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Exhibit 5

Boards of Directors for Hershey Trust and Hershey Foods Corporation (1990)
1990 Hershey Trust Board of Directors 1990 Hershey Foods Board of Directors
Kenneth V. Hatt Chairman of the Board of Hershey Trust Co. & Milton Hershey School Board of Managers Richard. A. Zimmerman Chairman and CEO Hershey Foods Corporation
Richard. A. Zimmerman Chairman and CEO of Hershey Foods Corporation Kenneth V. Hatt Chairman of the Board Hershey Trust Company
Kenneth L Wolfe President and Chief Operating Oficer Hershey Foods Corporation Kenneth L. Wolfe President and Chief Operating Officer Hershey Foods Corporation
William R. Fisher President of the Milton Hershey School and board of directors of The Hershey Bank Howard O. Beaver, Jr. Retired Chairman of the Board Carpenter Technology Corporation Reading, PA
Rod J Pera Managing partner in the Harrisburg law firm of McNees, Wallace & Nurick, counsel to all Hershey entities. John F. Burlingame Retired Vice Chairman of the Board and Executive Officer GE Company Stamford, Connecticut
John F. Rineman Executive vice president of the Pennsylvania Medical Society Thomas C. Graham President USS a division of USX Corporation Pittsburgh, PA
J. Bruce McKinney President, CEO and chairman of the board of Hershey Entertainment & Resort Co. (HERCO) John. C. Jamison Dean of the Graduate School of Business Administration College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA
William H Alexander Chairman of H. B. Alexander Construction Company. Director of family business programs at Snider Entrepreneurial Center, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Sybil C. Mobley Dean of the School of Business and Industry Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Tallahassee, Florida
Ronald D. Glosser President of Hershey Trust Co Francine I. Neff Vice President and Director NETS Inc. privately held investment management company Albuquerque, NM
C. McCollister Evarts Dean, Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical College John. M. Pietruski Retired Chairman of the Board and CEO Sterling Drug Inc. New York, NY
Juliet C Rowland President and CEO, Ohio United Way H. Robert Sharbaugh Retired Chairman and CEO Sun Company, Radnor, PA
Joseph P. Viviano President Hershey Chocolate USA

Exhibit 6

Boards of Directors for Hershey Trust and Hershey Foods Corporation (2001)
2001 Hershey Trust Board of Directors 2001 Hershey Foods Board of Directors
Robert C. Vowler President and CEO, Hershey Trust Company Richard H. Lenny Chairman, President and CEO, Hershey Foods Corporation
J. Robert Hillier, FAIA Chairman and Founder of Hillier Group (architects) J. Robert Hillier, FAIA Chairman and Founder, The Hillier Group (architects)
A. John Gabig, Esq. Chairman of MHS Board of Managers Jon A. Bosia Chairman and CEO, Lincoln National Corporation
William L. Lepley President and CEO of Milton Hershey School Robert H. Campbell Chairman and CEO (ret.), Sunoco Inc.
William H. Alexander Chairman of H. B. Alexander Construction Company. Director of family business programs at Snider Entrepreneurial Center, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. Gary P. Coughlan Sr. VP Finance and CFO (ret.), Abbott Laboratories Inc.
Lucy D. Hackney, Esq. Former Policy adviser, General Services Admin Bonnie Hill President and CEO, The Times Mirror Foundation
Wendy D. Puriefoy Public Education Network John C. Jamison Chairman, Mallardee Associates
W. Don Cornwell Granite Broadcasting Co. Mackey J. McDonald Chairman, President and CEO, VF Corporation
A. Morris Williams, Jr. President, Williams & Company John M. Pietruski Chairman, Texas Biotechnology Corporation
Michael W. Matier Institutional Research & Planning, Cornell U.
Rev. John S. McDowell, Jr. St. James the Less Episcopal Church
Anthony J. Colistra Superintendent, Cumberland Valley School Dist.
Robert F. Cavanaugh Managing director, DLJ Real Estate Partners
Joan S. Lipsitz, Ph.D. Independent education consultant
Hilary C. Pennington Co-founder, Jobs for the Future
Juliet C. Rowland President and CEO, Ohio United Way

