M&A Deal Summary

Alimentation Acquires Big Red Stores

On February 27, 2023, Alimentation acquired retailer Big Red Stores

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Alimentation’s 6th transaction in the Retail sector.
  • This is Alimentation’s 6th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Alimentation’s 1st transaction in Arkansas.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2023-02-27
Target Big Red Stores
Sector Retail
Buyer(s) Alimentation
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Big Red Stores

Bryant, Arkansas, United States
Big Red Stores is a family-owned business that serves over 40,000 customers per day throughout 36 locations around the state. Services vary from location to location though many offer coffee, drinks, snacks, a car wash, movie rental, propane, ice, and basic groceries. As an added benefit, many of its Big Red Stores are co-branded with companies such as Baskin Robbins, Subway, Dairy Queen, Mcdonald's, Hardees, and Burger King. Big Red Stores was formed in 1997 and is based in Bryant, Arkansas.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Alimentation

Laval, Quebec, Canada

Category Company
Founded 1980
Sector Retail
Employees150,000
Revenue 71.9B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Alimentation is one of the largest company-owned convenience store operators in the world with more than 13,000 stores across Canada, the United States, Europe, Mexico, Japan, China, and Indonesia. Alimentation was incorporated in 1980 and is based in Laval, Canada.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 11
Sector (Retail) 6 of 9
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 7 of 7
State (Arkansas) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 6 of 8
Year (2023) 1 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-12-22 True Blue Car Wash

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

True Blue Car Wash is a provider of automated express car wash services, cost-effective options and ultra-convenience in an eco-friendly environment. True Blue Car Wash was founded in 2016 and is based in Scottsdale, Arizona.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-03-16 TotalEnergies - European Assets

Paris, France

TotalEnergies's European Assets comprise 100% of TotalEnergies retail assets in Germany and the Netherlands as well as a 60% controlling interest in the Belgium and Luxembourg entities.

Buy -