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Smithfield Foods M&A Summary
Smithfield Foods has acquired 29 companies of its own, including 1 in the last 5 years. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms. It has also divested 6 assets.
Smithfield Foods’ largest acquisition to date was in 2006, when it acquired ConAgra Foods - Refrigerated Meats Businesses for $575M. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2008, when it sold Smithfield Beef Group to JBS S.A. for $565M. Smithfield Foods has acquired in 14 different US states, and 9 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include food (94%) and agriculture (4%).
Smithfield Foods Ownership
Who owns Smithfield Foods?
Smithfield Foods is owned by WH Group. It was acquired on September 26, 2013.
Smithfield Foods Business Overview
Where is Smithfield Foods headquartered?
Smithfield Foods is headquartered in Smithfield, Virginia.
How many employees does Smithfield Foods have?
Smithfield Foods has 47,900 employees.
What sector is Smithfield Foods in?
Smithfield Foods is a food company.
When was Smithfield Foods founded?
Smithfield Foods was founded in 1961.
M&A Summary
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M&A Total Activity35
- M&A Buy Activity29
- M&A Sell Activity6
- Total Sectors Invested 3
- Total Countries Invested 9
- M&A Buy/Sell Connections 12