M&A Deal Summary |
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Date | 2003-10-21 |
Target | SIGCO Sun Products |
Sector | Agriculture |
Buyer(s) | SunOpta |
Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
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SunOpta is the largest soy processing company in North America, supplying branded product manufacturers such as Hain Celestial (West Soy) and Dean Foods (Silk). The Company also sells other organic, non-genetically modified soy, oat and corn ingredients to food manufacturers. In addition, SunOpta is the largest distributor of organic groceries in Canada. SunOpta?s other holdings include an environmental services company involved in cleaning bridges, ships and other surfaces; and a steam explosion technology division dedicated to exploiting a proprietary technology for extracting pulp in an environmentally friendly manner from straw and other natural products. SunOpta was founded in 1973 and is based in Eden Prairie, Minnesota.
DEAL STATS | # |
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Overall | 7 of 35 |
Sector (Agriculture) | 1 of 1 |
Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 7 of 31 |
State (Minnesota) | 1 of 3 |
Country (United States) | 2 of 16 |
Year (2003) | 3 of 4 |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2003-10-07 |
Pro Organics
Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada Pro Organics is a distributor of certified organic fresh foods in Canada with distribution facilities located in Vancouver, Toronto and Montreal. Pro Organics supplies the most complete range of certified organic produce as well as extensive offerings in organic bulk foods and dairy. The company enjoys a number of exclusive sourcing arrangements. |
Buy | - |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2003-11-27 |
Sonne Labs
Wahpeton, North Dakota, United States Sonne Labs, Inc. (dba Dakota Gourmet) is a manufacturer of roasted soybeans. |
Buy | - |