Albertsons - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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Albertsons M&A Summary

Albertsons has acquired 5 companies of its own. It has also divested 2 assets.

Albertsons’ largest acquisition to date was in 2014, when it acquired Safeway for $9.2B. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2006, when it sold Premier Retail Properties - Albertson to for $1.2B. Albertsons has acquired in 4 different US states. The Company’s most targeted sectors include retail (60%) and e-commerce (20%).

Albertsons Ownership

Who owns Albertsons?

Albertsons is owned by The Kroger. It was acquired on October 14, 2022.

Was Albertsons formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Albertsons was formerly owned by 2 private investors.

Albertsons Business Overview

Where is Albertsons headquartered?

Albertsons is headquartered in Boise, Idaho.

What is Albertsons’ revenue?

Albertsons disclosed revenue of 71,887M USD for 2022 and 69,690M USD for 2021.

How many employees does Albertsons have?

Albertsons has 300,000 employees.

What sector is Albertsons in?

Albertsons is a retail company.

When was Albertsons founded?

Albertsons was founded in 1939.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity7
    • M&A Buy Activity5
    • M&A Sell Activity2
  • Total Sectors Invested 3
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 4
  • M&A Advisors 6

Albertsons

Albertsons Companies, Inc.

250 East Parkcenter Boulevard,
Boise, Idaho 83706
United States,
(208) 395-6200
www.albertsonscompanies.com

Albertsons is a food and drug retailer. Albertsons operates under 20 well-known banners including Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, Shaw's, Acme, Tom Thumb, Randalls, United Supermarkets, Pavilions, Star Market, Haggen and Carrs, as well as meal kit company Plated. Albertsons was formed in 1939 and is based in Boise, Idaho.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 5 - - - - - 5
vol $9.5B $9.5B
Sell (0.0/yr) # 2 - - - - - 2
vol $1.2B $1.2B
  7

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
DineInFresh, Inc. 2017-09-20 300M USD Add-on Acquisition
New York, New York · www.plated.com
MedCart Specialty Pharmacy 2017-05-31 - Add-on Acquisition
Livonia, Michigan · www.medcartpharmacy.com
Safeway, Inc. 2014-03-06 9.2B USD Merger
Pleasanton, California · www.safeway.com
United Supermarkets LLC 2013-09-09 - Add-on Acquisition
Lubbock, Texas · www.unitedtexas.com
Bristol Farms, Inc. 2006-06-02 - Divestiture
Carson, California · www.bristolfarms.com
Premier Retail Properties - Albertson 2006-01-02 1.2B USD Divestiture
, United States
Bristol Farms, Inc. 2004-09-22 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Carson, California · www.bristolfarms.com
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Business Unit M&A

Company Acquired Add-On/Sale Date #
Safeway, Inc.    - Andronico's Community Markets LLC 2017-03-15 6
Pleasanton, California · www.safeway.com San Francisco, California · www.andronicos.com
Safeway, Inc.    - Dominick's Supermarkets, Inc. 2014-02-03 2
Pleasanton, California · www.safeway.com Northlake, Illinois
Safeway, Inc.    - Canada Safeway Ltd. 2013-06-12 1
Pleasanton, California · www.safeway.com Winnipeg, Manitoba · www.safeway.ca
Safeway, Inc.    - Randall's Food Markets, Inc. 1999-07-23 5
Pleasanton, California · www.safeway.com Houston, Texas · www.randalls.com

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Retail 3 (60%) 9.2B (97%) 2 (100%) 1.2B (100%)
E-Commerce 1 (20%) 300M (3%) - -
Healthcare Services 1 (20%) - - -
Total 5 $9.5B 2 $1.2B

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 5 9.5B 2 1.2B
  California 2 9.2B 1 -
  Texas 1 - - -
  New York 1 300M - -
  Michigan 1 - - -
Total 5 $9.5B 2 $1.2B

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Credit Suisse Investment Banking
3
Citigroup Investment Banking
2
BofA Securities
1
Legal Deals
Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP
1
Baker Botts LLP
1
Dechert
1

Deal Values

buy # Total
> $1B 1 $9.2B
$100M to $1B 1 $300M
TOTAL $9.5B
Largest Safeway, Inc.
$9.2B (2014-03-06)
sell # Total
> $1B 1 $1.2B
TOTAL $1.2B
Largest Premier Retail Properties - Albertson
$1.2B (2006-01-02)

M&A Connections

Deals
Divested to
Strategic(s)
50%
1 (50%)

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