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Clement Faugier were founded in 1882 by Mr Clement Faugier in the Ardeche region of France, a region well known for it's abundance of chestnut trees. The young man had the idea of commercialising this abundant raw material to make on a middling large scale, marrons glaces (candied chestnuts), which had until then not been manufactured on a commercial scale and were only made by local confiseurs.