Glanbia - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Glanbia M&A Summary

Glanbia has acquired 11 companies. A total of 3 acquisitions came from private equity firms.

Glanbia’s largest acquisition to date was in 2018, when it acquired Slim-Fast Foods for $350M. Glanbia has acquired in 5 different US states, and 4 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include consumer products (82%) and agriculture (10%).

Glanbia Business Overview

Where is Glanbia headquartered?

Glanbia is headquartered in Kilkenny, Ireland.

What is Glanbia’s revenue?

Glanbia disclosed revenue of 5,425M EUR for 2023 and 5,944M EUR for 2022.

How many employees does Glanbia have?

Glanbia has 8,071 employees.

What sector is Glanbia in?

Glanbia is a consumer products company.

When was Glanbia founded?

Glanbia was founded in 1964.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity11
    • M&A Buy Activity11
  • Total Sectors Invested 3
  • Total Countries Invested 4
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 3

Glanbia

Glanbia plc

Glanbia House Ring Road,
Kilkenny, R95 E866
Ireland,
+353 56 777 2200
www.glanbia.com

Glanbia is a global performance nutrition and ingredients group with major market positions in sports nutrition, cheese, specialty dairy and non-dairy ingredients and micronutrient premixes. The Group is comprised of four business segments - global performance nutrition, global ingredients, dairy ireland and joint ventures & associates. Glanbia was founded in 1964 and is based in Kilkenny, Ireland.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 11 - - - - - 11
vol $1.4B $1.4B
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  11

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Slim-Fast Foods Co. 2018-10-11 350M USD Add-on Acquisition
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · www.slimfast.com
Body & Fit 2017-02-03 - Add-on Acquisition
Friesland, Netherlands · www.bodyenfitshop.nl
Grass Advantage LLC (dba Amazing Grass) 2017-01-06 - Add-on Acquisition
Newport Beach, California · www.amazinggrass.com
thinkThin products LLC 2015-12-16 217M USD Add-on Acquisition
Ventura, California · www.thinkproducts.com
The Isopure Co., LLC 2014-10-14 153M USD Add-on Acquisition
Hauppage, New York · www.theisopurecompany.com
Aseptic Solutions USA LLC 2012-07-26 60M USD Add-on Acquisition
Corona, California · www.asepticusa.com
Bio-Engineered Supplements and Nutrition, Inc. 2011-01-19 144M USD Add-on Acquisition
Boca Raton, Florida · www.gobsn.com
Optimum Nutrition, Inc. 2008-08-25 315M USD Add-on Acquisition
Aurora, Illinois · www.optimumnutrition.com
Pizzey's Nutritionals, Inc. 2007-10-09 8M CAD Add-on Acquisition
Angusville, Manitoba
Seltzer Companies, Inc. 2006-09-06 105M USD Add-on Acquisition
, California
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Consumer Products 9 (82%) 1.1B (84%) - -
Agriculture 1 (9%) - - -
Food 1 (9%) 217M (16%) - -
Total 11 $1.4B - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 8 1.3B - -
  California 4 382M - -
  New York 1 153M - -
  New Jersey 1 350M - -
  Illinois 1 315M - -
  Florida 1 144M - -
Canada 1 8M - -
  Manitoba 1 8M - -
Netherlands 1 - - -
United Kingdom 1 - - -
Domestic - - - -
Cross-border 11 (100%) 1.4B (100%) - -
Total 11 $1.4B - -

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 6 $1.3B
< $100M 2 $68M
TOTAL $1.4B
Largest Slim-Fast Foods Co.
$350M (2018-10-11)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
27%
3 (27%)

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