M&A Deal Summary

Dean Foods Acquires Agrilink - Pickle Business

On June 27, 2000, Dean Foods acquired food company Agrilink - Pickle Business from Agrilink Foods

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Dean Foods’ 4th transaction in the Food sector.
  • This is Dean Foods’ 5th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Dean Foods’ 1st transaction in Washington.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2000-06-27
Target Agrilink - Pickle Business
Sector Food
Buyer(s) Dean Foods
Sellers(s) Agrilink Foods
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Agrilink - Pickle Business

Tacoma, Washington, United States
Agrilink - Pickle Busines, provides food services in pickle, pepper and relish products.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Dean Foods

Dallas, Texas, United States
Category Company
Founded 1925
Sector Food
Employees15,000
Revenue 7.8B USD (2018)
DESCRIPTION
Dean Food's corporate headquarters in Dallas, Texas.
Dean Food's corporate headquarters in Dallas, Texas.

Dean Foods is a processor and distributor of dairy products. Dean Foods was formed in 1925 and is based in Dallas, Texas.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 11
Sector (Food) 4 of 9
Type (Divestiture) 2 of 4
State (Washington) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 5 of 10
Year (2000) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1998-05-29 Continental Can Company

Norwalk, Connecticut, United States

Continental Can Company, Inc. is a operates as packaging business. It offers metal cans,plastic films and pet food processors.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2003-06-30 Horizon Organic

Broomfield, Colorado, United States

Horizon Organic is a brand of certified organic foods in the United States and a brand of certified organic milk in both the United States and the United Kingdom. Horizon Organic is based in Broomfield, Colorado.

Buy $256M

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Agrilink Foods

Fulton, New York, United States
Category Company
Sector Food
DESCRIPTION

Agrilink Foods, Inc., the processing and marketing cooperative that brings good food to your table.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Food) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (Washington) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2000) 1 of 1
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