. |
| 1954 | Nestle's infant cereal was rebranded as Cerelac. |
| 1970 | The company diversified its business into cosmetics and pharmaceuticals. |
| 1974 | The company holds a minority share in global cosmetics, such as L'Oreal. |
| 1991 | The company developed a joint venture with General Mills and Cereal Partners Worldwide to manufacture and market breakfast cereals worldwide. |
| 1992 | The company acquired Perrier Group and developed its position in mineral waters. |
| 2010 | The company acquired Kraft Foods' frozen pizza business. |
| 2012 | The company acquires Wyeth Nutrition for $11.9 billion. |
| 2018 | The company acquires Tails.com, a dog nutrition business. |
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