M&A Deal Summary

Mama Earth Organics Acquires Farms & Forks

On February 29, 2016, Mama Earth Organics acquired food company Farms & Forks from InvestEco Capital

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Mama Earth Organics’ 1st transaction in the Food sector.
  • This is Mama Earth Organics’ 1st transaction in Canada.
  • This is Mama Earth Organics’ 1st transaction in Ontario.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-02-29
Target Farms & Forks
Sector Food
Buyer(s) Mama Earth Organics
Sellers(s) InvestEco Capital
Deal Type Merger

Target

Farms & Forks

Vaughan, Ontario, Canada
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Farms & Forks, Inc. involved in delivering local & organic groceries, including prepared meals, to homes & offices across the GTA.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Mama Earth Organics

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Category Company
Founded 2007
Sector Food
DESCRIPTION

Mama Earth Organics is involved in delivering local and organic food to directly to customers homes by building a locally-based food system in Toronto by growing local, small-scale farms (generally within 200 km's of the GTA).


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Food) 1 of 1
Type (Merger) 1 of 1
State (Ontario) 1 of 1
Country (Canada) 1 of 1
Year (2016) 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

InvestEco Capital

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2002
PE ASSETS 35M USD
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

InvestEco Capital is an environmental private equity firm that seeks to invest in both private and public companies in North America. The Firm targets smaller-sized companies with at least $2 million in revenue involved in fulfilling the demand for environmental products and services. Investeco has particular interest in companies specializing in alternative power, water technologies, organic and natural foods and environmental technologies. InvestEco Capital was formed in 2002 and is based in Toronto, Ontario.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 4
Sector (Food) 1 of 1
Type (Merger) 1 of 1
State (Ontario) 3 of 3
Country (Canada) 3 of 3
Year (2016) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-02-22 Mama Earth Organics

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Mama Earth Organics is involved in delivering local and organic food to directly to customers homes by building a locally-based food system in Toronto by growing local, small-scale farms (generally within 200 km's of the GTA).

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-04-10 San Jose Lopez SA

Oiartzun, Spain

San Jose Lopez SA (San Jose & Lopez) is an international freight transport company formed as a result of the merger of Transportes Internacionales San José S.A. and Transportes López S.A. San Jose Lopez is based in Oiartzun, Spain.

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