M&A Deal Summary

C&S Wholesale Grocers Acquires Olean Wholesale Grocery Cooperative

On December 5, 2018, C&S Wholesale Grocers acquired retailer Olean Wholesale Grocery Cooperative

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is C&S Wholesale Grocers’ 1st transaction in the Retail sector.
  • This is C&S Wholesale Grocers’ 4th transaction in the United States.
  • This is C&S Wholesale Grocers’ 1st transaction in New York.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2018-12-05
Target Olean Wholesale Grocery Cooperative
Sector Retail
Buyer(s) C&S Wholesale Grocers
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) RBC Capital Markets (Financial)
Phillips Lytle (Legal)

Target

Olean Wholesale Grocery Cooperative

Olean, New York, United States
Olean Wholesale Grocery Cooperative, Inc. is a full-service grocery wholesaler with a variety of food products as well as non-food, household, and personal care items. Olean Wholesale Grocery Cooperative, Inc. was founded in 1922 and is based in Olean, New York.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

C&S Wholesale Grocers

Keene, New Hampshire, United States
Category Company
Founded 1918
Sector Food
DESCRIPTION

C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc. is a wholesale grocery supply company in the U.S., supplying 5,000 independent supermarkets, chain stores, military bases, and institutions with over 150,000 different products.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 4
Sector (Retail) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 4 of 4
State (New York) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 4 of 4
Year (2018) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-05-04 Davidson Specialty Foods

Wallingford, Connecticut, United States

Davidson Specialty Foods, Inc. is a distributor of food products for over 6,000 specialty, kosher, and ethnic products to independent and chain retailers across New England and the New York metropolitan area.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-05-03 C&S Wholesale Grocers - Retail Accounting Divisions

Keene, New Hampshire, United States

C&S Retail Accounting Divisions provides business process outsourcing services to independent grocers.

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