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Sun Country Foods Acquires The Quaker Oats Co - Kretschmer Brand

On November 30, 2011, Sun Country Foods acquired food company The Quaker Oats Co - Kretschmer Brand from The Quaker Oats Co.

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Sun Country Foods’ 1st transaction in the Food sector.
  • This is Sun Country Foods’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Sun Country Foods’ 1st transaction in Illinois.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2011-11-30
Target The Quaker Oats Co - Kretschmer Brand
Sector Food
Buyer(s) Sun Country Foods
Sellers(s) The Quaker Oats Co.
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

The Quaker Oats Co - Kretschmer Brand

Illinois, United States
The Quaker Oats Co - Kretschmer Brand is a producer of bread.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Sun Country Foods

Norwood, Massachusetts, United States
Category Company
Founded 1936
Sector Consumer Products
DESCRIPTION

Sun Country Foods is a manufacturer and marketer of the Kretschmer wheat germ brand.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Food M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Illinois M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2011 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

The Quaker Oats Co.

Chicago, Illinois, United States
Category Company
Founded 1877
Sector Food
Employees11,800
DESCRIPTION
Aunt Jemima branded syrup was introduced by Quaker Oats in 1966.
Aunt Jemima branded syrup was introduced by Quaker Oats in 1966.

Quaker Oats Company is an American food company based in Chicago. Its brands include Aunt Jemima, Quaker Cereals, and Gatorade.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector: Food M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 2 of 2
State: Illinois M&A 2 of 2
Country: United States M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2011 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2001-08-03 Gatorade

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Gatorade, Inc. provides nutritional sports drinks and products for athletes.

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