M&A Deal Summary

Sapporo Acquires Anchor Brewing Co.

On August 3, 2017, Sapporo acquired beverage company Anchor Brewing Co.

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Sapporo’s 1st transaction in the Beverages sector.
  • This is Sapporo’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Sapporo’s 1st transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2017-08-03
Target Anchor Brewing Co.
Sector Beverages
Buyer(s) Sapporo
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Anchor Brewing Co.

San Francisco, California, United States
Anchor Brewing Co. is a brewing company that manufactures, produces and distributes flavored and handcrafted beers. Anchor Brewing Co. was established in 1896 and is based in San Francisco, California.

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Buyer

Sapporo

Tokyo, Japan

Category Company
Founded 1876
Sector Beverages
Employees6,402
Revenue 530.8B JPY (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Sapporo is a company known for its beverages, particularly beers. It has a diverse range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages and operates both in Japan and internationally. Sapporo was founded in 1876 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector: Beverages M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 2
State: California M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2017 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-02-16 Pokka Sapporo Food & Beverage

Nagoya, Japan

Pokka Sapporo Food & Beverage Ltd. is Founded in 1957, a branded food and beverage products company.

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