Editing Mars, Incorporated (section)

==Factories==
[[File:Mars Factory, Veghel, Netherlands, 2013.jpg|{{largethumb}}|Mars factory in [[Veghel]], Netherlands]]
The two factories in Slough were located on Liverpool Road and Dundee Road; the one on Liverpool Road closed in 2007, with Twix production moving to the Netherlands and Starburst production moving to the [[Czech Republic]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/berkshire/4335967.stm |title=Mars cuts 700 from UK workforce |publisher=BBC News |date=March 10, 2005 |accessdate=January 15, 2010}}</ref>

In 1963 a large factory was opened in [[Veghel]] in the [[Netherlands]]. This factory has currently the biggest production volume of Mars factories and is even one of the biggest chocolate factories in the world.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mars.com/Netherlands/en/Who+we+are.htm |title=Mars Netherlands&nbsp;— Home |publisher=Mars.com |date= |accessdate=January 15, 2010 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090429043109/http://www.mars.com/Netherlands/en/Who%2Bwe%2Bare.htm |archivedate=April 29, 2009 |df= }}</ref> Most confectionery products for Europe are produced in Slough and Veghel.

The major production plant for Mars confectionery products in Australia is in [[Ballarat]], Victoria.<ref>{{cite news |last=Sobey |first=Emily |url=http://www.thecourier.com.au/news/local/news/general/mars-celebrates-30-years-in-ballarat/1688226.aspx |title=Mars celebrates 30 years in Ballarat |work=The Courier |location=Ballarat, Australia |date=November 25, 2009 |accessdate=February 10, 2010}}</ref>

There is one factory outside of [[Hershey, Pennsylvania]]. It is located in [[Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.yelp.com/biz/m-and-m-mars-elizabethtown|title=M & M Mars|date=November 29, 2007|work=Yelp}}</ref>