- Grupo Bimbo was established in Mexico City in 1945, and is considered today as one of the most important bakeries in the world due to its production volume, sales and brand positioning.
- It owns more than 150 brands such as: Bimbo, Marinela, Milpa Real, Tía Rosa, Mrs. Baird's, Oroweat, Entenmann's, Thomas', Boboli, Barcel, Ricolino, Coronado, La Corona, Pastelerías El Globo, Suandy, among many others.
- It is present in Mexico, the US, Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Panama, Chile, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Peru, Venezuela, Uruguay, Paraguay, the Czech Republic, and China.
- In 2008, Grupo Bimbo's net sales amounted $7.4 billion dollars.
The description of Grupo Bimbo in hoovers.com starts with "Do not take this Bimbo lightly." The company has proved to be successful one and also responsible with the community and the environment.
