M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 1999-09-29 |
| Target | The Pork Group |
| Sector | Food |
| Buyer(s) | Smithfield |
| Sellers(s) | Tyson Foods |
| Deal Type | Divestiture |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1936 |
| Sector | Food |
| Employees | 36,500 |
| Revenue | 14.1B USD (2024) |
Smithfield Foods is a producer of value?added packaged meats and fresh pork products. The Company distributes under brands such as Smithfield, Eckrich, John?Morrell and Nathan’s?Famous, serving both retail and foodservice markets globally. Smithfield was founded in 1936 and is based in Smithfield, Virginia.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 5 of 29 |
| Sector: Food M&A | 5 of 27 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 1 of 7 |
| State: Arkansas M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 3 of 19 |
| Year: 1999 M&A | 4 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-09-02 |
Murphy Family Farms
Rose Hill, North Carolina, United States Murphy Family Farms is the second largest hog production company in the United States and is headquartered in Rose Hill, North Carolina. Murphy Family Farms has approximately 325 thousand sows producing approximately 5.5 million market hogs annually. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-03-03 |
Coddle Roasted Meats
Portsmouth, Virginia, United States Coddle Roasted Meats is a manufacturer, processor, and supplier of pork products to the retail and food service markets in the United States. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1935 |
| Sector | Food |
| Employees | 138,000 |
| Revenue | 53.3B USD (2024) |
Tyson Foods produces, distributes, and markets chicken, beef, pork, prepared foods, and related allied products worldwide. Tyson Foods operates a fully vertically integrated poultry production process. The Company's integrated operations consist of breeding stock, contract growers, feed production, processing, further-processing, marketing and transportation of chicken and related allied products, including animal and pet food ingredients. Tyson also processes live fed cattle and hogs and fabricates dressed beef and pork carcasses into primal and sub-primal meat cuts, case ready beef and pork and fully-cooked meats. Finally, Tyson produces a wide range of fresh, value-added, frozen and refrigerated food products. Tyson Foods was founded in 1935 and is based in Springdale, Arkansas.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 9 |
| Sector: Food M&A | 1 of 7 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 1 of 7 |
| State: Arkansas M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Country: United States M&A | 1 of 7 |
| Year: 1999 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-04-14 |
H&M Food Systems Co.
Fort Worth, Texas, United States H&M Food Systems Co., Inc. is a producer and distributor of meat products. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-06-28 |
Tyson Fresh Meats
Dakota Dunes, South Dakota, United States Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc. is a producer of beef and pork products for retail and food services. |
Buy | $2.7B |
