All Mergers and acquisitions articles – Page 125
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NewsStatestrong secure as Croatian group Wachem steps in
The Lancashire-based health and household goods company has been rescued from administration by Croatian consumer products
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NewsPeroni and Grolsch sale set to trigger bidding war by rivals
AB InBev’s sale of three premium SAB Miller beer brands has been predicted to trigger “a hotly contested auction”
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NewsBelazu-Fresh Olive merger aims to double retail sales
Mediterranean food brand Belazu has been merged with its trade arm Fresh Olive as part of a strategy
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NewsMüller unveils post-merger leadership team for milk business
Andrew McInnes will head the milk and ingredients division, following the acquisition of Dairy Crest’s milk business
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NewsSABMiller confirms Peroni, Grolsch and Meantime are for sale
SABMiller confirmed to the market this morning that AB InBev intends to explore sale of its premium European brands
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NewsCity snapshot: Emperador expands European footprint with Beam Suntory deal
Philippines-based spirits group Emperador has agreed to buy Beam Suntory’s Spanish brandy and sherry businesses, including Harveys, for €275m. Plus Morrisons on the verge for FTSE 100 exit and all the latest news from the City.
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Analysis & FeaturesAB InBev’s willingness to shed Peroni and Grolsch shows where its priorities lie
It’s no secret that a combined AB InBev and SABMiller will be forced to sell-off a number of brands to get the deal past various regulators, but news that top European brands are potentially being lined up for sale comes as more of a surprise.
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NewsLidl buys German recipe box home delivery business
Lidl has bought German recipe box home delivery start-up Kochzauber
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NewsAshish and Haresh Patel win Londis Bring a Friend competition
Patel brothers join Londis via Bring a Friend competition
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NewsGenius plans to hike frozen sales with Chapel acquisition
The free-from bakery brand has bought the supplier in a £3.5m deal
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NewsScottish craft brewer Broughton Ales acquired by industry trio
Brewery produces brands including Greenmantle Ale, Old Jock, Hopopotamus IPA and Blonde Lager
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NewsHKS Holdings adds 23 forecourt sites with deal for Brobot Group
HKS Holdings completes deal to buy 23 forecourt sites…
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NewsGlanbia snaps up ThinkThin for $217m
Irish nutrition group Glanbia has agreed to acquire a US protein bar producer for $217m.
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NewsUK food and drink M&A set to hit its highest level since 2007
UK food and drink M&A is set to hit its highest level since 2007 after another hike in deals in the third quarter
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NewsLansdell Soft Drinks takes on Jim Ingram business
Lansdell Soft Drinks has taken on the customer base of specialist catering supplier Jim Ingram Wholesale
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NewsScottish beef processor Stoddarts sold to private investors
Scottish beef processor Stoddarts has been sold by owner Neil Stoddart to a group of private investors.
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NewsConviviality expands reach into events with Peppermint deal
Conviviality is to acquire a majority stake a bar and events company operating at festivals and sporting events as sales soar 38% in first half thanks to Matthew Clark deal.
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NewsAB InBev agrees terms of £71bn SABMiller takeover
AB InBev has today reached an agreement to acquire SABMiller for £71bn, after the board of the smaller company accepted an offer worth £44 a share.
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NewsTruly Irish and Oakland link up for distribution deal
Meat and dairy producer Truly Irish Country Foods has agreed a deal with Oakland International
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NewsAdelie sandwich empire set to add Freshpak Chilled Foods
The deal hungry food-to-go supplier is in advanced talks to acquire sandwich filling supplier Freshpak Chilled Foods