M&A Deal Summary

AAK Acquires Rapsona AB

On September 4, 2008, AAK acquired food company Rapsona AB

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is AAK’s 3rd transaction in the Food sector.
  • This is AAK’s 1st transaction in Sweden.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2008-09-04
Target Rapsona AB
Sector Food
Buyer(s) AAK
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Rapsona AB

Järfälla,, Sweden
Rapsona AB, supplies restaurants, food service, bakeries, small convenience food producers and other customers with a range of products based on vegetable oil.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

AAK

Malmö, Sweden

Category Company
Sector Food
Employees4,000
Revenue 45.1B SEK (2024)
DESCRIPTION

AAK is a producer of high-value-added specialty vegetable oils and fats solutions. These oils and fats solutions are characterized by a high level of technological content and innovation. AAK is based in Malmö, Sweden.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 17
Sector: Food M&A 3 of 16
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 9
Country: Sweden M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2008 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-10-15 Ciba Specialty Deinking Chemicals Unit

Raisio,, Finland

Ciba Specialty Chemicals Oy, Deinking Chemicals Unit manufactures special fatty acids for the removal of ink from recycled paper. Ciba Specialty Chemicals.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-07-01 Golden Brands

Louisville,, Kentucky, United States

Golden Brands, processor of speciality fats and oils and manufacturer of shortenings for the bakery and food service industries.

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