M&A Deal Summary

United Natural Foods Acquires SUPERVALU

On July 26, 2018, United Natural Foods acquired retailer SUPERVALU for 2.9B USD

Acquisition Highlights

This is United Natural Foods’ 2nd transaction in the Retail sector.
This is United Natural Foods’ largest (disclosed) transaction.
This is United Natural Foods’ 8th transaction in the United States.
This is United Natural Foods’ 2nd transaction in Minnesota.

M&A Deal Summary
Date	2018-07-26
Target	SUPERVALU
Sector	Retail
Buyer(s)	United Natural Foods
Deal Type	Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value	2.9B USD
Advisor(s)	Barclays Investment Bank Lazard (Financial) Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz (Legal)

Target

SUPERVALU

Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States

Entrance to SUPERVALU's corporate headquarters in Eden Praire, Minnesota.

SUPERVALU, Inc. is one of the largest grocery wholesalers and retailers in the U.S. SUPERVALU serves customers across the United States through a network of 3,437 stores composed of 3,323 wholesale primary stores operated by customers serviced by SUPERVALU's food distribution business and 114 traditional retail grocery stores in continuing operations operated under three retail banners in three geographic regions (store counts as of February 24, 2018). Headquartered in Minnesota, SUPERVALU has approximately 23,000 employees.

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