M&A Deal Summary

E. & J. Gallo Winery Acquires Constellation Brands - Wine & Spirits Portfolio

On December 12, 2019, E. & J. Gallo Winery acquired beverage company Constellation Brands - Wine & Spirits Portfolio from Constellation Brands for 1.1B USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is E. & J. Gallo Winery’s 8th transaction in the Beverages sector.
  • This is E. & J. Gallo Winery’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is E. & J. Gallo Winery’s 8th transaction in the United States.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2019-12-12
Target Constellation Brands - Wine & Spirits Portfolio
Sector Beverages
Buyer(s) E. & J. Gallo Winery
Sellers(s) Constellation Brands
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 1.1B USD

Target

Constellation Brands - Wine & Spirits Portfolio

United States
Constellation Brands' Wine & Spirits Portfolio is a provider of wine and spirits.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

E. & J. Gallo Winery

Modesto, California, United States

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Category Company
Sector Beverages
DESCRIPTION

The E. & J. Gallo Winery is a leading wine and spirits company.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 9 of 13
Sector (Beverages) 8 of 12
Type (Divestiture) 2 of 3
Country (United States) 8 of 12
Year (2019) 3 of 3
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-12-12 Nobilo

Auckland, New Zealand

Nobilo is a manufacturer of wines are distinctive, crisp, fresh and bursting with flavor. Nobilo was formed in 1943 and is based in Auckland, New Zealand.

Buy $130M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-01-05 Constellation Brands - 30 Wine Brands

Victor, New York, United States

Constellation Brands, Inc. - 30 Wine Brands includes well-known wine brands such as Arbor Mist, Black Box, Clos du Bois, Estancia, Franciscan, Hogue, Manischewitz, Mark West, Ravenswood, Taylor, Vendange, and Wild Horse.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Constellation Brands

Victor, New York, United States

website

Category Company
Founded 1945
Sector Beverages
Employees10,000
Revenue 8.8B USD (2022)
DESCRIPTION

Constellation Brands is an international beverage alcohol company with many products recognized as leaders in their respective categories and geographic markets. The Company is the third-largest producer and marketer of beer for the U.S. market and the world’s leading premium wine company with a leading market position in the U.S. and Canada. Constellatino's wine portfolio is complemented by select premium spirits brands and other select beverage alcohol products. Constellatino is also the largest multi-category supplier (beer, wine and spirits) of beverage alcohol in the U.S. Contellation's customers include wholesale distributors, retailers, on-premise locations and government alcohol beverage control agencies. Constellation Brands was incorporated in 1945 and is based in Victor, New York.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 11
Sector (Beverages) 8 of 11
Type (Divestiture) 8 of 11
Country (United States) 4 of 7
Year (2019) 3 of 3
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 7
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-12-12 Nobilo

Auckland, New Zealand

Nobilo is a manufacturer of wines are distinctive, crisp, fresh and bursting with flavor. Nobilo was formed in 1943 and is based in Auckland, New Zealand.

Sell $130M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-01-30 Press Premium Alcohol Seltzer

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Press Premium Alcohol Seltzer produces hard seltzers in flavours such as blackberry hibiscus and lime lemongrass. Press Premium Alcohol Seltzer was established in 2015 and is based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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