Darling Ingredients - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Darling Ingredients M&A Summary

Darling Ingredients has acquired 14 companies, including 4 in the last 5 years. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms. It has also divested 1 asset.

Darling Ingredients’ largest acquisition to date was in 2013, when it acquired VION Ingredients Nederland B.V. for $1.8B. Darling Ingredients has acquired in 5 different US states, and 5 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include environmental (50%) and food (22%).

Darling Ingredients Business Overview

Where is Darling Ingredients headquartered?

Darling Ingredients is headquartered in Irwing, Texas.

What is Darling Ingredients’ revenue?

Darling Ingredients disclosed revenue of 6,788M USD for 2023 and 6,532M USD for 2022.

How many employees does Darling Ingredients have?

Darling Ingredients has 15,800 employees.

What sector is Darling Ingredients in?

Darling Ingredients is an environmental company.

When was Darling Ingredients founded?

Darling Ingredients was founded in 1882.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity15
    • M&A Buy Activity14
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 5
  • Total Countries Invested 5
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 5
  • M&A Advisors 1

Darling Ingredients

Darling Ingredients, Inc.

5601 North MacArthur Boulevard,
Irwing, Texas 75038
United States,
(972) 717-0300
www.darlingii.com

Darling Ingredients is a developer and producer of sustainable natural ingredients from edible and inedible bio-nutrients, creating a wide range of ingredients and customized specialty solutions for customers in the pharmaceutical, food, pet food, feed, technical, fuel, bioenergy, and fertilizer industries. Darling Ingredients was incorporated in 1882 and is based in Irving, Texas.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.8/yr) # 10 - 1 3 - - 14
vol $1.9B $1.1B $1.9B $4.9B
Sell (0.0/yr) # 1 - - - - - 1
  15

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Triple - T Foods Arkansas, Inc. 2018-10-05 - Add-on Acquisition
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M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Environmental 7 (50%) 699M (14%) 1 (100%) -
Food 3 (21%) 3.0B (61%) - -
Consumer Products 2 (14%) 1.1B (22%) - -
Agriculture 1 (7%) 124M (3%) - -
Consumer Services 1 (7%) - - -
Total 14 $4.9B 1 -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 7 1.2B 1 -
  Arkansas 2 120M 1 -
  Kentucky 2 - - -
  Virginia 1 1.1B - -
  Nebraska 1 - - -
  Indiana 1 19M - -
Brazil 2 1.8B - -
Canada 2 - - -
  Ontario 2 - - -
Poland 2 124M - -
Netherlands 1 1.8B - -
Domestic 7 (50%) 1.2B (25%) 1 (100%) -
Cross-border 7 (50%) 3.7B (75%) - -
Total 14 $4.9B 1 -

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Morgan Stanley
1

Deal Values

buy # Total
> $1B 3 $4.1B
$100M to $1B 3 $804M
< $100M 1 $19M
TOTAL $4.9B
Largest VION Ingredients Nederland (Holding) B.V.
$1.8B (2013-10-07)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
7%
1 (7%)
Strategic(s)
21%
3 (21%)
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
1 (100%)

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