The Kraft Group, LLC, is a group of privately held companies in the professional sports, manufacturing, and real estate development industries doing business in 90 countries. Founded in 1998 by American businessman Robert Kraft as a holding company for various interests he had acquired since 1968, it is based in Foxborough, Massachusetts.
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Corporate structure
Kraft Sports Group
New England Patriots, LP (founded in 1960, acquired by Kraft in 1994)
New England Revolution, LP (founded by Kraft in 1995)
Gillette Stadium, $325 million facility privately financed by Kraft (opened 2002)
Patriot Place, $350 million "lifestyle and entertainment center" around Gillette Stadium (opened 2007–2008)
TeamOps, LLC (founded in 2006)
TeamOps (Event Staff)
TeamOps Detect
Boston Breach, a Call of Duty League team (Founded in 2021, sold to M80 in 2026 to become M80 Boston)
Boston Uprising, an Overwatch League team (Founded in 2017, folded in 2024)
Oxygen Esports, a Rainbow Six Siege team (Founded in 2020)
Kraft Analytics Group (KAGR)
Rand-Whitney Group, LLC (founded in 1857, acquired by Kraft in 1968)
Previously owned by Jacob Hiatt, father of Kraft's wife Myra Kraft
Based in Worcester, Massachusetts, includes:
Rand-Whitney Container, LLP
Rand-Whitney Containerboard, LLP
Rand-Whitney Waste, LLP
International Forest Products, LLC (founded by Kraft in 1972)
Operated by Robert Kraft's son Daniel Kraft
More than 30 private equity investments
Principal shareholdings
Carmel Container Systems, Ltd.
Based in Caesarea, Israel
American-Israeli Paper Mills, Ltd.
Based in Hadera, Israel
Ampal Enterprises, Ltd.
Based in Tel Aviv, Israel
Political donations
In 2023, Kraft Group donated $500,000 to the pro-Israel lobby group AIPAC.