In the early 1950s, Enric Bernat worked for an Apple jam factory, named Granja Asturias ". After he mentioned the idea of making candy sucking, the investors were left off. Bernat gained control of the company in 1958 and renamed Chupa Chups. He built the machines manufactured and sold a striped bonbon candy type plug on a wooden rod with a peseta.Bernat had the idea for a type of candy "bonbon with a stick tree" when a mother scold her child due to sticky hands from melting sweets. Bernat felt that at that time, the candy was not designed in line with the main consumers-children. Shop owners were instructed to put candy sucking near the cashier in the reach of children, instead of the traditional location behind the counter.Chupa Chups company was successful. Within 5 years of the sweets are sold in more than 300.000 Bernat stores across Europe. Sadly, using traditional wooden sticks to Chupa Chups attached with had stopped production because of a shortage of wood in Spain instead, they began to use plastic rods.Chupa Chups has gone out to start international with Asia and Australia in the 1970s, followed by North America and the rest of Europe. In 2003 more than 4 billion candy sucking on Chupa Chups are sold to 150 countries. The company currently has 2000 employees, 90 percent of which are sold abroad, bring on turnover of €500,000 million.In 1991, Bernat ceded the right to Executive "Chupa Chups" to his son Xavier. Smint subsidiary was established in 1994.In June 2006 the company was acquired by Italian group Perfetti Van Melle
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