M&A Deal Summary

Weston Acquires Yumi s Quality Foods Pty

On September 18, 2018, Weston acquired food company Yumi s Quality Foods Pty from Anacacia Capital

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Weston’s 2nd transaction in the Food sector.
  • This is Weston’s 1st transaction in Australia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-09-18
Target Yumi s Quality Foods Pty
Sector Food
Buyer(s) Weston
Sellers(s) Anacacia Capital
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Yumi s Quality Foods Pty

Hallam, Australia
Yumi's Quality Foods Pty Ltd. produces mayonnaise, horseradishes spreads, aiolis, and smoked fish products. Yumi’s has grown by offering non-dairy and gluten-free dips, snacks, bites and smoked fish in a growing market for everyday consumption and entertaining. ​

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Weston

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Category Company
Founded 1882
Sector Food
Employees220,000
Revenue 61.6B CAD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Weston operates subsidiaries of food processing and distribution groups. It has two reportable operating segments: Weston Foods and Loblaw, which is operated by Loblaw Companies Limited. Weston was incorporated in 1882 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector: Food M&A 2 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 2
Country: Australia M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2018 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-09-24 Keystone Bakery Holdings

Manchester, New Hampshire, United States

Keystone Bakery Holdings, LLC supplier of sweet baked goods to the in-store bakery, foodservice, and convenience store channels.

Buy $185M

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Anacacia Capital

Sydney, Australia

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2007
PE ASSETS 800M AUD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Anacacia Capital is a private equity firm that specializes in small to mid-sized buyouts in Australia and New Zealand. The Firm looks to finance acquisitions as well as invest in businesses facing succession issues. Anacacia generally targets businesses with $25 to 200 million in revenues and at least $5 million in cash-flow. Anacacia Capital was formed in 2007 and is based in Sydney.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 9
Sector: Food M&A 2 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 5 of 7
Country: Australia M&A 6 of 9
Year: 2018 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-09-17 Duncan Solutions

St Leonards, Australia

Duncan Solutions offers integrated parking and smart city technology solutions using its proprietary Parking Enterprise Management System. The solution suite includes meters, sensors, guidance, payment, and enforcement software. It is a provider of smart security cabinets and software to manage access to portable valuable assets, primarily keys. Duncan Solutions was formed in 1936 and is based in St Leonards, Australia.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-02-13 Roofsafe-T-Systems Pty

Wetherill Park, Australia

Roofsafe-T-Systems Pty Ltd. (RISsafety) designs, manufactures, distributes and installs an extensive range of tested and standards-compliant height safety products to keep everyone working at heights safely, whether the requirement is fall protection, confined space or rope access solutions. RIS protects people from harm.

Sell -