Investment Summary

Olam Invests In Acacia Investments

On October 5, 2012, Olam invested in food company Acacia Investments

Investment Highlights
  • This is Olam’s 6th transaction in the Food sector.
  • This is Olam’s 1st transaction in United Arab Emirates.

Investment Summary

Date 2012-10-05
Target Acacia Investments
Sector Food
Investor(s) Olam
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

Acacia Investments

United Arab Emirates
Acacia Investments is a provider of edible oil refining and distribution services.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Olam

Singapore, Singapore

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Category Company
Founded 1989
Sector Agriculture
Employees39,192
Revenue 35.8B SGD (2020)
DESCRIPTION

Olam is a Singapore listed global and integrated supply chain manager that sources, processes, distributes, and markets select agricultural commodities in around 60 countries across Europe, North and South America, Asia and Africa. It is the world’s largest player in cashew, sheanut and Robusta coffee markets and a significant global supplier of cocoa, cotton, rice, sugar, timber and sesame. Olam participates along the entire supply chain starting from the farm gate in the origin countries to the factory gates in destination countries. Olam was founded in 1989 and is based in Singapore.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 12
Sector (Food) 6 of 12
Type (Stake Purchase) 1 of 2
Country (United Arab Emirates) 1 of 2
Year (2012) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-10-01 Hemarus Technologies

Belgaum, India

Hemarus Technologies Ltd. is a privately held company owns and operates a sugar mill in Kolhapur, India.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-12-05 McCleskey Mills

Smithville, Georgia, United States

MMI is currently the third largest peanut sheller in the US with a market share of approximately 12% and an annual capacity of approximately 250,000 Farmer Stock Tons (FST). MMI owns processing facilities at two locations in Georgia, the heart of the country’s peanut growing region in the Southeast. In addition, it owns or manages 20 buying points and farmer stock storage assets at strategic locations in the Southeast region with a strong franchise amongst growers. MMI has also built long-standing relationships with a diverse set of customers in the snack, peanut butter and confectionery space.

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