Established in 1952, Anthony-Thomas Candy Company is one of the largest family-owned and operated candy companies in the Midwest. The company oversees a professional staff of more than 200 employees and produces an average of over 50,000 pounds of chocolates every day. Anthony-Thomas Candy Company maintains nearly 15 local retail outlets and operates through fundraising, contract manufacturing, retail and wholesale divisions. It offers a range of chocolates for retailers and distributors for wholesale purchase. The company provides truffle-filled chocolate Christmas trees, gift boxes and milk chocolate-covered sandwich cookies for special events. Its specialty items include mixed nuts and gourmet chocolate bars. In addition, Anthony-Thomas Candy Company offers gift cards of various denominations.