M&A Deal Summary

Grupo Bimbo S.A.B. de C.V. Acquires Modern Food Enterprises Pvt.

On February 24, 2021, Grupo Bimbo S.A.B. de C.V. acquired food company Modern Food Enterprises Pvt. from Everstone Capital

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Grupo Bimbo S.A.B. de C.V.’s 4th transaction in the Food sector.
  • This is Grupo Bimbo S.A.B. de C.V.’s 1st transaction in India.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2021-02-24
Target Modern Food Enterprises Pvt.
Sector Food
Buyer(s) Grupo Bimbo S.A.B. de C.V.
Sellers(s) Everstone Capital
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) Investec (Financial)

Target

Modern Food Enterprises Pvt.

Gurugram, India
Modern Food was the first branded bread with a full range of white, sweet, health, and wellness breads, as well as value-added bakery products such as rusks, cakes, muffins, buns, pavs, and cream rolls. Modern Food’s bread and bakery products are manufactured and marketed nationally through a network of seven manufacturing plants and more than 80,000 outlets. Modern Food was formed in 1965 and is based in Gurugram, India.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Grupo Bimbo S.A.B. de C.V.

Mexico

Category Company
Founded 1945
Sector Food
DESCRIPTION

Grupo Bimbo, S.A.B. de C.V. is a provider of baking companies in the world in terms of production and sales volume. As the market leader in the Americas, Grupo Bimbo has 144 plants and more than 1,600 distribution centers strategically located in 19 countries throughout the Americas, Europe and Asia. Its main product lines include sliced bread, buns, cookies, snack cakes, English muffins, bagels, pre-packaged foods, tortillas, salted snacks and confectionery products, among others.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 6
Sector: Food M&A 4 of 6
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 3 of 5
Country: India M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2021 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-07-20 East Balt

Chicago, Illinois, United States

East Balt is a global bakery business spanning four continents with 21 bakeries in 11 countries. East Balt has grown over the last 60+ years through partnerships with leading food service organizations and with a dynamic portfolio of high quality products including buns, bagels, English muffins, tortillas and breads. East Balt is recognized as a quality and innovation leader and is committed to driving the success of its customers.

Buy $650M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-07-29 Kanan Smart Solution

Lerma de Villada, Mexico

Kanan Smart Solution focuses on the development of artificial intelligence and X-ray inspection technology. Kanan Smart Solution is based in Lerma de Villada, Mexico.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Everstone Capital

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2006
PE ASSETS 3.2B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Everstone Group is a private equity firm focused on traditional private equity investments as well as real estate transactions. Within private equity, the Firm seeks to invest in businesses focused on domestic consumption as well as companies that are 'enablers of domestic infrastructure'. Everstone is a 'hands on' investor, willing to take an active role in managing investments. Within real estate, Everstone looks for retail, and mixed use developments, as well as industrial warehouses. Everstone Group was formed in 2006 and is based in Singapore.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 11 of 14
Sector: Food M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 3
Country: India M&A 9 of 10
Year: 2021 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-01-11 OmniActive Health Technologies

Mumbai, India

OmniActive Health Technologies is a provider of naturally sourced ingredients for eye health, weight management and heart health to global nutraceutical companies that provide food supplements and nutritional fortification. OmniActive Health Technologies was founded in 2005 and is based in Morristown, New Jersey.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-02-01 ReGen Powertech

Chennai, India

ReGen Powertech is a wind energy company and it is uniquely positioned to capitalize on the growing demand for wind power energy and other geographies. ReGen Powertech is based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

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