M&A Deal Summary

Danone Acquires Société des Eaux de Volvic

On May 13, 2002, Danone acquired beverage company Société des Eaux de Volvic

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Danone’s 6th transaction in the Beverages sector.
  • This is Danone’s 1st transaction in France.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2002-05-13
Target Société des Eaux de Volvic
Sector Beverages
Buyer(s) Danone
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Société des Eaux de Volvic

Volvic,, France
Societe Des Eaux De Volvic produces and distributes bottled water.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Danone

Paris, France

Category Company
Founded 1899
Sector Food
Employees89,528
Revenue 27.4B EUR (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Danone is a food & beverage company built on four businesses: Essential Dairy and Plant-Based Products, Waters, Early Life Nutrition, and Medical Nutrition. Danone was founded in 1899 and is based in Paris, France.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 11 of 41
Sector: Beverages M&A 6 of 11
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 5 of 20
Country: France M&A 1 of 3
Year: 2002 M&A 4 of 8
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2002-05-06 National Foods Services Pty

Docklands, Australia

National Foods' core activities are fresh dairy foods and milk, where it has major brands and market shares in its domestic market.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2002-08-09 Patrimoine des Eaux du Quebec

Quebec, Canada

Patrimoine des Eaux du Quebec Inc. offers home and office water delivery services With 2001 volumes of 70 million liters, mainly under the "Naturo" brand.

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