Company Profile for Dairy Queen

FoundedJoliet, Illinois, United States (06/22/1940)
IndustryRestaurants
Key PeopleWarren Buffett
John Gainor, CEO
Charles J. Chapman III, COO
Mark Vinton, CFO
Michael Keller, CBO
ProductsSoft serveFast Food(ice creammilkshakessundaeshamburgershot dogschickenfrench friessoft drinkssaladsbreakfast)
SubsidiariesOrange Julius
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dairy_queen

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7505 Metro Blvd.
Minneapolis, MN 55439
952-830-0200
www.dairyqueen.com

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