Patchi
Industry | Confectionery |
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Founded | 1974 |
Founder | nizar choucair |
Headquarters | Beirut, Lebanon |
Products | Chocolate |
Website | www.patchi.com |
Patchi is a chocolat in Lebanon. Established by Nizar Choucair in 1974, [1][2]
History
Patchi business traces back to 1974, when Nizar Choucair opened one store beginning in Lebanon, his home.
Patchi Today
Patchi today, is the leading chocolate brand in the Middle East, winner of ISO 2000 – 1901 year award for quality management.[3]
In July 2008, Patchi collaborated with Harrod's to produce the most expensive box of chocolates.[4] Patchi also creates chocolates customized to local tastes and for local events and festivals.[5] [6]
Patchi Chocolate Menu
Patchi is a luxury brand for chocolate and chocolate gifts. It is distinguished with a menu of chocolates with all-natural and premium ingredients. The Patchi Chocolate Menu[7] contains a list of over 50 varieties.
The menu is famous for integrating roasted nuts (hazelnuts, pistachios, almonds), Gianduja, orange peel, dried Strawberry bits, and more. Recently, Patchi introduced 5 new exotic flavors to its menu with Cotton Candy, Cheesecake, Peanut Butter in some of the recipes.[8]
Presence
Expansion Network
The business is well expanded and properly established at 28 countries spread amongst the globe with a great deal of focus on the Middle East – The Home of Patchi – as well as recognizable presence in North Africa, Asia Pacific, etc....
Countries are: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Bahrain, Brunei, Canada (Online), Egypt, France, Indonesia, Ivory Coast, Jordan, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Lebanon, Malaysia, Morocco, Oman, Philippines, Qatar, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Ukraine, United Kingdom and United States.[9]
As for the boutiques network it consists of 145 boutiques, fairly distributed according to market demand and expertise in the field.
Patchi's online boutique caters to the North American and Canadian markets
Industrial network and divisions
Patchi has a network of 5 factories, in: Lebanon, KSA, UAE, Syria & Egypt. Aside from chocolate, Patchi runs 4 other manufacturing divisions, one which produces all packages (printing section), another that produces the Silver Line (Patchi Silver), the porcelain section (creation various fillings for chocolates) and finally the Flower division or in other words the section that caters for the development of chocolate decoration and all other forms of ornaments.
- Inside Patchi's Down Town Boutique in Beirut, Lebanon
- Patchi Chocolate Counter
- Patchi Chocolate Pieces
References
- ↑ Patchi.com
- ↑ http://www.malloftheemirates.com/dining/chocolatesconfectioneryice-cream/patchi.aspx
- ↑ Patchi.com
- ↑ Harrods to sell £5,000 box of chocolates Telegraph UK
- ↑ Patchi Unveils its 2011 Chocolate Wedding Collection at the Wedding Salon PR Log
- ↑ Lebanese chocolate major Patchi bid to push sales The Hindu Business Line
- ↑ Patchi Chocolate Menu
- ↑ Patchi Introduces New Chocolate Flavors to its Menu
- ↑ Patchi World Famous Couture Chocolate Line Launches US Consumer Website MarketWire