M&A Deal Summary

SpartanNash Acquires Nash Finch

On November 19, 2013, SpartanNash acquired distribution company Nash Finch for 1.3B USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is SpartanNash’s 1st transaction in the Distribution sector.
  • This is SpartanNash’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is SpartanNash’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is SpartanNash’s 1st transaction in Minnesota.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2013-11-19
Target Nash Finch
Sector Distribution
Buyer(s) SpartanNash
Deal Type Merger
Deal Value 1.3B USD
Advisor(s) J.P. Morgan Securities (Financial)
Morgan Lewis (Legal)

Target

Nash Finch

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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Nash Finch Co. is a grocery distribution company.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

SpartanNash

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

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Category Company
Founded 1917
Sector Distribution
Employees10,800
Revenue 9.6B USD (2022)
DESCRIPTION
SpartanNash's corporate headquarters in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
SpartanNash's corporate headquarters in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

SpartanNash is a grocery distributor. The Company distributes more than 40,000 private and national brand products to approximately 390 independent grocery locations in Michigan, Indiana and Ohio, and to the Company's 102 corporate owned stores located in Michigan, including Family Fare Supermarkets, Glen's Markets, D&W Fresh Markets, VG's Food and Pharmacy, and Valu Land. SpartanNash was founded in 1917 and is based in Grand Rapids, Michigan.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 8
Sector (Distribution) 1 of 3
Type (Merger) 1 of 1
State (Minnesota) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 8
Year (2013) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
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