Mergers & acquisitions
Date | Sector | Buyer | Buyer Country | Seller | Seller Country | Millions | Comment |
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04.02.2011 | Dairy | Bongrain | France | Milkaut | Argentina | 54% stake | |
04.02.2011 | Soft drinks | RJ Corp | India | PepsiCo | Morocco | $100 | Franchise bottling operation |
04.02.2011 | Wine | Lion Nathan | New Zealand | MacRostie | United States | ||
07.02.2011 | Alcohol | Hosken (investment) | South Africa | Zeder | South Africa | $35.5 | 31.8% of KWV |
07.02.2011 | Food | Coroa | Brazil | Cosan | Brazil | $14.4 | Da Barra brand except sugar |
07.02.2011 | Soft drinks | Sapporo | Japan | Pokka | Japan | $368 | Stake increase (22% to 50+%) |
08.02.2011 | Beer | Ceylon Theatres | Sri Lanka | McCallum, Three Coins | Sri Lanka | R1.4 | |
08.02.2011 | Packaging | Mitsubishi | Japan | Premier Foods | United Kingdom | £182 | Canned grocery business, completed 26.7.11 |
09.02.2011 | Spirits | La Martiniquaise | France | Quartier Francais Spirtueux | France | €165 sales | |
11.02.2011 | Packaging | Alfa | Mexico | Eastman Chemical | United States | PET, PTA business | |
11.02.2011 | Packaging | IMA | Italy | Sympak | Italy | €64 | Chocolate, confectionery, dairy, business |
14.02.2011 | Dairy | Impala Invest | Netherlands | Ipeks | Bulgaria | Cheese trader | |
15.02.2011 | Beer | Anheuser-Busch InBev | Belgium | Kirin | Japan | 25% of Dalian Daxue in China | |
15.02.2011 | Wine | Castel | France | Covéa | France | 50% of Grands Millésimes plus other assets | |
15.02.2011 | Wine | Suntory | Japan | Ethias | Belgium | 50% of Grands Millésimes | |
15.02.2011 | Food | EQT Greater China (private equity) | Singapore | Vestey | United Kingdom | €94 sales | Classic Fine Foods |
16.02.2011 | Fruit juice | Konings | Belgium | PepsiCo | United States | Borgloon plant | |
16.02.2011 | Powder | Tiger Brands | South Africa | Davita | South Africa | $185 | |
17.02.2011 | Food | Raisio | Finland | Big Bear Group | United Kingdom | €95.3 | |
17.02.2011 | Dairy | Saputo | Canada | Fairmount Cheese | United States | $270.5 | |
18.02.2011 | Food | Fineta | Slovenia | Mercator | Slovenia | 72% of Eta | |
18.02.2011 | Food | Eterra | Serbia | Mercator | Slovenia | 28% of Eta | |
18.02.2011 | Wine | Cofco | China | Chateau de Viaud | France | ||
19.02.2011 | Dairy | Grupo Nacional de Chocolates | Colombia | Helados Bon | Dominican Republic | $38.7 | Ice cream, 73% stake |
21.02.2011 | Spirits | Diageo | United Kingdom | Mey Icki | Turkey | £1,300 | From TPG, Actera (private equity) |