M&A Deal Summary

Adelie Foods Group Acquires Brambles Foods

On April 1, 2007, Adelie Foods Group acquired food company Brambles Foods from Stage Capital for 22M GBP

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Adelie Foods Group’s 3rd transaction in the Food sector.
  • This is Adelie Foods Group’s 0th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Adelie Foods Group’s 3rd transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2007-04-01
Target Brambles Foods
Sector Food
Buyer(s) Adelie Foods Group
Sellers(s) Stage Capital
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 22M GBP

Target

Brambles Foods

Middlesborough, United Kingdom
Brambles Foods is a sandwich manufacturer, which is based in Middlesborough. It serves the whole UK market (and some exports). It is one of the leading sandwich suppliers to the National Health Service and to the school and university sectors.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Adelie Foods Group

Slough, United Kingdom
Category Company
Founded 2006
Sector Food
DESCRIPTION

Adelie Foods Group is a supplier of chilled Food-to-Go, offering a range of products such as sandwiches, salads, and quiche to supermarkets, coffee shops, and the foodservice sector.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 3
Sector (Food) 3 of 3
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 3 of 3
Country (United Kingdom) 3 of 3
Year (2007) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-04-07 Food Partners

Southcraig Avenue, United Kingdom

Food Partners Ltd. manufactures and distributes sandwiches. The company also offers prepared fruits, salads, and vegetables, as well as fresh cut vegetables.

Buy -

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Stage Capital

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2000
PE ASSETS 900M EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Stage Capital is a private equity firm that seeks investments in middle-market businesses operating in traditional industries serving as the 'backbone' of the economy. The Firm focuses its investment activity across the UK and Europe and looks for opportunities valued between €10 and €15 million where Stage Capital can invest €5 to €25 million. Stage Capital will not invest in start-ups or early stage companies. Stage Capital was formed in 2000 and is based in London with additional offices in Paris and Istanbul.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 20
Sector (Food) 1 of 6
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 7
Country (United Kingdom) 4 of 12
Year (2007) 2 of 4
Size (of disclosed) 2 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-04-01 Wraith Accommodation

Torkesy, Lincoln, United Kingdom

Wraith is a high growth portable accommodation company with a highly experienced management team.

Sell £30M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-07-01 Superglass

Stirling,Scotland, United Kingdom

Superglass is the UKs second largest manufacturer of glass wool insulation (principally for lofts and cavity walls in domestic homes).

Sell -
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