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Ghirardelli Chocolate Company

United States division of Swiss confectioner Lindt & Sprüngli
Organization chocolaterie Q1134349
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Summary

Ghirardelli Chocolate Company is a chocolaterie[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of chocolaterie entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (625 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ghirardelli Chocolate Company is in the country of United States[3].
  • Ghirardelli Chocolate Company's instance of is recorded as chocolaterie[4].
  • Ghirardelli Chocolate Company's founder is recorded as Domingo Ghirardelli[5].
  • Ghirardelli Chocolate Company is owned by Lindt & Sprüngli[6].
  • Ghirardelli Chocolate Company's headquarters location is recorded as San Leandro[7].
  • Ghirardelli Chocolate Company's Commons category is recorded as Ghirardelli Chocolate[8].
  • 1852 marks the founding of Ghirardelli Chocolate Company[9].
  • Ghirardelli Chocolate Company's location of formation is recorded as San Francisco[10].
  • Ghirardelli Chocolate Company's parent organization or unit is recorded as Lindt & Sprüngli[11].
  • Ghirardelli Chocolate Company's official website is recorded as http://www.ghirardelli.com[12].
  • Ghirardelli Chocolate Company's described at URL is recorded as http://www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/ghirardelli-chocolate-company-history/[13].
  • Ghirardelli Chocolate Company's product or material produced is recorded as chocolate[14].
  • Ghirardelli Chocolate Company's legal form is recorded as subsidiary company[15].

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Founding

Ghirardelli Chocolate Company's founder is recorded as Domingo Ghirardelli[5]. 1852 marks the founding of it[9]. Its location of formation is recorded as San Francisco[10].

Operations

Ghirardelli Chocolate Company's headquarters location is recorded as San Leandro[7]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Lindt & Sprüngli[11].

Ownership

Ghirardelli Chocolate Company is owned by Lindt & Sprüngli[6]. Its product or material produced is recorded as chocolate[14].

Why It Matters

Ghirardelli Chocolate Company ranks in the top 5% of chocolaterie entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (625 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · IdeasMagnet · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → +1852-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Location of formation → —
    Parent organization or unit → Lindt & Sprüngli
    Founded by → —
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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