Food & Beverage
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Royal Wessanen has acquired Abafoods Srl
Royal Wessanen, a leading company in the European market for healthy and sustainable food based in Netherlands, has acquired a 100% stake in Abafoods Srl, a European expert in organic vegetable drinks based in Italy, for US$65 million.
Learn moreChequers Capital has acquired Gourmet Italian Food to strengthen presence in the ready meals sector
Chequers Partenaires S.A., acting as the management company of the private equity fund Chequers Capital XVIII SLP, together with management, has completed the acquisition of 100% of the share capital of Gourmet Italian Food S.p.A. (GIF). The company was previously owned by Alcedo SGR S.p.A. through the Alcedo IV Fund, FVS SGR S.p.A. through the Sviluppo PMI Fund, and minority shareholders.
Learn moreÑaming, SL has been acquired by DeA Capital S.p.A.
Spain’s leading producer of sandwiches, fresh and ultra-fresh products, Ñaming, has sold a majority stake to Italian fund DeA Capital.
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Nicola Mellon
Managing Director, PWR
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Great food, exceptional deals: M&A trends in the healthy food space
HEALTHY FOOD SPOT ON: Oaklins’s recent webinar focused on healthy food features two very different but equally significant case studies, one regarding a well-established extract and flavorings company from the US, while the other covered a rapidly growing D2C French brand that delivers meals straight to customers’ homes.
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