Writing a Report?

How is gum made? When did early civilizations begin to enjoy gum? Who invented Life Savers®? Who was William Wrigley Jr.? Gum and confections have a long and fascinating history, and the Wrigley Company has played a key role for over a century in this category. Check out the links below to get information for your school report.

The History of Gum Learn about the invention of gum and the first gum patent. Learn more

How Gum is Made The step-by-step process, plus information on gum ingredients. Learn more

Our Founder The story of William Wrigley Jr. Learn more

Wrigley History An interactive timeline of Wrigley company history. Learn more

Corporate FAQs and Product FAQs Frequently asked questions about our company and our products. Learn more

Environmental & Social Responsibility What Wrigley is doing to help make a difference in our communities. Learn more