M&A Deal Summary

Darling Ingredients Acquires Griffin Industries

On December 6, 2010, Darling Ingredients acquired environmental company Griffin Industries

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Darling Ingredients’ 1st transaction in the Environmental sector.
  • This is Darling Ingredients’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Darling Ingredients’ 1st transaction in Kentucky.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2010-12-06
Target Griffin Industries
Sector Environmental
Buyer(s) Darling Ingredients
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Griffin Industries

Cold Spring, Kentucky, United States
Griffin Industries offers animal and bakery by-product recycling services including rendering, bakery feed, and cooking oil recycling.

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Buyer

Darling Ingredients

Irwing, Texas, United States
Category Company
Founded 1882
Sector Environmental
Employees15,800
Revenue 6.8B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Darling Ingredients is a developer and producer of sustainable natural ingredients from edible and inedible bio-nutrients, creating a wide range of ingredients and customized specialty solutions for customers in the pharmaceutical, food, pet food, feed, technical, fuel, bioenergy, and fertilizer industries. Darling Ingredients was incorporated in 1882 and is based in Irving, Texas.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 14
Sector (Environmental) 1 of 7
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 10
State (Kentucky) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 1 of 7
Year (2010) 1 of 1
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