M&A Deal Summary

Dunn s River Brands Acquires Tradewinds Beverage

On December 15, 2017, Dunn s River Brands acquired beverage company Tradewinds Beverage from Sweet Leaf Tea

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Dunn s River Brands’ 2nd transaction in the Beverages sector.
  • This is Dunn s River Brands’ 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Dunn s River Brands’ 1st transaction in Ohio.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2017-12-15
Target Tradewinds Beverage
Sector Beverages
Buyer(s) Dunn s River Brands
Sellers(s) Sweet Leaf Tea
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Tradewinds Beverage

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Tradewinds Beverage Co. produces and markets bottled, ready-to-drink teas, lemonades and juice drinks under the Tradewinds brand. Tradewinds has strong market presence in the Upper Midwest of the U.S. The company was founded in 1933 and is based in Cincinnati, Ohio.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Dunn s River Brands

Frisco, Texas, United States

Category Company
Founded 2016
Sector Beverages
DESCRIPTION

Dunn’s River Brands holding company of beverage brands focused on tea and functional wellness. Dunn's River Brands was founded in 2016 and is based in Frisco, Texas.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 3
Sector (Beverages) 2 of 3
Type (Divestiture) 2 of 2
State (Ohio) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 3
Year (2017) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-12-15 Sweet Leaf Tea

Austin, Texas, United States

Sweet Leaf Tea Co. is a producer of iced teas, with flavors that include Original Sweet Tea, Mint & Honey Green Tea, Peach, Raspberry, Lemon & Lime, and other flavors.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-04-03 Temple Turmeric

New York, New York, United States

Temple Turmeric, Inc. is a manufacturer and marketer of function-forward elixirs, wellness shots, and probiotics. Temple Turmeric was founded in New York, New York.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Sweet Leaf Tea

Austin, Texas, United States

Category Company
Founded 1996
Sector Beverages
DESCRIPTION

Sweet Leaf Tea Co. is a producer of iced teas, with flavors that include Original Sweet Tea, Mint & Honey Green Tea, Peach, Raspberry, Lemon & Lime, and other flavors.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Beverages) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (Ohio) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2017) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-04-30 Tradewinds Beverage

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Tradewinds Beverage Co. produces and markets bottled, ready-to-drink teas, lemonades and juice drinks under the Tradewinds brand. Tradewinds has strong market presence in the Upper Midwest of the U.S. The company was founded in 1933 and is based in Cincinnati, Ohio.

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