M&A Deal Summary

The Pictsweet Acquires Fresh Frozen Foods

On March 23, 2017, The Pictsweet acquired food company Fresh Frozen Foods from Inventure Foods for 24M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is The Pictsweet’s 1st transaction in the Food sector.
  • This is The Pictsweet’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is The Pictsweet’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is The Pictsweet’s 1st transaction in Georgia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2017-03-23
Target Fresh Frozen Foods
Sector Food
Buyer(s) The Pictsweet
Sellers(s) Inventure Foods
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 24M USD

Target

Fresh Frozen Foods

Jefferson, Georgia, United States
website
Fresh Frozen is a family-owned, full-service processor and supplier of more than 60 varieties of frozen vegetables and fruits to retail outlets throughout the Southeast United States and the Caribbean Islands. In addition to a bulk packaging facility in Jefferson, Georgia, the business has a processing facility in Thomasville, Georgia.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

The Pictsweet

Bells, Tennessee, United States

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Category Company
Founded 1945
Sector Food
DESCRIPTION

The Pictsweet Co. is a full service grower, processor and marketer of frozen vegetables. Pictsweet® was founded as a family company more than 70 years ago in Bells, Tennessee. Today, the family company grows vegetables in 31 states with operations in Tennessee, Delaware, Texas, Utah, and California. Pictsweet® distributes frozen vegetable products nation-wide under The Pictsweet Farms® brand.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Food) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (Georgia) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2017) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Inventure Foods

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

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Category Company
Sector Food
DESCRIPTION

Inventure Foods, Inc. is a marketer and manufacturer of specialty food brands in better-for-you and indulgent categories under a variety of Company owned and licensed brand names, including Boulder Canyon Foods™, TGI Fridays™, Nathan's Famous®, Vidalia Brands®, Poore Brothers®, and Tato Skins®, Bob's Texas Style®.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Food) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (Georgia) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2017) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-11-12 Fresh Frozen Foods

Jefferson, Georgia, United States

Fresh Frozen is a family-owned, full-service processor and supplier of more than 60 varieties of frozen vegetables and fruits to retail outlets throughout the Southeast United States and the Caribbean Islands. In addition to a bulk packaging facility in Jefferson, Georgia, the business has a processing facility in Thomasville, Georgia.

Buy $38M