Add-on Acquisition • Food

WK Kellogg Co. Acquires Kashi Co.

On July 24, 2000, WK Kellogg Co. acquired food company Kashi Co.

Acquisition Context
  • This is WK Kellogg Co.’s 2nd transaction in the Food sector.
  • This is WK Kellogg Co.’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is WK Kellogg Co.’s 1st transaction in California.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date July 24, 2000
Target Kashi Co.
Sector Food
Buyer(s) WK Kellogg Co.
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target Company

Kashi Co.

La Jolla, California, United States
Kashi Co., is an alternative cereal and convenience-food maker based in La Jolla, California. A natural cereal and convenience foods company.
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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

WK Kellogg Co.

Battle Creek, Michigan, United States

Category Company
Founded 1906
Sector Food
Revenue 2.7B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Kellogg's corporate headquarters in Battle Creek, Michigan.
Kellogg's corporate headquarters in Battle Creek, Michigan.

WK Kellogg is a food company engaged in the manufacture and marketing of ready-to-eat cereal and convenience foods. WK Kellogg was formed in 1906 and is based in Battle Creek, Michigan.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 2 of 15
Sector: Food 2 of 14
Type: Add-on Acquisition 2 of 12
State: California 1 of 2
Country: United States 2 of 8
Year: 2000 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1999-10-04 Worthington Foods

Worthington, Ohio, United States

Worthington Foods is a manufacturer and marketer of vegetarian and other healthful foods. Worthington's brands include Morningstar Farms, Natural Touch, Worthington and Loma Linda.

Buy $307M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2000-10-27 Keebler Foods Co.

Elmhurst, Illinois, United States

Keebler Foods Co. is a producer and seller of snack foods including cookies, crackers, crusts, cones, and snack bars. Keebler Foods was formed in 1853 and is based in Elmhurst, Illinois.

Buy $3.9B