Mars Inc.

Mars, Incorporated
	Mars Wrigley US headquarters in Newark, New Jersey
Type	Private
Industry	Food; Veterinary services;
Founded	June 23, 1911 in Tacoma, Washington, U.S.
Founder	Franklin Clarence Mars
Headquarters	McLean, Virginia, U.S.
Area served	Worldwide
Key people	John Franklyn Mars (chairman); Poul Weihrauch; (president and CEO);
Products	Confectionery; Gum; Candy; Mints; Beverages; Foodstuffs; Cereals (outside North America); Crackers; Toaster pastries; Pet food and supplies;
Brands	List of Mars Inc. brands
Services	Manufacturing ; Veterinary
Revenue	US$65 billion (2026)
Owner	Mars family
Number of employees	150,000 (2026)
Divisions	Mars Snacking; Mars Petcare; Mars Food; Mars Edge; ;
Subsidiaries	VCA Animal Hospitals
Website	mars.com

Mars, Incorporated (doing business as Mars Inc.) is an American multinational manufacturer of confectionery, pet food, and other food products and a provider of animal care services founded on June 23, 1911. Mars is headquartered in McLean, Virginia, in the Washington metropolitan area, and is entirely owned by the Mars family. The company had US$45 billion in annual sales in 2022; that year Forbes ranked the company as the fourth-largest privately held company in the United States.

Mars operates in four subsidiaries around the world: Snacking (headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, with U.S. headquarters in Hackettstown and Newark, New Jersey), Petcare (Zaventem, Belgium; Poncitlán, Jalisco, Mexico; Querétaro, Mexico), Food (Rancho Dominguez, California) and Mars Edge (Germantown, Maryland), the company's life sciences division.

Mars is a company known for the confectionery items that it manufactures, such as Mars bars, 3 Musketeers, Milky Way bars, M&M's, Skittles, Snickers, Twix, and Bounty. It also produces non-confectionery snacks, such as Combos, and other foods, including Ben's Original, and pasta sauce brand Dolmio, as well as pet foods, such as Pedigree, Whiskas, Nutro and Royal Canin brands.