M&A Deal Summary

The WhiteWave Foods Acquires Wallaby Yogurt Company

On August 7, 2015, The WhiteWave Foods acquired food company Wallaby Yogurt Company for 125M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is The WhiteWave Foods’ 4th transaction in the Food sector.
  • This is The WhiteWave Foods’ 4th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is The WhiteWave Foods’ 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is The WhiteWave Foods’ 2nd transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2015-08-07
Target Wallaby Yogurt Company
Sector Food
Buyer(s) The WhiteWave Foods
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 125M USD

Target

Wallaby Yogurt Company

American Canyon, California, United States
 Wallaby is a manufacturer and distributor of organic dairy yogurt products that include Greek and Australian yogurts and Kefir beverages. 

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Buyer

The WhiteWave Foods

Denver, Colorado, United States
Category Company
Founded 1977
Sector Food
Employees5,300
Revenue 4.0B USD (2016)
DESCRIPTION

The WhiteWave Foods Co. is a consumer packaged food and beverage company that manufactures, markets, distributes, and sells branded plant-based foods and beverages, coffee creamers and beverages, premium dairy products and organic produce throughout North America and Europe. WhiteWave is focused on providing consumers with innovative, great-tasting food and beverage choices that meet their increasing desires for nutritious, flavorful, convenient, and responsibly-produced products. WhiteWave was formed in 1977 and is based in Denver, Colorado.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 4
Sector (Food) 4 of 4
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 4 of 4
State (California) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 3 of 3
Year (2015) 2 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 4 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-06-09 Vega US

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

Vega US is a provider of plant-based protein powders across several categories, including Daily Nutrition, Sports Nutrition, and Functional Wellness. Vega US was founded in 2001 and is based in Burnaby, British Columbia.

Buy $550M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-06-17 Vega US

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

Vega US is a provider of plant-based protein powders across several categories, including Daily Nutrition, Sports Nutrition, and Functional Wellness. Vega US was founded in 2001 and is based in Burnaby, British Columbia.

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