All Mergers and acquisitions articles – Page 100
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NewsCoca-Cola pays $3.3bn for AB InBev’s stake in Coca-Cola Beverage Africa
The Coca-Cola Company has announced it has struck a deal to acquire the 54.5% stake in Coca-Cola Beverages African from AB InBev.
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News2016 has been a 'vintage' year for food and drink M&A - Rothschild
Many will be pleased to see the back of 2016, but for those who operate in the world of M&A, it hasn’t been so bad, argues Rothschild head of consumer Akeel Sachak.
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NewsCity snapshot: Bright Food reported to be readying Weetabix exit
China’s Bright Food has reportedly hired investment bank Goldman Sachs to sell UK-based breakfast cereal firm Weetabix. Plus, all the rest of today’s news from the City
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NewsLion Capital swoops for Loungers in £137m deal
The former owner of Weetabix and Kettle Foods has snapped up bar chain Loungers from private equity firm Piper in a deal valuing the business at £137m.
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NewsUnilever acquires haircare business Living Proof
Unilever has announced it has agreed to acquire science-based haircare business Living Proof for an undisclosed sum.
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NewsCentral Convenience snaps up Hunnyhill Stores
The Hunnyhill deal will bring Central Convenience’s store total to 115
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NewsJust Eat to swallow rival Hungryhouse in £200m deal
An extra £40m could be added to the sum depending on delivery service’s performance
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NewsYorkshire Poultry Products rescue deal saves 126 jobs
More than 120 jobs have been saved at a halal poultry processor after administrators at KPMG struck a rescue deal.
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NewsBeam Suntory acquires Sipsmith Gin ahead of global push for London craft brand
The maker of Jim Beam and Maker’s Mark has “ambitious” export plans for the brand
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NewsSimple Simon pulled out of administration by DDC
The owner of Simple Simon Foods has reacquired the business out of administration
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NewsHeineken agrees deal to buy Punch Taverns in £403m deal
The Dutch brewer has made a cash offer of 180p a share
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NewsTollblend added to Lesaffre mix
Baking mix supplier LFL Tollblend has been acquired by French multinational yeast producer Lesaffre for an undisclosed sum.
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NewsAsahi wins auction for AB InBev's Eastern European beer stable
Asahi is set to add Pilsner Urquell to its stable of European beer brands after reaching an agreement to buy the AB InBev Eastern European brewing businesses previously owned by SABMiller.
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NewsJersey Costcutter-SandpiperCI merger rejected in first review
Regulator wants to “understand thoroughly” the impact on local people
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NewsConviviality secures 15 c-stores for Bargain Booze
Conviviality Retail has acquired the entire share capital of KMD Enterprises
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Analysis & FeaturesFyffes sale to Sumitomo: what you need to know now
A £635m deal between Ireland’s Fyffes and Japan’s Sumimoto Corporation was announced on 9 December
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NewsChaucer Food Group to expand UK base after Nagatanien takeover
Chaucer Food Group is set to expand its Hull factory and HQ after its takeover by Nagatanien
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NewsRhubarb wins backing of new private equity owner
Private equity firm Livingbridge has snapped up contract caterer and restaurant operator Rhubarb.
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NewsOatly sells stake to fund global expansion
Oat-based milk alternative brand Oatly has raised cash for a global push with the sale of a minority stake.
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NewsFerrero completes deal for Belgian biscuit brand Delacre
Italian confectionery giant Ferrero has announced the completion of its deal to buy Belgian luxury biscuit brand Delacre from UK-based Pladis.