$748.0 million USD (2006) | num_employees = 5,500 | homepage = [http://www.lance.com/html/index.aspx http://www.lance.com/]| }} Lance, Inc., is an American snack food company headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. They manufacture snacks such as: · Captain's Wafers · Toastchee Crackers · Nekot cookies · Gold-N-Chees crackers · Cape Cod Potato Chips Lance has paid quarterly dividends to stockholders for decades. The dividend has been $0.16 per share since 2000. History Philip Lance and Salem Van Every, Lance's son-in-law, started selling single serve snacks in 1913. Two years later, they opened the doors of the Lance Packaging Company. In 1943, Philip Lance Van Every took over leadership of Lance, still a privately held company. Today, Lance, Inc., is a leader in the snack food industry and one of the largest manufacturers and distributors of snack foods in the

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