M&A Deal Summary

Vitamin Shoppe Acquires Super Supplements

On December 17, 2012, Vitamin Shoppe acquired retailer Super Supplements for 50M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Vitamin Shoppe’s 1st transaction in the Retail sector.
  • This is Vitamin Shoppe’s 2nd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Vitamin Shoppe’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Vitamin Shoppe’s 1st transaction in Washington.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2012-12-17
Target Super Supplements
Sector Retail
Buyer(s) Vitamin Shoppe
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 50M USD
Advisor(s) Cascadia Capital (Financial)
Dorsey & Whitney (Legal)

Target

Super Supplements

Seattle, Washington, United States
Super Supplements, Inc. is a retailer of vitamin, mineral and supplements.

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Buyer

Vitamin Shoppe

Secaucus, New Jersey, United States

Category Company
Founded 1977
Sector Retail
Revenue 1.1B USD (2018)
DESCRIPTION

Vitamin Shoppe is a specialty retailer and direct marketer of vitamins, minerals, and nutritional supplements, offering a broad line of products at discounts to list prices. Vitamin Shoppe was founded in 1977 and is based in Secaucus, New Jersey.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector: Retail M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 2
State: Washington M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 2
Year: 2012 M&A 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 2 of 2
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-06-09 FDC Vitamins

Miami, Florida, United States

FDC Vitamins LLC engages in the manufacture, marketing, and distribution of nutritional supplements, including vitamins, minerals, sports supplements and diet products. The company markets its branded products to wholesalers, distributors, food, drug, and mass merchandisers, pharmacies, health food stores and international customers under the FDC Vitamins, Natural Force and Betancourt Nutrition brand names.

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