M&A Deal Summary

Heinz Acquires Pro-Mark Companies

On July 9, 1986, Heinz acquired distribution company Pro-Mark Companies

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Heinz’s 1st transaction in the Distribution sector.
  • This is Heinz’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Heinz’s 1st transaction in Oklahoma.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 1986-07-09
Target Pro-Mark Companies
Sector Distribution
Buyer(s) Heinz
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Pro-Mark Companies

Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
Pro-Mark Companies is a distributor of Weight Watchers brand dairy products.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Heinz

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Category Company
Founded 1869
Sector Food
Employees32,200
Revenue 11.6B USD (2012)
DESCRIPTION
Heinz headquarters at One PPG Place in downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Heinz headquarters at One PPG Place in downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Heinz is a condiments and food processing company. The company was formed in 1869 and is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 9
Sector (Distribution) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 7
State (Oklahoma) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 6
Year (1986) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1978-01-01 WW International

New York, New York, United States

WW International is a commercial provider of weight management services, operating globally through a network of Company-owned and franchise operations. WW International was founded in 1961 and is based in New York, New York.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1998-08-10 Milnot Holding

St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Milnot produces leading regional branded food products and private-label food products for national distribution. Milnot owns and markets the Beech-Nut brand of baby food.

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