M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2015-10-16 |
| Target | Archer-Daniels-Midland - Global Cocoa Business |
| Sector | Food |
| Buyer(s) | Olam |
| Sellers(s) | ADM |
| Deal Type | Divestiture |
| Deal Value | 1.2B USD |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1989 |
| Sector | Agriculture |
| Employees | 39,192 |
| Revenue | 35.8B SGD (2020) |
Olam is a Singapore listed global and integrated supply chain manager that sources, processes, distributes, and markets select agricultural commodities in around 60 countries across Europe, North and South America, Asia and Africa. It is the world’s largest player in cashew, sheanut and Robusta coffee markets and a significant global supplier of cocoa, cotton, rice, sugar, timber and sesame. Olam participates along the entire supply chain starting from the farm gate in the origin countries to the factory gates in destination countries. Olam was founded in 1989 and is based in Singapore.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 8 of 12 |
| Sector (Food) | 8 of 12 |
| Type (Divestiture) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 5 of 7 |
| Year (2015) | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 7 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-12-05 |
McCleskey Mills
Smithville, Georgia, United States MMI is currently the third largest peanut sheller in the US with a market share of approximately 12% and an annual capacity of approximately 250,000 Farmer Stock Tons (FST). MMI owns processing facilities at two locations in Georgia, the heart of the country’s peanut growing region in the Southeast. In addition, it owns or manages 20 buying points and farmer stock storage assets at strategic locations in the Southeast region with a strong franchise amongst growers. MMI has also built long-standing relationships with a diverse set of customers in the snack, peanut butter and confectionery space. |
Buy | $176M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-06-01 |
Acacia Investments
United Arab Emirates Acacia Investments is a provider of edible oil refining and distribution services. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1902 |
| Sector | Agriculture |
| Employees | 40,213 |
| Revenue | 93.9B USD (2023) |
ADM is a processor of oilseeds, corn, wheat, cocoa, and other agricultural commodities and is a manufacturer of protein meal, vegetable oil, corn sweeteners, flour, biodiesel, ethanol, and other value-added food and feed ingredients. The Company also has a global grain elevator and transportation network to procure, store, clean, and transport agricultural commodities, such as oilseeds, corn, wheat, milo, oats, and barley, as well as processed agricultural commodities. ADM was founded in 1902 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 5 of 8 |
| Sector (Food) | 2 of 2 |
| Type (Divestiture) | 5 of 8 |
| Country (United States) | 4 of 7 |
| Year (2015) | 3 of 3 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-08-03 |
Archer Daniels Midland - Global Chocolate Business
United States Archer Daniels Midland - Global Chocolate Business comprises chocolate producing business. |
Sell | $440M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-10-21 |
Eatem Foods
Vineland, New Jersey, United States Eatem Foods Co. is a developer and producer of premium traditional, natural and organic savory flavor systems. Built on a rich, culinary heritage, Eatem provides the foundation for many of the country’s most recognizable savory brands. |
Buy | - |
