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The McIlhenny Tabasco Company of Avery Island, Louisiana, is one of biggest makers of hot sauce in the United States. ‘Tabasco’, a name acquired from the state of Tabasco in Mexico, is trademarked as the brand name for the wide variety of hot sauce marketed by this company. The major products marketed by this company (Food processing industry) are pepper sauce and other condiments. The hot Tabasco sauce is aged for nearly three years prior to use.
Founded by Edmund McIlhenny in 1868, the McIlhenny Company is in its fifth generation as a private, family-owned business. At present, the company has 145 shareholders and all of them have either inherited their stock or were given it from another living family member. The headquarters of the company are situated in Avery Island, Louisiana. The Company has over 200 employees.
- Address: 1 Main Road,
Avery Island, LA 70513
- Telephone: (800) 634-9599
- Website: www.tabasco.com
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