Articles Tagged with ''acquisition''

Sensient Technologies (NYSE: SXT), has announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire the natural color business of GlobeNatural, a leading natural food and ingredient company based in Lima, Peru, owned by the Michell Group.

Hostess Brands, Inc. (“Hostess” or the “Company”) today announced that it is completing the acquisition of certain US breakfast assets of ARYZTA LLC (“ARYZTA”), including one of its Chicago Cloverhill bakery facilities and the Big Texas and Cloverhill brands.

Duravant LLC (“Duravant”), a global engineered equipment and automation solutions provider to the food processing, packaging and material handling sectors, has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Key Technology, Inc. (“Key Technology”) (NASDAQ: KTEC), a leading designer and manufacturer of digital sorting, inspection, conveying and processing equipment.

Vestar Capital Partners and the private equity arm of Goldman Sachs Group Inc. are thinking of selling U.S. food manufacturer Hearthside Food Solutions LLC.

Highlander Partners L.P., a leading middle market private investment firm based in Dallas, Texas, has announced the acquisition of Chicago Custom Foods, LLC dba Kernel Season's from VMG Partners and Brian Taylor, the founder of the company.

We are barely into the middle of January, and it’s already become clear that 2018 is going to be a whopper of a year for mergers and acquisitions. M&A’s, they call them.

Nestlé S.A. will sell its U.S. confectionery business to Ferrero Group for $2.91 billion (CHF 2.8 billion), the company announced Tuesday.

With the concluded acquisition of the Italian Pavan Group end of November 2017, the Düsseldorf engineering group GEA purchased a leading supplier of extrusion and milling technology for processing all kinds of fresh and dried pasta, pelleted snack products and breakfast cereals.

Duravant has announced that it has acquired Ohlson Packaging, a weighing, counting and filling machine manufacturer.

Colian Group's ongoing investments and targeted acquisitions had caught the eye of the European Candy Kettle Club — our Candy Industry Kettle Committee equivalent across the pond — who, in turn, nominated Jan Kolański, president of the Colian Group, for the coveted ECKC award in 2017.