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Nestle USA Acquires Beringer Wine Estates

On January 1, 1971, Nestle USA acquired beverage company Beringer Wine Estates

Acquisition Context
  • This is Nestle USA’s 1st transaction in the Beverages sector.
  • This is Nestle USA’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Nestle USA’s 1st transaction in California.
Investment Fate
  • Beringer Wine Estates was divested to a consortium of buyers in 1996 for 350M USD.
  • Beringer Wine Estates went public in 1997.
  • Beringer Wine Estates was sold to a strategic buyer in 2000 for 1.5B USD.

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M&A Deal Summary
Date January 1, 1971
Target Beringer Wine Estates
Sector Beverages
Buyer(s) Nestle USA
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target Company

Beringer Wine Estates

Saint Helena, California, United States
Beringer Wine Estates Holdings, Inc. is a producer of premium varietal table wines. These wines are distributed under the following names: Beringer Vineyards, Meridian Vineyards, Chateau St. Jean, St. Clement and Stags' Leap. During fiscal 2000, the company sold "Napa Ridge" brand.
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Buyer

Nestle USA

Glendale, California, United States
Category Company
Founded 1990
Sector Food
DESCRIPTION

Nestlé USA makes delicious, convenient and nutritious food and beverage products that make good living possible.

Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 1 of 3
Sector: Beverages 1 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition 1 of 3
State: California 1 of 2
Country: United States 1 of 3
Year: 1971 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1996-01-01 Beringer Wine Estates

Saint Helena, California, United States

Beringer Wine Estates Holdings, Inc. is a producer of premium varietal table wines. These wines are distributed under the following names: Beringer Vineyards, Meridian Vineyards, Chateau St. Jean, St. Clement and Stags' Leap. During fiscal 2000, the company sold "Napa Ridge" brand.

Sell $350M

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