List of 19 Companies in Illinois that have Divested

Name	Sector	Revenue $mlns	M&A Activity			Last 5 Years
Name	Sector	Revenue $mlns	Total	Buy	Sell	Last 5 Years
Conagra Brands NYSE : CAG Chicago, Illinois, United States website	Food	12,051	49	30	19
Mondelez International NASDAQ : MDLZ Chicago, Illinois, United States website	Food	36,441	28	18	10
TreeHouse Foods PE Backed Investindustrial 2025-11-10 $2.9B Oak Brook, Illinois, United States website	Food	3,354	21	14	7
Sara Lee Corp. Private Downers Grove, Illinois, United States website	Food	-	16	7	9
Hearthside Food Solutions Private Downers Grove, Illinois, United States website	Food	-	8	6	2
The Kraft Heinz Co. Acquired Heinz 2015-03-25 Northfield, Illinois, United States website	Food	18,218	5	3	2
KeHE PE Backed TowerBrook Capital Partners 2019-05-17 Naperville, Illinois, United States website	Food	-	4	3	1
Lifeway NASDAQ : LWAY Morton Grove, Illinois, United States website	Food	187	4	3	1
The Hillshire Brands Co. Acquired Tyson Foods 2014-08-28 Chicago, Illinois, United States website	Food	3,920	3	2	1
Kronos Foods PE Backed Entrepreneurial Equity Partners (E2P) 2020-02-12 Glendale Heights, Illinois, United States website	Food	-	3	2	1
The Quaker Oats Co., Inc. Acquired PepsiCo 2001-08-03 $13.4B Chicago, Illinois, United States website	Food	-	4	2	2
Tall Tree Foods PE Backed Altamont Capital Partners 2013-07-01 Chicago, Illinois, United States	Food	-	3	2	1
Raymundos Food Group Acquired Lakeview Farms 2024-10-23 Bedford Park, Illinois, United States website	Food	-	4	2	2
CSM Bakery Supplies North America Private Schaumburg, Illinois, United States	Food	-	2	1	1
Chipita America, Inc. Private Westchester, Illinois, United States	Food	-	3	1	2
Chef Solutions, Inc. Acquired Reser's Fine Foods, Inc. 2012-11-21 Wheeling, Illinois, United States website	Food	-	2	1	1

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