Nestlé: The Building of a Global Behemoth

Welcome to Episode 30 of the Preferred Shares Podcast.

In this episode, we discussed the history and founding of Nestlé.

* Origins of the company in 1867

* The strategic 1905 merger with Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Company

* Nestlé’s exceptional resilience and growing scale

* Nestlé’s global dominance in the coffee market

* The success of its Maggi brand

* The organic and inorganic growth behind its Health Science and Medical Nutrition segment

Additional Reading & Listening

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* Douglas Ott (Andvari Associates and @yesandnotyes)

* 📖 An AI Skeptic’s Primer