1952

Bellis established at Unley.

1960’s

Market Share increases with Products including School Fruit Bars; Glazed products & Gift Packs.

1969

Bellis moves to Norwood under the name of Bellis Exclusive Products.

1970’s

School Fruit Bars well established. Exports increase.

1972

Bellis moves to Graves St, Newton

1980

Bellis sold to Allens Sweets and renamed Bellis Fruit Bars. A new range of products established including enrobed products.

1987

Allens Sweets sell Bellis to four independent shareholders.

1990’s

Bellis in all supermarkets in Australia. Exports account for 10% of sales. Bellis restructure with only two directors.

1996

Bellis moves to new manufacturing factory at Elizabeth South.

Jan 2000

Bellis Director Nick Begakis is awarded Member of the Order of Australia (AM)