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Bob Evans Farms Mergers & Acquisitions

Bob Evans Farms M&A Summary

Bob Evans Farms has acquired 2 companies of its own. It has also divested 2 assets.

Bob Evans Farms’ largest acquisition to date was in 2004, when it acquired SWH Mimi s Cafe for $182M. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2017, when it sold Bob Evans Restaurants to Golden Gate Capital for $565M. Bob Evans Farms has acquired in 2 different US states. The Company’s most targeted sectors include agriculture (50%) and restaurants (50%).

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity4
    • M&A Buy Activity2
    • M&A Sell Activity2
  • Total Sectors Invested 2
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 3

Bob Evans Farms, Inc.

8111 Smith's Mill Road,
New Albany, Ohio 43054
United States,
(614) 491-2225
www.bobevans.com

All (4) Buy (2) Sell (2)
Date Target Value
$mlns 		Transaction Type Acquirer Seller SRC
Link
2017-01-24 Bob Evans Restaurants · Restaurants
New Albany, Ohio · www.bobevans.com

Bob Evans Restaurants is a chain of family style restaurants operating approximately 500 family restaurants in 18 states, primarily in the Midwest, mid-Atlantic and Southeast regions of the United States. Bob Evans Restaurants is focused on providing quality food and hospitality to every guest at every meal, each and every day. The Bob Evans Restaurants was founded in 1946 and is based in New Albany, Ohio.

565 Divestiture

Golden Gate Capital PE
Advisor: UBS Investment Bank

Bob Evans Farms, Inc.
Advisor: J.P. Morgan Securities


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