SCHWEBEL BAKING CO. Behind the scenes



Some details about Schwebel Baking Co.:
Owners: Schwebel family.
Headquarters: Midlothian Boulevard in Boardman.
Start: Joseph and Dora Schwebel started selling homemade bread to their Campbell neighbors in 1906. After Joseph died in 1928, Dora took control and led the company through major expansions. She died in 1964.
Today: Joseph Schwebel is the company president. Paul Schwebel is executive vice president. Both are grandsons of Joseph and Dora Schwebel.
Bakeries: The company's four Ohio bakeries are in Boardman, Cuyahoga Falls, Solon and Hebron.
Employees: 1,400, including 450 in Boardman.
Production: The four bakeries make 700,000 loaves of bread and packages of buns each day.
Territory: Bread is sold in Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York and West Virginia.
Varieties: Schwebel's, 'taliano, Millbrook, Roman Meal, County Hearth and private labels for grocery stores.