M&A Deal Summary

Snyder s-Lance Acquires George Greer

On August 9, 2011, Snyder s-Lance acquired distribution company George Greer

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Snyder s-Lance’s 1st transaction in the Distribution sector.
  • This is Snyder s-Lance’s 4th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Snyder s-Lance’s 1st transaction in Rhode Island.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2011-08-09
Target George Greer
Sector Distribution
Buyer(s) Snyder s-Lance
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

George Greer

Providence, Rhode Island, United States
George Greer Co., Inc. is a snack food distributor serving Rhode Island, eastern Massachusetts and New Hampshire markets.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Snyder s-Lance

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Category Company
Founded 1912
Sector Food
Employees5,000
Revenue 1.7B USD (2016)
DESCRIPTION

Snyder's-Lance, Inc. is a manufacturer and marketer of snack foods throughout the United States and internationally. Snyder's-Lance products include pretzels, sandwich crackers, potato chips, cookies, tortilla chips, restaurant style crackers, nuts and other snacks. Products are distributed nationally through grocery and mass merchandisers, convenience stores, club stores, food service outlets and other channels.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 9
Sector (Distribution) 1 of 3
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 4 of 9
State (Rhode Island) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 4 of 9
Year (2011) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-10-13 Stella D oro Biscuit

Bronx, New York, United States

Stella D'oro Biscuit Co., Inc. is a manufacturer of various specialty-baked goods.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-06-12 O Byrne Distributing

Martinez, Georgia, United States

O'Byrne Distributing, Inc. is a snack food distributor serving the Georgia area.

Buy -