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Date Sector Buyer Buyer Country Seller Seller Country Millions Comment
03.04.2012 Beer Molson Coors United States CVC (private equity) United States $3,540 StarBev in Central Europe, completed 18.6.12
24.01.2011 Packaging RockTenn United States Smurfit-Stone United States $3,500
01.06.2015 Dairy Brookside Dairy Kenya Sameer Group Kenya KES3,500 Sameer Agriculture and Livestock in Uganda
25.06.2017 Food Third Point (private equity) United States Nestlé Switzerland $3,500 1.25% stake
25.04.2016 Packaging Ardagh Luxembourg Ball United States $3,420 8 can plants in US, completed 30.6.16
19.04.2019 CBD Canopy Growth Canada Acreage Holdings United States $3,400
18.06.2021 Dairy IPO Hong Kong Youran China $3,400 $644m raised
11.02.2021 Snacks Hormel Foods United States Kraft Heinz United States $3,350 Nuts business
08.03.2019 Packaging Berry Global United States RPC United Kingdom £3,340 Completed 1.7.19
15.09.2020 Dairy Lactalis France Kraft Heinz United States $3,300 Natural cheese division, completed 29.11.21
03.08.2021 Fruit juice PAI Partners (private equity) France PepsiCo United States $3,300 61% of N America juice business
29.04.2015 Logistics XPO Logistics United States Norbert Dentressangle France €3,240
20.08.2018 Soft drinks PepsiCo United States SodaStream International Israel $3,200 Completed 5.12.18
01.01.2019 Food d'Aucy France Triskalia France €3,200 sales Merger to form Eureden
28.03.2017 Services Bain Capital (private equity) United States Sealed Air United States $3,200 Diversey Care division
21.12.2016 Soft drinks Coca-Cola United States Anheuser-Busch InBev Belgium $3,150 54.5% of Coca-Cola Beverages Africa
03.08.2018 Beer Heineken Netherlands China Resources Enterprise China $3,100 40% stake in CRH Beer, China
22.02.2016 Foodservice Sysco United States Bain Capital (private equity) United States $3,100 Brakes in UK
10.06.2013 Meat JBS Brazil Marfrig Brazil $3,000 Seara Brasil poultry unit
09.01.2013 Soft drinks Cobega Spain Casbega, 5 other bottlers Spain €3,000 sales Merger to form Coca-Cola Iberian Partners, completion
05.07.2021 Packaging Clayton Dubilier & Rice (private equity) United States Advent International (private equity) United States $3,000 sales Fort Dearborn, sales include Multi-Color Corporation
31.12.2020 Packaging Apollo (private equity), others United States Anheuser-Busch InBev Belgium $3,000 49.9% of US metal container operations
09.06.2015 Packaging Apollo (private equity) United States Saint-Gobain France €2,945 Verallia
11.01.2013 Soft drinks Jereissati Group Brazil Renosa, Guararapes Brazil $2,940 sales Coca-Cola bottler merger to become Solar Refrescos
28.11.2014 Soft drinks SABMiller United Kingdom Gutsche Family Investments (private equity) South Africa $2,900 sales 57.0:31.7:11.3 soft drinks bottling joint venture with Coca-Cola, completed to form Coca-Cola Beverages Africa on 2.7.16