SPANGLER CANDY COMPANY, A POSITIVE FORCE IN THE COMMUNITY In four generations of leadership and 119 years in business, Spangler Candy Company’s support of its local community remains a strong force for growth and success. Spangler is a mid-size confectioner with an outstanding reputation for longevity and integrity in the candy industry. Spangler employs more than 500 people at its 800,000-square-foot production facility in Bryan, Ohio. Since it was founded by Arthur Spangler in 1906, Spangler has remained committed to its hometown. Spangler’s commitment includes investments of finances and time to support economic development, the arts, community events and activities, and schools.The community has enjoyed nationwide attention from Bryan’s award-winning water tower, painted bright red with eight 65-foot high Dum-Dums - a collaboration between Spangler and the City of Bryan. Recently the company opened Spangler Candy World, a popular family destination located on Bryan’s downtown square. Spangler is best known for Dum-Dums®, a nationally distributed brand found in nearly every major food, drug, mass, dollar and club retailer in the U.S. Spangler also is a leading supplier of candy canes to the U.S. retail market, and manufactures nationally recognized candies including Bit-O-Honey®, Sweethearts®, and Necco® Wafers.
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