Acquisitions
United States Bakery has a long history of growth through acquisition.
| Date | Company |
|---|---|
| 01906-01-011906 | Ann Arbor Bakery, Portland Oregon |
| 01907-01-011907 | United States Bakery (namesake), Portland Oregon |
| 01976-01-011976 | Buttercup Bakery, Gresham Oregon |
| 01977-01-011977 | Pioneer Bakery, Bend Oregon |
| 01979-01-011979 | Snyder's Bakery, Yakima Washington |
| 01980-01-011980 | Langendorf Bakery, Portland Oregon |
| 01981-01-011981 | Smith Bakery, Salem Oregon |
| 01985-01-011985 | Boge Bakery, Spokane Washington |
| 01991-01-011991 | William's Bakery, Eugene Oregon |
| 01994-01-011994 | Smith Cookie Company, McMinnville Oregon |
| 01997-01-011997 | Gai's Bakery, Seattle Washington |
| 02010-01-012010 | Harvest Classic Bakery, Nampa Idaho |
In 2006, the Williams' factory, which had operated on the same site near the University of Oregon (UO) since 1908, was closed and the site sold to the UO, which as of 2007 planned to use it as the location of a new basketball arena. Williams' relocated to a new plant in the Glenwood area of neighboring Springfield. It was the first new bakery the firm had built from the ground up since 1906.
It was announced January 28, 2013, that United States Bakery will pay $28.85 million dollars for Hostess' Sweetheart, Eddy's, Standish Farms, and Grandma Emilie's brands.
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