USA: Procter & Gamble to acquire supplement maker Thorne
Procter & Gamble (P&G), the US consumer goods giant, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Thorne, a US-based provider of personalized health and wellness solutions, from L Catterton’s Flagship Fund. Founded in 1984, Thorne offers clinical nutritional supplements and technology tools, including its AI-powered wellness advisor Taia. The company operates a manufacturing facility […]
Netherlands: Orkla Snacks to acquire The European Candy Group
Orkla Snacks, the confectionery, biscuits and salty snacks business unit of Orkla, has agreed to acquire 100% of the shares in vegan sugar confectionery producer The European Candy Group, also known as CCI. The transaction values the Dutch private-label confectionery manufacturer at an enterprise value of €207 million ($225 million) on a cash- and debt-free […]
Ireland: Scandi Standard to acquire Glenhaven Foods
Scandi Standard, the Swedish poultry producer, has entered into an agreement to acquire Glenhaven Foods, an Irish producer of frozen value-added poultry products, at an enterprise value of €127 million ($138 million). The acquisition expands Scandi Standard’s presence in the UK and Ireland, building upon the leading position of its Irish business, Manor Farm. Founded […]
USA: Sargento Foods agrees to acquire La Terra Fina
Sargento Foods, the US natural cheese company, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire California-based La Terra Fina, a category leader in dairy-based dips, spreads and quiches. The deal will see Sargento Foods enter the deli department of grocery retailers across the USA. Founded in 1983, Union City-based La Terra Fina employs approximately 250 staff […]
Poland: Alimentation Couche-Tard to acquire controlling stake in Zabka Group
Alimentation Couche-Tard, the Canadian convenience and mobility retailer, has announced an agreement to acquire a controlling stake in Zabka Group, Poland’s largest convenience retailer. Through its wholly owned subsidiary Circle K Polska, Couche-Tard will initiate a voluntary tender offer at 32.00 PLN ($8.48) per share, valuing Zabka’s total equity at approximately 32.62 billion PLN ($8.6 billion). Key […]
USA: Griesson de Beukelaer acquires DeBeukelaer Corporation
Griesson de Beukelaer (GdB), the German biscuit and snack manufacturer, is acquiring DeBeukelaer Corporation (DBC), a US manufacturer of cream-filled rolled wafer cookies located in Madison (MS). The deal includes DBC’s Pirouline brand, famous for its signature swirled stripe. Alongside the acquisition of the existing business, GdB plans to make an immediate investment in a state-of-the-art […]
Ireland: Cobblestone Brands acquires two spirit brands from Campari Group
Cobblestone Brands, the Dublin-based company, has agreed to acquire Bisquit & Dubouche Cognac and Cabo Wabo Tequila from Italian drinks producer Campari Group. Financial terms of both acquisitions were not disclosed, with the deal expected to be completed by 31st October 2026. Cabo Wabo is distributed in more than 20 US states. The brand was […]
Italy: Dalli Group acquires contract manufacturer Farmol
Dalli Group, the German family-owned washing cleaning and personal care products manufacturer has signed an agreement to acquire Farmol S.p.A. Headquartered in Comun Nuovo Italy, Farmol was founded in 1946 and specializes in the contract manufacturing of aerosol and liquid products for the personal care and home care categories. The company operates across six sites […]
UK: Damm UK takes stake in Dalston’s Soda Co
Damm UK, the British subsidiary of Spanish brewing company Damm, has acquired a minority stake in soft drinks maker Dalston’s Soda Co for an undisclosed sum. The agreement will see production move to the Damm Eagle Brewery in Bedford, with Damm supporting Dalston’s Soda Co across production, distribution and commercial infrastructure to accelerate its growth […]
France: Louis Roederer acquires Domaine Pierre Damoy
Champagne Louis Roederer, the French Champagne producer has expanded into the Burgundy wine region for the first time by acquiring Domaine Pierre Damoy. The deal completed on 24th July, brings nearly eight hectares of grand cru vineyards into the group’s Roederer Collection portfolio. The acquired assets include parcels in Chambertin, Chambertin-Clos de Beze and Chapelle-Chambertin, […]