Recipe Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

RestaurantsCompany

Recipe has acquired 8 companies, including 2 in the last 5 years. It has also divested 1 asset.

Recipe’s largest acquisition to date was in 2016, when it acquired Groupe St-Hubert for $537M. The Company’s most targeted sectors include restaurants (100%).

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity9
    • M&A Buy Activity8
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 1
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 3

Recipe

Recipe Unlimited Corp.

199 Four Valley Drive,
Vaughan, Ontario L4K 0B8
Canada,
(905) 760-2244
www.recipeunlimited.com

Recipe is a provider of full service restaurants in Canada. Recipe was founded in 1883 and is based in Vaughan, Canada.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 T
Buy (0.4/yr) # 6 - - 2 - - 8
vol $689M $689M
Sell (0.2/yr) # - - - 1 - - 1
  9

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Milestones Restaurant Brand 2021-06-14 - Divestiture
Vaughan, Ontario
Fresh Plant Powered 2021-05-06 - Divestiture
Toronto, Ontario · www.freshplantpowered.com
The Burger's Priest 2021-05-06 - Divestiture
Toronto, Ontario · www.theburgerspriest.com
The Pickle Barrel 2017-10-16 - Add-on Acquisition
Markham, Ontario · www.picklebarrel.ca
Original Joe's Franchise Group, Inc. 2016-11-28 93M USD Add-on Acquisition
Calgary, Alberta · www.originaljoes.ca
Groupe St-Hubert Inc. 2016-03-31 537M USD Add-on Acquisition
Laval, Quebec · ww.st-hubert.com
New York Fries Ltd. 2015-11-02 - Divestiture
Toronto, Ontario · www.newyorkfries.com
The Landing Group 2014-12-22 - Add-on Acquisition
Oakville, Ontario · www.thelandinggroup.ca
Prime Restaurants Inc. 2011-10-17 59M USD Add-on Acquisition
Mississauga, Ontario · www.primerestaurants.com
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M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Restaurants 8 (100%) 689M (100%) 1 (100%) -
Total 8 $689M 1 -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
Canada 8 689M 1 -
  Ontario 6 59M 1 -
  Quebec 1 537M - -
  Alberta 1 93M - -
Total 8 $689M 1 -

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $537M
< $100M 2 $152M
TOTAL $689M
Largest Groupe St-Hubert Inc.
$537M (2016-03-31)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Strategic(s)
38%
3 (38%)
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
1 (100%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Restaurants

Revenue

865   31% 2020
1,252   6% 2019
1,192   54% 2018
775   68% 2017
463   43% 2016
326   16% 2015
282   2014
(millions of CAD) Show More Show Less

Employees

17,500

Established

1883

Public

Toronto (TSX): RECP

Former Name

Cara Operations Ltd.

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