M&A Deal Summary

Rogers Sugar Acquires Maple Treat

On August 7, 2017, Rogers Sugar acquired food company Maple Treat from Champlain Financial for 160M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Rogers Sugar’s 1st transaction in the Food sector.
  • This is Rogers Sugar’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Rogers Sugar’s 1st transaction in Canada.
  • This is Rogers Sugar’s 1st transaction in Quebec.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2017-08-07
Target Maple Treat
Sector Food
Buyer(s) Rogers Sugar
Sellers(s) Champlain Financial
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 160M USD

Target

Maple Treat

Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Maple Treat is a bottler of branded and private label maple syrup company. Maple Treat also sells maple syrup-related products including cookies, maple sugar and maple butter. Maple Treat was founded in 1975 and is based in Montreal, Quebec.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Rogers Sugar

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Category Company
Founded 1888
Sector Food
Employees954
Revenue 1.1B CAD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Rogers Sugar offers a full range of all natural, sugars with various crystal sizes, granulated, brown, icing, liquid, invert and dry blends. Rogers Sugar also carry a wide range of sweeteners including organic, fairtrade, stevia blends, agave, Smart Sweetener Blend, coconut sugar and Plantation Raw sugar. Rogers Sugar was incorporated in 1888 and is based in Vancouver, British Columbia.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Food) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
State (Quebec) 1 of 1
Country (Canada) 1 of 1
Year (2017) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Champlain Financial

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2004
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Champlain Financial Corporation is a private equity firm focused on acquiring lower middle-market, profitable ($3 to $20 million of EBITDA) companies throughout Canada. Champlain typically targets businesses with a history of sales growth and clearly differentiated products/services. Broad areas of interest include consumer, retail, distribution, healthcare, and niche manufacturing. Champlain Financial Corporation was established in 2004 and is headquartered in Montreal.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 9
Sector (Food) 1 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 4 of 6
State (Quebec) 5 of 8
Country (Canada) 5 of 8
Year (2017) 2 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-05-24 Cheticamp Fisheries

Cheticamp, Nova Scotia, Canada

Cheticamp Fisheries is a seafood processor and wholesale distributor, supplying the finest quality snow crab and lobster to customers in the United States and Asia. Cheticamp Fisheries is based in Cheticamp, Canada.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-03-23 GHP Group

Niles, Illinois, United States

GHP Group specializes in developing, distributing, importing, and manufacturing seasonal products for major home centers, retailers, and online retailers, such as BBQs, heaters, fireplaces, and drinking water solutions. GHP Group was founded in 2003 and is based in Niles, Illinois.

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