M&A Deal Summary

Solina Acquires SFK Food A/S

On August 27, 2014, Solina acquired food company SFK Food A/S from BWB Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Solina’s 2nd transaction in the Food sector.
  • This is Solina’s 1st transaction in Denmark.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2014-08-27
Target SFK Food A/S
Sector Food
Buyer(s) Solina
Sellers(s) BWB Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

SFK Food A/S

Viborg, Denmark
SFK Food A/S is a supplier of spice blends, marinades and other ingredients to the food industry, supermarkets and independent butchers.

Search 214,107 Deals Now

SEARCH BY

  • Buyer Type (PE or Strategic)
  • Deal Size ($10M to $10B+)
  • Sector (60 Sectors)
  • Deal Type
  • Geography
  • & More

Try Free

Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Solina

Bréal-Sous-Monfort, France

Category Company
Founded 1988
Sector Food
Employees2,250
DESCRIPTION

Solina is a European manufacturer of ingredient and seasoning blends for the food industry. The company serves more than eighteen thousand clients with 2, 250 employees across twenty-seven sites across Europe and Canada. It is exposed to resilient food consumption markets and to secular growth trends fuelled by the shift in food consumption towards more premium and natural ingredients. Solina puts sustainability at the center of its activities by creating healthier food solutions and more sustainable diets as well as by contributing to the development of meat alternatives. Solina was formed in 1988 and is based in Bréal-Sous-Monfort, France.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 10
Sector: Food M&A 2 of 9
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 7
Country: Denmark M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2014 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-01-03 Sfinc

Nazareth - Eke, Belgium

Sfinc is active in the food processing industry. The company produces and distributes spices, marinades and functional food ingredient blends for food processing companies. The strengths of Sfinc are its in depth knowledge of food ingredients, nutraceuticals, coatings, aromas and spices, its technological expertise and innovative concepts. Sfinc was founded in 2004 and is based in Nazareth - Eke, Belgium.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-04-08 Paulig Group - Industrial Flavouring Division

Finland

Paulig Group - Industrial Flavouring Division is a provider of ingredient solutions.

Buy -

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

BWB Partners

Kokkedal, Denmark

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2005
PE ASSETS 2.3B DKK
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

BWB Partners is an independent generalist buyout private equity firm that looks to acquire and invest in small to mid-sized companies in Denmark. The Firm seeks to invest in companies operating in niche industries, with growing strong markets, and led by experienced management teams. BWB Partners was formed in 2005 and is based in Kokkkedal.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 16
Sector: Food M&A 1 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 5
Country: Denmark M&A 5 of 14
Year: 2014 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-10-24 Weiss A/S

Hadsund, Denmark

Weiss A/S is a manufacturer of small and mid-sized combustion plants based on feedstock from biomass and waste.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-02-05 WindowMaster A/S

Vedbæk, Denmark

WindowMaster develops and produces product and systems that provide buildings with natural ventilation and sustainable indoor climate solutions. The company was established in 1990 and has 120 employees in Denmark, Germany, England and Switzerland as well as a partner network across the globe.

Buy -