Kraft Group
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| Company type | |
|---|---|
| Industry | Professional sports, Manufacturing, Real-estate development, Private equity investments |
| Founded | 1998 |
| Founder | Robert Kraft |
| Headquarters | , United States |
Key people | Robert Kraft, Chairman and CEO Jonathan Kraft, President and COO Michael Quattromani, CFO Daniel Kraft Josh Kraft |
| Products | Paper and packaging materials Real estate development Professional sports Manufacturing Financial services |
| Revenue | Increase US $3.5 billion (estimated 2015) |
Number of employees | 12,900 (2018) |
| Website | www |
The Kraft Group, LLC is a privately owned conglomerate engaged in professional sports, manufacturing, and real estate ventures across more than 90 nations. Established in 1998 by American entrepreneur Robert Kraft, it serves as the holding entity for assets acquired since 1968. The company's headquarters are located in Foxborough, Massachusetts.
Corporate structure
- Kraft Sports Group
- New England Patriots, LP (established 1960, purchased in 1994)
- New England Revolution, LP (founded 1995)
- Gillette Stadium, a $325 million facility funded privately (opened in 2002)
- Patriot Place, a $350 million lifestyle and entertainment complex adjacent to Gillette Stadium (opened between 2007 and 2008)
- TeamOps, LLC (created in 2006)
- TeamOps (Event Staff)
- TeamOps Detect
- Boston Breach, Call of Duty League franchise (formed 2021)
- Boston Uprising, Overwatch League franchise (2017–2024)
- Oxygen Esports, Rainbow Six Siege team (established 2020)
- Kraft Analytics Group (KAGR)
- Rand-Whitney Group, LLC (originated in 1857, acquired in 1968)
- Headquartered in Worcester, Massachusetts, comprising:
- Rand-Whitney Container, LLP
- Rand-Whitney Containerboard, LLP
- Rand-Whitney Waste, LLP
- Headquartered in Worcester, Massachusetts, comprising:
- International Forest Products, LLC (founded in 1972)
- Managed by Daniel Kraft
- More than 30 private equity stakes
- Key investments include:
- Carmel Container Systems, Ltd., located in Caesarea, Israel
- American-Israeli Paper Mills, Ltd., based in Hadera, Israel
- Ampal Enterprises, Ltd., headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel
- Key investments include:
Philanthropy
In the year 2023, the Kraft Group contributed $500,000 to the pro-Israel advocacy organization AIPAC.