M&A Deal Summary

Mizkan Americas Acquires Born Simple

On August 10, 2021, Mizkan Americas acquired food company Born Simple

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Mizkan Americas’ 2nd transaction in the Food sector.
  • This is Mizkan Americas’ 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Mizkan Americas’ 1st transaction in Idaho.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2021-08-10
Target Born Simple
Sector Food
Buyer(s) Mizkan Americas
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Born Simple

Boise, Idaho, United States
Born Simple is an operator of natural and organic barbeque sauce and broth brands. Born Simple foods are made with simple, clean ingredients just like ingredients in consumers' home pantries. Born Simple is based in Boise, Idaho.

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Buyer

Mizkan Americas

Mt Prospect, Illinois, United States

Category Company
Sector Food
DESCRIPTION

Mizkan Americas has 14 manufacturing plants in the U.S. that produce a wide variety of vinegars, mustards, cooking wines, wine reductions, sushi seasoning, jellies, salad dressings, Asian sauces and other liquid condiments.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 3
Sector: Food M&A 2 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 3
State: Idaho M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 2 of 3
Year: 2021 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-05-12 Border Foods

Mount Prospect, Illinois, United States

Border Foods, Inc. is a provider of ingredients and packaged food products to the Mexican food industry.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-07-10 Zing Zang

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Zing Zang is a manufacturer and seller of non-alcoholic cocktail mixes throughout the United States and Canada at local liquor and grocery stores, as well as in the restaurants, bars, and country clubs. Zing Zang was founded in 1997 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.

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