2007
2007 Winner Profile
Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company
- Project Description: As part of its push for growth through product innovation, Wrigley built a Web-based system that integrates and streamlines formula development, ingredient management and regulatory compliance processes. The system allows for faster regulatory review of new product formulas and ensures that new products receive thorough patent reviews. More new products are developed and brought to market more quickly, and there's less effort wasted on ideas that don't work.
- Project type: Leadership/Corporate Management/Process Improvement
- CIO: $model.cio100.cioFirstName Herlihy, VP, Supply Chain Strategy and Planning and CIO
- CEO: Bill Wrigley Jr., Executive Chairman and Chairman of the Board
- Headquarters: Chicago, Ill.
- Industry: Manufacturing
- Revenue (2006): $4.7 billion
- Website: www.wrigley.com
