M&A Deal Summary

Bunge North America Acquires Mid-Atlantic Vegetable Shortening

On April 24, 2009, Bunge North America acquired food company Mid-Atlantic Vegetable Shortening

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Bunge North America’s 2nd transaction in the Food sector.
  • This is Bunge North America’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Bunge North America’s 1st transaction in New Jersey.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2009-04-24
Target Mid-Atlantic Vegetable Shortening
Sector Food
Buyer(s) Bunge North America
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Mid-Atlantic Vegetable Shortening

Kearny, New Jersey, United States
Mid-Atlantic Vegetable Shortening, Inc. is an edible oil packaging business that services bakery, food processor and foodservice customers in the Northeastern United States. It packages liquid oils, shortenings, margarines and butter blends made from a variety of oils. Mid-Atlantic also packages re-hydrated garlic and other spice products.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Bunge North America

St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Category Company
Founded 1918
Sector Food
DESCRIPTION

Bunge North America, Inc. is an agribusiness and food ingredient company and offers agricultural commodities, such as soybeans, canola, corn, wheat, sorghum, and rice and trade flow expertise to customers.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 7
Sector (Food) 2 of 4
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 5
State (New Jersey) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 7
Year (2009) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-01-01 Bunge-Ergon Vicksburg

Vicksburg, Mississippi, United States

Bunge-Ergon Vicksburg LLC is a producer of fuel-grade ethanol from corn. The company also offers grain products, wet distillers grains, and dry distillers grains.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-11-04 Morristown Grain

Morristown, Indiana, United States

Morristown Grain Co., Inc. owns and operates grain and oilseed commodities exchange. The facilities have storage capacity of more than six million bushels. In addition to corn, the two elevators can handle soybeans and wheat.

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