Explore All 582 Divestiture Food Deals - Search the Database Free
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| Date | September 1, 1987 |
| Target | Associated Fresh Foods |
| Sector | Food |
| Buyer(s) |
Cinven
CVC Capital Partners |
| Deal Type | Divestiture |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1977 |
| PE ASSETS | 39.0B EUR |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Cinven is a private equity firm focused on buyout investments in growing, profitable businesses located throughout Europe and North America. Sectors of interest include business and financial services, healthcare, industrial, retail, leisure, consumer, technology, media, and telecommunications. Cinven looks to invest a minimum of €200 million in companies with minimum enterprise values of €400 million. Cinven does not invest in start-ups or development phase companies. Cinven was established in 1977 and is headquartered in London.
| Deal Context for Buyer | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 14 of 186 |
| Sector: Food | 1 of 6 |
| Type: Divestiture | 1 of 35 |
| Country: United Kingdom | 13 of 88 |
| Year: 1987 | 3 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-07-01 |
Compass Group
Chertsey, United Kingdom Compass Group is a provider of contract foodservice and support services to its clients. It offers various foodservice solutions ranging from free-flow restaurants to formal dining, grab and go deli and café outlets to hospitality services, and vending; and a range of support services, such as cleaning, building operations and maintenance, business and office, logistics and transport, outdoor, project management, and security. Compass Group was incorporated in 1941 and is headquartered in Chertsey, United Kingdom. |
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| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-01-01 |
Beauty International Fragrances
United Kingdom Beauty International Fragrances was established as a new company in July 1984 to acquire four separate businesses, each involved in the distribution of fragrances and cosmetics. Cinven supported a management team who had identified the availability of these different businesses and saw the opportunity to create a business in a larger scale. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1981 |
| PE ASSETS | 177.0B EUR |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
CVC Capital Partners is a global private equity firm focused on investments in large companies located in Europe, North America, and Asia. CVC looks for opportunities with stable cash flows and talented management, and will consider businesses in a variety of industries. Target sectors include textiles, industrial products, waste management, building materials, energy/utilities, business services, financial services, distribution, healthcare, media, semiconductors, and gaming. CVC can handle transactions valued from €200 million to €10 billion. CVC Capital Partners was formed in 1981 and is based in Luxembourg.
| Deal Context for Buyer | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 7 of 329 |
| Sector: Food | 1 of 17 |
| Type: Divestiture | 1 of 40 |
| Country: United Kingdom | 7 of 61 |
| Year: 1987 | 3 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-07-01 |
Compass Group
Chertsey, United Kingdom Compass Group is a provider of contract foodservice and support services to its clients. It offers various foodservice solutions ranging from free-flow restaurants to formal dining, grab and go deli and café outlets to hospitality services, and vending; and a range of support services, such as cleaning, building operations and maintenance, business and office, logistics and transport, outdoor, project management, and security. Compass Group was incorporated in 1941 and is headquartered in Chertsey, United Kingdom. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-01-01 |
Beauty International Fragrances
United Kingdom Beauty International Fragrances was established as a new company in July 1984 to acquire four separate businesses, each involved in the distribution of fragrances and cosmetics. Cinven supported a management team who had identified the availability of these different businesses and saw the opportunity to create a business in a larger scale. |
Sell | - |