Cadbury is a British candy manufacturing company headquartered in Uxbridge, London, United Kingdom. It is the second largest confectionery manufacturing company after Mars. It was known as Cadbury Schweppes PLC from 1969 until May 2008. The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange. Components of the Financial Times 100 Index. The board of directors of chocolate manufacturer Cadbury approved an offer submitted by the American food giant Kraft to buy the prestigious British company for 11 billion pounds sterling.
