Weetabix - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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Weetabix M&A Summary

Weetabix has acquired 1 company of its own, including 1 in the last 5 years.

The Company’s most targeted sectors include food (100%).

Weetabix Ownership

Who owns Weetabix?

Weetabix is owned by Post Holdings. It was acquired on April 18, 2017.

Was Weetabix formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Weetabix was formerly owned by 3 private investors.

Weetabix Business Overview

Where is Weetabix headquartered?

Weetabix is headquartered in Kettering, United Kingdom.

How many employees does Weetabix have?

Weetabix has 1,800 employees.

What sector is Weetabix in?

Weetabix is a food company.

When was Weetabix founded?

Weetabix was founded in 1932.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity1
    • M&A Buy Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 1
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 1

Weetabix

Weetabix Ltd.

Burton Latimer, Northamptonshire,
Kettering, NN15 5JR
United Kingdom,
+44 1536 722 181
www.weetabix.co.uk

Weetabix is a manufacturer of cereal and cereal-related products under its own brands and private label, exporting to more than 80 countries and operations in North America, South Africa, Germany and Spain. Weetabix was founded in 1932 and is based in Kettering, United Kingdom.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.2/yr) # - - - - 1 - 1
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  1

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Deeside Cereals I Ltd. 2023-12-01 - Divestiture
Flintshire, United Kingdom · www.deesidecereals.co.uk
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M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Food 1 (100%) - - -
Total 1 - - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United Kingdom 1 - - -
Total 1 - - -

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Strategic(s)
100%
1 (100%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Food

Revenue

460   2013
(millions of EUR)

Employees

1,800

Established

1932

Former Name

British and African Cereal Co. Ltd.

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