M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2015-11-02 |
| Target | Eagle Foods |
| Sector | Food |
| Buyer(s) | Kelso |
| Sellers(s) | J. M. Smucker |
| Deal Type | Divestiture |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1971 |
| PE ASSETS | 15.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Kelso & Company is a private equity and investment management firm that seeks control investments in middle-market companies operating primarily throughout the US. Sectors of interest include manufacturing, communications, media, distribution, service, consumer products, retail, healthcare, transportation, logistics, textiles, & apparel, chemicals, and energy. Kelso looks to align 'management's interest with those of investors' when considering opportunities. Kelso & Company was formed in 1971 and is based in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 60 of 81 |
| Sector (Food) | 2 of 2 |
| Type (Divestiture) | 3 of 3 |
| State (Ohio) | 2 of 2 |
| Country (United States) | 51 of 70 |
| Year (2015) | 5 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-10-20 |
Risk Strategies
Boston, Massachusetts, United States Risk Strategies is a national brokerage firm focused on delivering risk management and insurance solutions toprivately-held and publicly-traded commercial clients and high net worth individuals. Risk Strategies focuses on client risk management challenges and delivers pragmatic, costeffective financial and business solutions. Risk Strategies was founded in 1997 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-01-14 |
Helios
Tampa, Florida, United States Helios provides management of pharmacy benefits, durable medical equipment, home health care, and other ancillary services for workers’ compensation and auto no-fault insurance companies. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1897 |
| Sector | Food |
| Employees | 7,300 |
| Revenue | 8.5B USD (2023) |
J. M. Smucker is a marketer and manufacturer of fruit spreads, retail packaged coffee, peanut butter, shortening and oils, ice cream toppings, sweetened condensed milk, and natural foods products. J. M. Smucker was founded in 1897 and is based in Orrville, Ohio.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 8 |
| Sector (Food) | 1 of 7 |
| Type (Divestiture) | 1 of 8 |
| State (Ohio) | 1 of 4 |
| Country (United States) | 1 of 8 |
| Year (2015) | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-02-06 |
Natural Balance
San Diego, California, United States Natural Balance is a premium pet food brand specializing in high-quality dog and cat food products sold exclusively through the pet specialty and eCommerce channels. Natural Balance has a 30+ year history in premium formulations and was a pioneer of limited ingredient diets. Natural Balance was founded in 1989 and is based in San Diego, California. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-04-04 |
Ainsworth Pet Nutrition
Meadville, Pennsylvania, United States Ainsworth Pet Nutrition LLC is an independent manufacturer and developer of premium pet food and treats under Company-owned as well as retailer brands primarily sold through the Food, Drug, and Mass ("FDM") channel. |
Buy | $1.9B |
