All Mergers and acquisitions articles – Page 98
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Holland & Barrett to open Indian stores following partnership
1,000 strong franchise operation will be rolled out over the next five years
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Asahi agrees £2bn deal for Peroni, Grolsch and Meantime
Exclusive talks between AB InBev and Asahi since February result in £2bn deal for premium lager brands Peroni and Grolsch, as well as London brewery Meantime.
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Analysis and Features
Premier outlines NPD potential of Nissin partnership
Premier hopes to use Nissin’s 200 patents to deliver new NPD across its savoury ranges
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Cranswick targets big four poultry accounts
Deal will further bolster Cranswick’s push into poultry says CEO Adam Couch
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Freshpak Chilled Foods sold to a new private equity owner
US investment firm Sun Capital Partners has completed the deal after it looked to have been beaten to the punch
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William Jackson Food Group buys health brand The Food Doctor
Aunt Bessie’s owner William Jackson Food Group has moved into healthy snacking with the purchase of The Food Doctor for an undisclosed sum.
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Bonds of London bought by US foods supplier Innovative Bites
Confectionery maker Bonds of London has been bought by wholesaler of US food Innovative Bites.
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Sainsbury's-Home Retail deal 'unlikely' to trouble CMA
CMA decision may rest on level of consumer complaints
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Tesco continues non-core sell-off with Lazada sale
The retailer has agreed to sell an 8.6% stake in the e-commerce group to Alibaba for $129m
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Bidvest Fresh bolsters butchery offer with Knight Meats deal
Knight Meats will remain under the current management team
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City snapshot: Cranswick buys Crown Chicken for £40m
Cranswick has announced it has bought poultry producer Crown Chicken for £40m
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Analysis and Features
How 2 Sisters/Dunbia will reshape red meat supply
What would the merger mean for both parties and the red meat market as a whole?
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Innis & Gunn buys fellow brewer to accelerate expansion
Scottish brewer Innis & Gunn has bolstered growth with the acquisition of The Inveralmond Brewery, shelving plans to build a brewery as a result.
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Pets Corner becomes UK’s second largest pet chain with £6m PamPurredPets deal
Pets Corner has grown its store estate by 51 outlets to become the UK’s second largest pet chain after buying competitor PamPurredPets for £6m.
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McCormick and Nissin step up pursuit of UK's Premier Foods
Premier Foods is locked in a tug of war between international food giants McCormick and Nissin
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Comment and Opinion
Premier stance with McCormick based on full shareholder value
The three parties have been adding extra spice and flavouring with their sizzling exchanges and sweetened offers
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Dunbia and 2 Sisters red meat business to merge in £1.3bn JV
Dunbia and 2 Sisters in exclusive talks over £1.3bn joint venture spin-off
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Metro announces demerger plan to spin-off food business
German retail giant Metro Group has announced a de-merger plan to create two distinct companies and separate its food and consumer electronics businesses.
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Premier Foods rebuffs latest McCormick offer but agrees to open talks
Premier Foods (PFD) has said McCormick’s latest 65p per share takeover proposal “continues to undervalue” the firm, but has agreed to engage with the US food group over its bid.
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Nissin ups its Premier Foods stake as McCormick increases offer
The new share purchase means Nissin has now spent £103.4m buying up Premier Foods shares