Mergers & acquisitions

 
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Date Sector Buyer Buyer Country Seller Seller Country Millions Comment
30.01.2012 Food Lur Berri France Alfresca France Increase from 49.9% to 62.9% stake
27.01.2012 Alcohol San Miguel Philippines East Pacific Star Philippines P200
27.01.2012 Biscuits Nonni's United States VIS Canada THINaddictives brand and plant
26.01.2012 Snacks Tayto United Kingdom Midland Snacks United Kingdom
26.01.2012 Food Mitsubishi/ARIA Various ARIA Italy €200 sales Tomato processing plant to operate under Princes Industrie Alimentari
26.01.2012 Coffee Sara Lee United States Philips Netherlands €170 Remaining 50% of Senseo trademark
24.01.2012 Packaging Alpla Austria Husky Canada Injectoplast, completed 23.4.12
23.01.2012 Spirits Altia Finland Tilander family Sweden Xanté
23.01.2012 Water coolers Glenview, Golden Tree, Solar (private equity) United States DS Waters United States $465 55% stake
19.01.2012 Wine Accolade Wines Australia Champ (private equity) Australia Majority of Shanghai CWC Wine Trading
19.01.2012 Beer SABMiller United Kingdom Diageo United Kingdom Increase from 53.28% to 58% of Tanzania Breweries
19.01.2012 Alcohol Southern Wine & Spirits United States Odom United States Distribution, joint venture buy out
18.01.2012 Dairy Feiraco Spain Nueva Rumasa Spain €10.2 Clesa Caldas del Rei plant, completed 7.3.12
17.01.2012 Packaging DS Smith United Kingdom SCA Sweden €1,700 Main packaging operations
17.01.2012 Fruit ConAgra United States Sun Captial Partners (private equity) United States $150 sales Del Monte Canada plus Aylmer, completed 6.3.12
17.01.2012 Ingredients Frutarom Israel Etol Slovenia €34.6
16.01.2012 Dairy Müller Germany Wiseman United Kingdom £279.5 Completed 8.2.12
13.01.2012 Soft drinks Cott Canada Suso United Kingdom
13.01.2012 Beer Anheuser-Busch InBev Belgium Premium Beers of Oklahoma United States $182
13.01.2012 Soft drinks Dr Pepper Snapple United States Dr Pepper Bottling of Dublin United States Distribution
13.01.2012 Dairy Estate Cheese Group United States Pulmuone Korea South Korea Sonoma Creamery in US
12.01.2012 Beer Anheuser-Busch InBev Belgium Budejovicky Mestansky Pivovar Czech Republic Budweiser trademark rights
11.01.2012 Ingredients Naturex France Pektowin Poland €8.4 Completed 9.3.12
11.01.2012 Ingredients Novo Holdings Denmark PAI (private equity) France €560 25.66% of Chr Hansen
11.01.2012 Ingredients Penford United States Carolina Starches United States Completion