M&A Deal Summary

Maple Leaf Acquires The Puratone

On November 1, 2012, Maple Leaf acquired agriculture company The Puratone for 42M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Maple Leaf’s 1st transaction in the Agriculture sector.
  • This is Maple Leaf’s 5th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Maple Leaf’s 2nd transaction in Canada.
  • This is Maple Leaf’s 1st transaction in Manitoba.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2012-11-01
Target The Puratone
Sector Agriculture
Buyer(s) Maple Leaf
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 42M USD

Target

The Puratone

Niverville, Manitoba, Canada
The Puratone Corp. is a hog production company. Puratone also operates three feed mills that provide a dedicated high quality supply to support their hog production operations.

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Buyer

Maple Leaf

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Category Company
Founded 1927
Sector Food
Employees13,500
Revenue 4.9B CAD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Maple Leaf is a provider of consumer packaged prodcuts headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. Company make high-quality, great tasting, nutritious and innovative food products under leading brands including Maple Leaf, Maple Leaf Prime, Maple Leaf Natural Selections, Schneiders, Schneiders Country Naturals and Mina. Maple Leaf Foods was founded in 1927 and is based in Mississauga, Canada.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 6
Sector (Agriculture) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 4
State (Manitoba) 1 of 1
Country (Canada) 2 of 4
Year (2012) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 5 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-07-20 Animal Nutrition Business - Maple Leaf Foods

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-09-16 Rothsay Biodiesel

Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Rothsay Biodiesel rendering facility producing biodiesel using recycled animal fats and used cooking oils. Rothsay Biodiesel was commissioned as Canada’s first commercial-scale biodiesel plant with a rated capacity of 35 million litres per year.

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