M&A Deal Summary

Pestell Nutrition Acquires sWheat Scoop

On December 16, 2019, Pestell Nutrition acquired consumer products company sWheat Scoop from Farmers Union Industries

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Pestell Nutrition’s 4th transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is Pestell Nutrition’s 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Pestell Nutrition’s 1st transaction in Minnesota.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2019-12-16
Target sWheat Scoop
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) Pestell Nutrition
Sellers(s) Farmers Union Industries
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

sWheat Scoop

Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, United States
sWheat Scoop is a manufacturer of branded, 100% wheat-based, biodegradable cat litter products. Wheat Scoop is stronger, faster and sWheater than ever.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Pestell Nutrition

New Hamburg, Ontario, Canada
Category Company
Sector Distribution
DESCRIPTION

Pestell Nutrition is a distributor of animal feed minerals, ingredients, and additives in Canada, offering hundreds of distinct products. PMI supplies hundreds of customers throughout Canada and the United States through its own dedicated warehouses and internal fleet, as well as third-party warehouses and logistics providers. It is a full-line manufacturer of cat litter and small animal bedding products serving customers in Canada and the United States.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 6
Sector (Consumer Products) 4 of 4
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (Minnesota) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 3 of 3
Year (2019) 4 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-11-25 Targeted PetCare

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States

Targeted PetCare is a full-line manufacturer of animal litter and bedding products, and co-manufacturer of dental pet treats. TPC distributes its products across the pet specialty, mass merchant, grocery, and club store channels across the Canada. Targeted PetCare was founded in 2000 and is based in Warren, Pennsylvania.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Farmers Union Industries

Redwood Falls, Minnesota, United States
Category Company
Founded 1929
Sector Environmental
DESCRIPTION

Farmers Union Industries LLC is the premier provider of specialized products, superior value, and services. Farmers Union Industries LLC is based on taking what one person can’t use and turning it into something someone can provide specialized products benefiting every household.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Consumer Products) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (Minnesota) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2019) 1 of 1
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