Crown Bakeries

Overview

Crown Bakeries is a Nashville, Tennessee-based manufacturer specializing in fresh and frozen breads, baked goods, and dough products. Founded in the mid-1990s by Cordia Harrington, the company has grown significantly and was rebranded in 2021 following a recapitalization by Arbor Investments. With nine facilities and production exceeding 10 million baked goods daily, the organization serves a broad range of customers across foodservice, retail, and food manufacturing markets.

Offering products such as breads, rolls, English muffins, biscuits, tea cakes, and croissants, Crown Bakeries is recognized for its commitment to innovation, operational efficiency, and quality assurance. Recent investments in product development and facility upgrades reflect its focus on expanding capabilities and delivering excellence within the bakery industry.

Basic Information

Contact Details

• Phone: +1 615-256-6500
• Website: crownbakeries.com
• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/crownbakeries

Key Focus Areas & Initiatives

• Tea cakes
• Frozen breads
• Bread
• English muffins
• Organic breads
• Brioche
• Buns
• Artisan breads
• Pastries
• Rolls
• Biscuits
• Croissants
• Danish
• Food & beverage manufacturing
• Operational efficiency
• Retail bakery
• High-speed bun line
• Acquisition growth
• Foodservice distribution
• Quality assurance
• Sustainability
• Supply chain
• Strategic manufacturing locations
• Bakery industry veterans
• Foodservice
• Food industry
• Energy Star certified facilities
• Sweet roll line
• Bread and bakery product manufacturing
• Custom bakery solutions
• Bakery training partnerships
• B2B
• Baked goods
• Food industry supply chain
• Frozen dough
• Customer service excellence
• Baking industry
• Retail bakery supply
• Food innovation
• Bakery products
• Food manufacturing
• Supply chain management
• Bakery product development
• R&D resources
• Product development
• Retail
• Customer service
• State-of-the-art equipment
• Food safety
• Bagel production
• Bakery supply chain expansion
• Product innovation
• Bakery equipment
• Food production
• Dough
• Product customization
• Energy efficiency
• Bakery
• Services
• Brand growth
• E-commerce
• Manufacturing
• Distribution
• Consumer products & retail
• Transportation & logistics
• Environmental services
• Renewables & environment
• Logistics & supply chain
• Consumer internet
• Consumers
• Internet
• Information technology & services
• Mechanical or industrial engineering

Technologies Used

• AC500 PLC
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• Autotask
• CloudFlare Hosting
• Cloudflare DNS
• Gem
• Juniper Networks NetScreen Series
• MagnetVideo
• Microsoft Office 365
• Outlook
• Remote
• Tor
• eMaint CMMS

Affiliated Organizations & Regional Branches

• Michel's Bakery, Inc.
• Bagel Boy Inc.
• Steck Wholesale Foods Inc