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Ardian to Acquire Spanish Bakery Firms Berlys and Bellsola
Nov 15, 2017France-based private equity firm Ardian has agreed to acquire Spanish bakery companies Berlys and Bellsolà with an intention to combine the two businesses. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed by the parties. Berlys ...
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Revere Packaging Purchases Plastic Package
Jul 18, 2017Revere Packaging has acquired custom trays and container manufacturer Plastic Package for an undisclosed sum. The combined business will be headquartered in Shelbyville in the state of Kentucky. It will meet the current and future food ...
Tags: Revere Packaging, Package
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Danone to Divest Stonyfield to Lactalis for $875m
Jul 5, 2017French food group Danone has signed a binding agreement to sell its US dairy subsidiary, Stonyfield, to Lactalis for $875m. The price of the deal represents 20 times its earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization ...
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Unilever Plans to Sell Certain Food Brands for £6bn
Mar 27, 2017British-Dutch multinational company Unilever is reportedly planning to divest certain food brands from its consumer goods portfolio for £6bn. Flora margarine spread and Stork butter brands are among the brands that are likely to be ...
Tags: Unilever, food brands
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Kohlberg to Acquire Pexco From Odyssey
Mar 1, 2017Private equity firm Kohlberg & Company has agreed to acquire Pexco, a North American specialty plastics manufacturer, from Odyssey Investment Partners. Upon completion of the deal closes, Pexco will merge with Kolhberg portfolio company ...
Tags: Kohlberg, specialty plastics
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Unilever Rejects Kraft Heinz's $143bn Merger Proposal
Mar 1, 2017British-Dutch multinational consumer goods firm Unilever has rejected American food giant Kraft Heinz’s merger proposal worth $143bn. It is not yet sure whether Kraft Heinz will be looking to approach another target following its ...
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Berlin Packaging to Acquire Italy's Bruni Glass
Oct 25, 2016US-based Berlin Packaging has agreed to acquire Italy’s Bruni Glass to expand its presence in the European glass markets. Bruni is engaged in providing glass packages for spirits, wine, food, and gourmet applications. Upon ...
Tags: Berlin Packaging, Packaging
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COFCO to Acquire Remaining Stake in Nidera Capital
Aug 26, 2016COFCO has reached an agreement to acquire the remaining minority stake in Nidera Capital to gain full ownership of the company. The minority stake has been bought by COFCO International from Cygne to gain 100% ownership in Nidera. The ...
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Ball Wins European Commission Approval for Proposed Acquisition of Rexam
Jun 23, 2016US-based beverage can manufacturer Ball Corporation has received an approval from the European Commission (EC) for its proposed £4.4bn acquisition of Rexam. The move marks the final regulatory clearance in Europe for the company to ...
Tags: Rexam, beverage can manufacturer
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South African Regulator Approves AB InBev's $100bn Acquisition of SABMiller with Conditions
Jun 3, 2016South African competition commission has given conditional approval of Anheuser-Busch InBev’s $100bn acquisition of SABMiller. The Commission has given to the recommendations to the Competition Tribunal following an investigation ...
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Australian Competition Regulator Approves £71bn Anheuser Busch InBev-SABMiller Merger
May 9, 2016The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has approved the £71bn merger of Anheuser Busch InBev and SABMiller, after concluding that the deal would not affect the domestic market. The regulator's decision came after ...
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Ball, Rexam to Sell $3.42bn of Assets to Gain Regulatory Approval for Merger
Apr 27, 2016US-based drinks can maker Ball and Rexam have agreed to sell $3.42bn of assets to Luxembourg-based packaging maker Ardagh in order to gain regulatory approval for the proposed £4.43bn merger. The merger, which is due to be completed ...
Tags: drinks can, Ball and Rexam
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Peak Bodies to Merge
Apr 11, 2016Paul Zalai. On the 30th of March, 2016, at their Annual General Meeting, members of the Australian Peak Shippers Association (APSA) agreed unanimously to merge with Freight & Trade Alliance (FTA), Australia’s leading body for ...
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FormFactor to Acquire Cascade Microtech for $352m
Feb 14, 2016FormFactor Inc of Livermore, CA, USA (which provides wafer test technologies and expertise) has agreed to acquire Cascade Microtech Inc of Beaverton, OR, USA (which provides equipment enabling precision contact, electrical measurement and ...
Tags: LED devices, wafer
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WestRock to Acquire Folded Carton Producer Cenveo Packaging for $105m
Dec 14, 2015Paper and packaging firm WestRock has agreed to acquire Cenveo Packaging in a $105m deal. Based in Connecticut, the US, Cenveo Packaging operates six facilities across North America where it produces folded carton, shrink sleeve and ...
Tags: WestRock, Packaging, Cenveo Packaging