Exhibit 8

Bidding Companies’ Financial Data
Hershey Wrigley Nestle Cadbury Schwepes
Beta 0.55 0.70 0.70 0.60
Credit rating A+ N/A AAA BBB
Stock price 9/17/2002 73.8 49.5 51.9 28.5
Shares outstanding (millions) 134.2 225.0 1550.6 502.5
Book value of debt ($ millions) 884.9 0.0 19500.0 3543.0
US Treasuries
Historical Yield Curve
8/19/02 9/17/02
5 year 3.38% 2.90%
10 year 4.28% 3.82%
30 year 5.05% 4.73%
Corporate Bonds1
Hershey
Maturity Price Yield
8/15/12 117.71 4.691
2/15/21 137.07 5.557
2/15/27 119.37 5.730
Wrigley
No debt
Nestle
Maturity Price Yield
6/15/25 125.39 5.835
Cadbury Scweppes*
Maturity Price Yield
12/15/05 100.569 4.306
1Cadbury Schweppes bonds in British Sterling. All other bonds denominated in US dollars.

Exhibit 9

Hershey Foods Corp. Historical Financial Statements
Income Statement
($ millions)
1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001
Sales $ 3,989.3 $ 4,302.2 $ 4,435.6 $ 3,970.9 $ 4,221.0 $ 4,137.2
Cost of sales 2,302.1 2,488.9 2,625.1 2,354.7 2,471.2 2,668.5
Gross profit 1,687.2 1,813.3 1,810.6 1,616.2 1,749.8 1,468.7
Gross margin 42.29% 42.15% 40.82% 40.70% 41.46% 35.50%
Selling, marketing, and administrative 1,124.1 1,183.1 1,167.8 1,057.8 1,127.2 1,056.1
Operating income 563.1 630.2 642.8 558.4 622.6 412.6
Operating margin 14.12% 14.65% 14.49% 14.06% 14.75% 9.97%
Gain (loss) on sale of business (35.4) - 0 - 0 243.8 - 0 - 0
Earnings before interest and tax 527.8 630.2 642.8 802.1 622.6 412.6
Interest expense 48.0 76.3 85.7 74.3 76.0 69.1
Pretax income 479.7 554.0 557.1 727.9 546.6 343.5
Income taxes 206.6 217.7 216.1 267.6 212.1 136.4
Net income $ 273.2 $ 336.3 $ 341.0 $ 460.3 $ 334.5 $ 207.1
Balance Sheet
1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001
Cash and cash equivalents $ 61.4 $ 54.2 $ 39.0 $ 118.1 $ 32.0 $ 134.1
Accounts receivable trade 294.6 360.8 451.3 352.8 379.7 361.7
Inventories 475.0 505.5 493.2 602.2 605.2 512.1
Other current assets 155.2 114.2 150.4 207.0 278.5 159.5
Total current assets 986.2 1,034.8 1,134.0 1,280.0 1,295.3 1,167.5
Property, plant, and equipment, net 1,601.9 1,648.2 1,648.1 1,510.5 1,585.4 1,534.9
Goodwill 566.0 551.8 530.5 450.2 474.4 388.7
Other tangible assets 30.7 56.3 91.6 106.0 92.6 156.3
Total assets $ 3,184.8 $ 3,291.2 $ 3,404.1 $ 3,346.7 $ 3,447.8 $ 3,247.4
Accounts payable $ 134.2 $ 146.9 $ 156.9 $ 136.6 $ 149.2 $ 133.0
Accrued liabilities 368.1 391.2 311.9 364.7 359.5 465.5
Short-term debt 315.0 257.5 346.0 211.6 258.1 7.9
Total current liabilities 817.3 795.7 814.8 712.8 766.9 606.4
Long-term debt 655.3 1,029.1 879.1 878.2 877.7 877.0
Other long-term liabilities 327.2 346.5 346.8 330.9 327.7 361.0
Deferred income taxes 224.0 267.1 321.1 326.0 300.5 255.8
Total liabilities 2,023.8 2,438.4 2,361.8 2,248.0 2,272.7 2,100.2
Stockholders' equity 1,161.0 852.8 1,042.3 1,098.6 1,175.0 1,147.2
Total liabilities and equity $ 3,184.8 $ 3,291.2 $ 3,404.1 $ 3,346.7 $ 3,447.8 $ 3,247.4

