Simmons Foods
food Siloam Springs, AR · Private
Simmons Foods is a major vertically integrated poultry and pet food manufacturer with a substantial footprint across 14 facilities in the central and eastern US. The company commands significant market share as a top-15 US chicken producer and the largest North American private-label wet pet food manufacturer.
Simmons Foods is a privately held, family-owned food manufacturer headquartered in Siloam Springs, Arkansas, operating three divisions: Simmons Prepared Foods (poultry processing, top-15 US chicken producer), Simmons Pet Food (largest North American private-label wet pet food manufacturer), and Simmons Animal Nutrition (protein ingredients for pet food, aquaculture, and livestock). The company was founded in 1949 and generates approximately $2.2–2.4 billion in annual revenue.
Employees
9,500
Mfg Plants
13
All Facilities
14
Activity
2/10
Type
Private
Plant Locations (14 mapped)
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Manufacturing Plants (13)
Simmons Prepared Foods – Decatur Poultry Processing
Decatur, AR
Legacy poultry slaughter and processing facility; includes feed mill and hatchery operations in the Decatur area
Simmons Prepared Foods – Fort Smith Plant
Fort Smith, AR
USDA-inspected prepared foods facility (Est. P5840); produces further-processed chicken products in the Fort Smith metro area
Simmons Prepared Foods – Benton County (Gentry) Harvest Facility
Gentry, AR
$300M greenfield poultry harvest plant opened Oct 2019 on AR-59 between Decatur and Gentry; capacity ~820M lbs/year fresh and frozen chicken; ~1,500 jobs
Simmons Prepared Foods – Van Buren Prepared Foods Plant
Van Buren, AR
Produces portioned, ready-to-cook and ready-to-eat chicken products; $100M expansion announced Jan 2022 adding ~100 jobs
Simmons Animal Nutrition – Bridgeville Ingredients Plant
Bridgeville, DE
Animal nutrition ingredient production facility; second of two Northeast US locations under Simmons Animal Nutrition division
Simmons Pet Food – Dubuque Canned Pet Food Plant
Dubuque, IA
275,000 sq ft wet/canned pet food facility; opened July 2021 following $100M investment; capacity ~30,000 lbs/hr per line
Simmons Pet Food – Edgerton Flex Plant
Edgerton, KS
Flexible packaging pet food plant producing pouches, cups, and tubs; part of $115M Kansas expansion (2022); complements the canned pet food line in Emporia
Simmons Pet Food – Emporia Canned Pet Food Plant
Emporia, KS
Wet/canned pet food manufacturing; one of the two original Menu Foods plants acquired in 2010; expanded with $115M investment announced 2022; high-speed canning lines (60,000 lbs/hr capacity)
Simmons Animal Nutrition – Milan Plant
Milan, MO
Animal nutrition ingredient production facility; one of two Missouri locations under the Simmons Animal Nutrition division
Simmons Animal Nutrition – Pineville Plant
Pineville, MO
Animal nutrition / feed ingredients production facility listed on Simmons Foods official locations page
Simmons Animal Nutrition – Southwest City Feed Ingredients Plant
Southwest City, MO
Animal nutrition ingredient production (wet and dry protein); produces palatants and feed ingredients for pet food, aquaculture, and livestock markets
Simmons Foods – Fairland Feed Mill
Fairland, OK
Feed mill / animal nutrition production facility supporting poultry and/or feed ingredient operations
Simmons Animal Nutrition – Quakertown Ingredients Plant
Quakertown, PA
Animal nutrition ingredient production facility; one of two Northeast US locations under Simmons Animal Nutrition division
Other Facilities (1)
Simmons Foods Corporate Headquarters
Siloam Springs, AR · hq
Corporate headquarters; also houses ingredient production facility for pet food manufacturers (opened 2017)