M&A Deal Summary

US Foods Acquires Sparta Imports

On March 30, 2012, US Foods acquired food company Sparta Imports

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is US Foods’ 2nd transaction in the Food sector.
  • This is US Foods’ 4th transaction in the United States.
  • This is US Foods’ 1st transaction in South Carolina.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2012-03-30
Target Sparta Imports
Sector Food
Buyer(s) US Foods
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Sparta Imports

West Columbia, South Carolina, United States
Sparta Imports, Inc. is a producer of Greek and Mediterranean food specialities.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

US Foods

Rosemont, Illinois, United States
Category Company
Founded 2007
Sector Distribution
Employees30,000
Revenue 35.6B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to US Foods' headquarters in Rosemont, Illinois.
Entrance to US Foods' headquarters in Rosemont, Illinois.

US Foods is a food distributor to restaurants, healthcare and hospitality facilities, government operations and educational institutions. The Company offers more than 350,000 national brand products and our own high-quality private label items ranging from meats to produce to frozen foods. US Foods was founded in 2007 and is based in Rosemont, Illinois.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 24
Sector (Food) 2 of 11
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 4 of 20
State (South Carolina) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 4 of 24
Year (2012) 1 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-06-02 White Apron

Brea, California, United States

White Apron offers beef, lamb, veal, pork, poultry, and processed meats, as well as products of various name brand manufacturers.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-04-10 New City Packing Company

Aurora, Illinois, United States

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