Exhibit 10

Hershey Foods Corp. Forecasted Financial Statements as a Standalone
($ millions)
Income Statement 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Sales 4137.2 $4,343.9 $4,561.0 $4,789.1 $5,028.5 $5,280.0 $5,544.0 $5,821.2 $6,112.2 $6,417.8 $6,738.7
Cost of sales $2,541.2 $2,622.6 $2,705.8 $2,841.1 $2,983.2 $3,132.3 $3,289.0 $3,453.4 $3,626.1 $3,807.4
Selling, general, & administrative $1,164.2 $1,222.4 $1,283.5 $1,347.7 $1,415.0 $1,485.8 $1,560.1 $1,638.1 $1,720.0 $1,806.0
Operating income (EBIT) $638.5 $716.1 $799.8 $839.8 $881.8 $925.8 $972.1 $1,020.7 $1,071.8 $1,125.4
Taxes $252.2 $282.9 $315.9 $331.7 $348.3 $365.7 $384.0 $403.2 $423.4 $444.5
Net operating profit after tax (NOPAT) $386.3 $433.2 $483.9 $508.1 $533.5 $560.1 $588.1 $617.5 $648.4 $680.8
Sales Growth 5.0% 5.0% 5.0% 5.0% 5.0% 5.0% 5.0% 5.0% 5.0% 5.0%
EBIT/Sales 14.7% 15.7% 16.7% 16.7% 16.7% 16.7% 16.7% 16.7% 16.7% 16.7%
Balance Sheet
Total current assets $1,194.6 $1,254.3 $1,317.0 $1,382.9 $1,452.0 $1,524.6 $1,600.8 $1,680.9 $1,764.9 $1,853.2
Goodwill $388.7 $388.7 $388.7 $388.7 $388.7 $388.7 $388.7 $388.7 $388.7 $388.7
Net property, plant, equipment and other $1,737.5 $1,824.4 $1,915.6 $2,011.4 $2,112.0 $2,217.6 $2,328.5 $2,444.9 $2,567.1 $2,695.5
Non-interest bearing current liabilities $543.0 $570.1 $598.6 $628.6 $660.0 $693.0 $727.6 $764.0 $802.2 $842.3
Curr assets/Sales 27.5% 27.5% 27.5% 27.5% 27.5% 27.5% 27.5% 27.5% 27.5% 27.5%
NIBCL/Sales 12.5% 12.5% 12.5% 12.5% 12.5% 12.5% 12.5% 12.5% 12.5% 12.5%
NPPE, other/Sales 40.0% 40.0% 40.0% 40.0% 40.0% 40.0% 40.0% 40.0% 40.0% 40.0%

Exhibit 11

Hershey Foods Corp. Industry Comparables
Company Name Ticker Exchange Book Value of debt ($million) Common Shares Outstanding (millions) Stock Price (9/17/02) Market Cap ($million) Debt/ Equity EBIT ($million) Enterprise Value/EBIT Multiple
Cadbury Schweppes PLC -ADS CSG NYSE 3,543 503 28.5 14,296 0.25 1,501 11.9
Hershey Foods Corp HSY NYSE 885 134 73.8 9,905 0.09 413 26.1
Jm Smucker Co SJM NYSE 150 50 37.6 1,862 0.08 59 33.9
Nestle S A -Spon ADR NSRGY.PK OTC 19,500 1,551 51.9 80,399 0.24 3,007 33.2
Sanfilippo John B & Son JBSS NSDQ 52 9 6.7 61 0.85 18 6.1
Sherwood Brands Inc SHD AMEX 1 4 4.5 17 0.07 1 17.2
Tootsie Roll Industries Inc TR NYSE 8 52 31.0 1,610 0.00 101 16.1
Wrigley (Wm) Jr Co WWY NYSE 0 225 49.5 11,135 0.00 583 19.1