M&A Deal Summary

ADM Acquires Alimenta

On January 4, 2011, ADM acquired food company Alimenta from Alimenta SA

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is ADM’s 6th transaction in the Food sector.
  • This is ADM’s 6th transaction in the United States.
  • This is ADM’s 1st transaction in Georgia.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2011-01-04
Target Alimenta
Sector Food
Buyer(s) ADM
Sellers(s) Alimenta SA
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Alimenta

Alpharetta, Georgia, United States
Alimenta (USA), Inc.a privately held company which offers peanut products.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

ADM

Chicago, Illinois, United States
Category Company
Founded 1902
Sector Agriculture
Employees40,213
Revenue 93.9B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to ADM's corporate headquarters in downtown Chicago, Illinois.
Entrance to ADM's corporate headquarters in downtown Chicago, Illinois.

ADM is a processor of oilseeds, corn, wheat, cocoa, and other agricultural commodities and is a manufacturer of protein meal, vegetable oil, corn sweeteners, flour, biodiesel, ethanol, and other value-added food and feed ingredients. The Company also has a global grain elevator and transportation network to procure, store, clean, and transport agricultural commodities, such as oilseeds, corn, wheat, milo, oats, and barley, as well as processed agricultural commodities. ADM was founded in 1902 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 13 of 46
Sector (Food) 6 of 23
Type (Divestiture) 2 of 9
State (Georgia) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 6 of 20
Year (2011) 1 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-12-13 Carolina Soya

Estill, South Carolina, United States

Carolina Soya LLC produces crude oil, as well as soybean meal and hulls as feed ingredients for poultry rations and various animal feeds.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-01-25 Hickory Point Bank And Trust FSB

Decatur, Illinois, United States

Hickory Point Bank And Trust, FSB provides banking products and services.The banks offered a wide range of consumer deposit products, including regular checking, checking with interest, budget checking, money market accounts, regular savings, savings club, and IRAs.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Alimenta SA

Versoix, Switzerland
Category Company
Founded 1967
Sector Distribution
DESCRIPTION

Alimenta SA an international trading company,which processor and exporter of peanuts, peanut oil and peanut-derived ingredients.

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 (2011) 1 of 1
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