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518:(TIF) deal the company had received from the city; those reports "seemed to indicate that Necco has—for several years—not created the jobs they promised in the TIF agreement"; as of March 2011 Necco employed 483 people, including 30 Revere residents. The company's failure to meet the terms of its TIF agreement led the Massachusetts Economic Assistance Coordinating Council to decertify Necco's participation in the economic development program that administers the agreement. With the support of Revere's mayor, the city council voted to maintain the tax break, which saves the company $ 300,000, reducing their annual 346: 428: 560:
At the time, Necco was the oldest candy company in the United States. In July 2018, Necco workers were reportedly in high demand by other companies. The purchaser was subsequently identified as the Spangler Candy Company, who had backed out of the purchase months earlier. They planned to restart manufacture of Necco wafers, Sweethearts and Canada Mints, but other Necco-owned brands would not be retained. The
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Two months later, in July, Round Hill Investments announced the immediate closure of Necco's Revere facility following the sale of Necco to an unnamed candy manufacturer, citing "sanitation issues" it claimed it was previously unaware of. About 230 workers were laid off when the Revere plant closed.
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Two other confectionery companies, Ball and Fobes, founded by confectioner Daniel Fobes in 1848, and Bird, Wright and Company, a confectionery company based in Boston and founded in 1856, joined forces with Chase and Company in 1901 to become the three members of the original Necco family. The three
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to $ 750,000. At one city hearing, Miles Arnone, a managing director of American Capital, had a heated exchange with city council member George Rotondo (who was running for mayor). Arnone was upset about being forced to talk about Necco's health "when you're down 30 percent"; the public exposure of
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On May 16, 2018, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) found serious violations of the current Good Manufacturing Practice, Hazard Analysis, and Risk-Based Preventive Controls for Human Food regulation. The violations included significant evidence of rodent activity and insanitary conditions
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In March 2018, chief executive Michael McGee announced that, unless a buyer for the company could be found, most of Necco's workforce could be laid off as early as May 6, 2018. With a workforce of approximately 500, Necco was the largest employer in Revere at the time. Online sales of Necco Wafers
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Necco dated its origins to Chase and Company, a company founded by brothers Oliver R. and Silas Edwin Chase in 1847. Having previously invented and patented the first American candy machine, the Chase brothers continued to design and create machinery that made assortments of candies, such as their
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The Boston Wharf Company developed the 1902 complex of four five-story buildings at 253 Summer Street and 11-37 Melcher Street. BWC named the adjacent streets Necco Court, Necco Street, and Necco Place. In 1907, 5 and 6 Necco Court were added behind the existing complex, connected by a four-story
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having the winning bid of $ 18.83 million. However, Spangler backed out of the transaction and the company was instead sold for $ 17.33 million to Round Hill Investments, owned by billionaire C. Dean Metropoulos. They briefly operated the candy manufacturer under the name of Sweethearts, LLC.
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In May 2017, it was announced that the Revere complex containing the company headquarters and major manufacturing center had been sold for $ 54 million to Massachusetts real estate developers Atlantic Management and VMD Companies. The complex was leased to Necco until the end of August 2018.
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Necco, still a family-run business in 1963 but having financial problems, was acquired by United Industrial Syndicate of New York. In 1978, after several reorganizations and seven company presidents, Domenic Antonellis was named its CEO, a role he would play for nearly 30 years.
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Necco continued its dominance of the candy-manufacturing business through much of the first half of the 20th century. In 1942, the U.S. Government requisitioned a "major portion of the production of the wafers, during
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From the end of the war through the 1990s, Necco continued to acquire small candy companies throughout the United States, Canada, and Europe, and with those companies, the rights to manufacture their
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The 2011 news that the company was no longer for sale was accompanied by reports that the company had supplied the city of Revere with five years' worth of overdue reports required as part of a
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for continuing to use their trademarks after their 2009 marketing deal had expired. In February 2014, the case (1:13-cv-11754) was dismissed due to an out of court settlement.
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In November 2010, Necco was listed for sale with a New York broker; although by February 2011, American Capital announced that the sale was off for the time being.
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executive, who in February 2009 announced plans to "expand its brand now in the U.S. so it can expand globally later", aiming for a 30% growth in revenue by 2011.
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and Mighty Malt Milk Balls were sold to Minnesota-based Log House Food. Equipment and foodstock were disbursed internationally. Some unclaimed brands, such as
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Institutes for Biomedical Research. The water tower was repainted with a double helix to represent the biomedical research being performed within. In 2005,
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plan. Necco continued its production while the confectionery industry continued to boom through the turn of the century. Around the same time, businessman
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and other products subsequently spiked, with buyers concerned that the candy would be discontinued, some even offering to sell a car for Necco Wafers.
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American Capital Strategies (in partnership with Clear Creek Capital and Domenic Antonellis, the company's CEO). Necco announced the closure of its
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interior bridge. With nearby rail and water transportation, BWC specialized in shipment and storage of sugar and molasses. The
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In 2003, Necco consolidated its facilities to share a 52-acre (210,000 m), 810,000-square-foot (75,000 m)
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By 2005, the company's annual revenue was around $ 100 million, at which level it was to remain for several years.
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which had a sign on the roof of the factory reading, "New England Confectionery Co.", as seen from across the
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since the candy doesn't melt and is 'practically indestructible' during transit," This continued until 1945.
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Since April 2004, the Necco building at 250 Massachusetts Ave in Cambridge has been occupied by the
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In May 2018, Necco was sold for $ 17.33 million to Round Hill Investments LLC, run by billionaire
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confectionery firms then moved into a newly constructed manufacturing plant in the
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For several years, Necco was the first, and exclusive, licensed distributor of
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In October 2019, it was announced that the Revere complex would be leased to
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throughout the facility. This was the fifth citation for rodent infestation.
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through the merger of several small confectionery companies located in the
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The assets of Necco were sold in a bankruptcy auction in May, 2018, with
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began experimenting with his own candy creations in his home outside of
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quickly become two of the most popular candy creations in the country.
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the issue was raising concerns from large customers of Necco such as
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for five cents and shipping his creation to soldiers fighting in
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Necco Place is marked on Google Maps as Necco Court, but see:
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The Haviland division of Necco produced many candies such as
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Chase and Company, Ball and Fobes, Bird, Wright and Company
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area, with ancestral companies dating back to the 1840s.
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American Capital Invests in the One Stop Buyout of NECCO
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Companies that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2018
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Success prompted the company, in 1906, to introduce a
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Necco wafers at the South Pole (early 20th century)
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New England Confectionery Company
Northern Essex Community College

Private company
Confectionery
Revere, Massachusetts
Necco Wafers
Sweethearts
Clark Bar
Haviland Thin Mints
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NEK-oh
Greater Boston
C. Dean Metropoulos
Spangler Candy Company
Necco Wafers
Sweethearts Conversation Hearts
Clark Bar
Haviland Thin Mints
Sky Bar
sugar wafers

South Boston
Fort Point Channel
Fort Point
South Boston Waterfront
Boston
Massachusetts
United States
Domino Sugar

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