M&A Deal Summary

SpartanNash Acquires Nash Finch Co.

On November 19, 2013, SpartanNash acquired distribution company Nash Finch Co. for 1.3B USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is SpartanNash’s 1st transaction in the Distribution sector.
  • This is SpartanNash’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is SpartanNash’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is SpartanNash’s 1st transaction in Minnesota.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2013-11-19
Target Nash Finch Co.
Sector Distribution
Buyer(s) SpartanNash
Deal Type Merger
Deal Value 1.3B USD
Advisor(s) J.P. Morgan Securities (Financial)
Morgan Lewis (Legal)

Target

Nash Finch Co.

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Nash Finch Co. is a grocery distribution company.

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Buyer

SpartanNash

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

Category Company
Founded 1917
Sector Distribution
Revenue 9.5B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
SpartanNash's corporate headquarters in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
SpartanNash's corporate headquarters in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

SpartanNash is a grocery distributor that operates two complementary business segments food wholesale and grocery retail. Its global supply chain network serves wholesale customers that include independent and chain grocers, national retail brands, e-commerce platforms, and U.S. military commissaries and exchanges. The company distributes products for every aisle in the grocery store, from fresh produce to household goods to its OwnBrands, which include the Our Family portfolio of products. SpartanNash was founded in 1917 and is based in Grand Rapids, Michigan.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 9
Sector: Distribution M&A 1 of 3
Type: Merger M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Minnesota M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 2 of 9
Year: 2013 M&A 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
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