M&A Deal Summary |
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| Date | 2019-01-24 |
| Target | The New England Confectionery Co. - Sky Bar |
| Sector | Food |
| Buyer(s) | Duck Soup |
| Sellers(s) | The New England Confectionery Co. |
| Deal Type | Divestiture |
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Formed in 1971, Duck Soup is a retail operator of food products based in Sudbury, Massachusetts.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 1 |
| Sector: Food M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| State: Massachusetts M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2019 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1847 |
| Sector | Food |
The New England Confectionery Company, Inc. is the oldest multi-line confectioner in the U.S. with well-recognized, nostalgic brands such as Sweethearts, Conversation Hearts. The company was filed for bankruptcy on May 23, 2018.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 1 |
| Sector: Food M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| State: Massachusetts M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2019 M&A | 1 of 1 |