| Gruma, S.A. de C.V. serves as a holding company. Its subsidiaries primarily engage in the manufacture and distribution of corn flour, tortillas, wheat flour, and other related products. These subsidiaries are located in Mexico, the United States, Central and South America, and Europe. Gruma markets its products under various brand names, including MASECA, MISSION, GUERRERO, and MASECA. Its customers include supermarkets, mass merchandisers, smaller independent stores, major chain restaurants, food service distributors, schools, hospitals, and the military. The company was founded in 1949 and is based in Nuevo Leon, Mexico. |