M&A Deal Summary

Whitworth Bros. Acquires Smiths Flour Mills

On January 31, 2012, Whitworth Bros. acquired food company Smiths Flour Mills from Longmynd Industrial

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Whitworth Bros.’s 1st transaction in the Food sector.
  • This is Whitworth Bros.’s 1st transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2012-01-31
Target Smiths Flour Mills
Sector Food
Buyer(s) Whitworth Bros.
Sellers(s) Longmynd Industrial
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Smiths Flour Mills

Worksop, United Kingdom
Smiths Flour Mills Ltd. is an independent producer of various flour millers.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Whitworth Bros.

Wellingborough, United Kingdom

Category Company
Founded 1886
Sector Food
DESCRIPTION

Whitworth Bros. Ltd. operates as a flour miller. The company produces bakers, bespoke, champion chuppati, victoria chupatty, and heat treated flours.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Food M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: United Kingdom M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2012 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Longmynd Industrial

London, United Kingdom

Category Company
Sector Food
DESCRIPTION

Longmynd Industrial Ltd. through its subsidiaries own and operate real estate, and engages in food processing.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Food M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: United Kingdom M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2012 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-06-29 Smiths Flour Mills

Worksop, United Kingdom

Smiths Flour Mills Ltd. is an independent producer of various flour millers.

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