Sun Acquisitions

MARCH 1, 2024

A leading provider of commercial food-service furniture solutions initiates sell-side engagement managed by Sun Acquisitions. With over three decades of industry expertise, they have established themselves as a trusted source for a comprehensive range of furniture offerings tailored to the needs of businesses across various sectors.

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The Guardian: Mergers & Acquisitions

JULY 22, 2024

The problem is our monopolised food system. Think of it as a vast profit machine shaped like an hourglass, with many food producers at the top, millions of consumers at the bottom, and a few dominant firms – such as giant supermarkets or global food traders – clustered at its narrowing neck, siphoning a cut from the passing traffic.

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Focus Investment Banking

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Unlock the potential of the dairy market by embracing change and innovation in an evolving industry For business owners in the food and beverage industry, the dairy market presents both challenges and opportunities. Splitting off the ice cream business seems to be part of the company’s refocusing and simplification effort.

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Sun Acquisitions

AUGUST 2, 2024

In the dynamic landscape of food distribution, evolving consumer preferences have increasingly leaned towards health and wellness products. Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have become a strategic tool for food distributors to achieve this diversification rapidly and efficiently.

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Sun Acquisitions

MARCH 26, 2024

The commercial food distribution industry is at a pivotal crossroads. A tactical maneuver gaining traction is the consolidation of operations through mergers and acquisitions (M&A). Business acquisition is not merely about expansion; it’s a strategic reshaping of a food distribution company’s operational DNA.

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Sun Acquisitions

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The food distribution industry is at a critical juncture, grappling with labor shortages that threaten the stability and efficiency of supply chains. The Role of M&A in Addressing Labor Shortages M&A offers a strategic avenue for food distribution companies to acquire technological solutions to mitigate labor shortages.

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Peak Frameworks

MAY 2, 2024

Understanding Vertical Mergers A vertical merger involves a company integrating with another that operates within its own supply chain, either upstream (suppliers) or downstream (distributors). Anti-trust Issues: Especially in North America, regulatory scrutiny can delay or derail mergers that significantly alter market dynamics.

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TechCrunch: M&A

AUGUST 18, 2023

announced this morning its acquisition of Boxed.com and “other intellectual property portfolios and affiliates” in an all-cash transaction. MSG says it will continue to serve Boxed customers, vendors and brands following the acquisition. based regional distributor MSG Distributors, Inc. ”

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TechCrunch: M&A

JULY 21, 2023

Singapore’s ride-hailing and food delivery company Grab has signed an agreement for its car rental unit Grab Rentals to acquire Trans-cab , the city-state’s third-largest taxi operator. The Nasdaq-listed ride-hailing giant says the acquisition will allow Grab to provide a more extensive base of drivers.

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Sun Acquisitions

APRIL 4, 2023

Sun Acquisitions is pleased to announce the successful sale of Custom Cylinders, Inc. These products are used for food packaging and processing, medical, printing, automotive, material handling systems and other applications. After the sale of the business, Larry noted, “Custom Cylinders, Inc. to Approvis Partners, LLC.

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Sun Acquisitions

JANUARY 26, 2024

As ancillary costs drive up the operating expenses of smaller food distributors, many are turning to mergers and acquisitions (M&A) as a strategic solution. The Challenge of High Operating Expenses The food distribution industry is notorious for thin margins and high operational costs.

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The Guardian: Mergers & Acquisitions

AUGUST 14, 2024

All-cash offer would dwarf 2008 takeover of Wrigley by Mars but could face scrutiny from watchdogs Mars, the chocolate to pet food group, has reportedly struck a $30bn (£23.4bn) deal to buy Kellanova, the maker of Pringles and Pop-Tarts.

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How2Exit

MARCH 5, 2023

He eventually realized that he needed to grow his company through acquisitions and started educating himself on mergers and acquisitions. Concept 2: Save Businesses From Distress It is important to be aware of the risks associated with investing, such as the potential for businesses to become distressed.

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Focus Investment Banking

AUGUST 27, 2024

FOCUS Managing Director and Food and Beverage Team Leader, Mike McCraw interviews Mark Underhill from BMSS. Mark is the team leader of BMSS’ transaction advisory services and provides insight to those interested in the possibility of selling their business.

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The Guardian: Mergers & Acquisitions

JUNE 26, 2024

Potential tie-up with meal-delivery firm Doordash was reportedly discussed but rejected in May Shares in the UK food delivery company Deliveroo have risen after reports that US rival Doordash held takeover talks with the business, with analysts suggesting other bidders could come forward in the coming weeks.

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Periculum Capital

MAY 21, 2024

Periculum was engaged to advise on the sale of the business by the owner, John Cory, due to Periculum’s extensive food and ag expertise. Periculum’s customized process included contacting strategic buyers in the niche food ingredient market, and the broader grain and commercial mixes markets.

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M&A Leadership Council

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The Art of M&A® / Financing and Refinancing An excerpt from The Art of M&A, Fifth Edition: A Merger, Acquisition, and Buyout Guide by Alexandra Reed Lajoux Can a buyer always finance all or part of a transaction through partial divestments or spin-offs? Not necessarily.

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Benchmark International

JULY 3, 2023

Benchmark International is pleased to announce Bidvest Branded Products Holdings' acquisition of Green Home Products. For over a decade, Green Home Products has blazed a trail in introducing environmentally friendly, compostable food packagings solutions, such as bagasse and plant-based bioplastic products, to the Southern African market.

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Focus Investment Banking

AUGUST 15, 2023

Washington, DC, (August 15, 2023) – FOCUS Investment Banking (“FOCUS”), a national middle market investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition, divestiture and corporate finance services, announced today that it has added two new managing directors, Mike McCraw and William R. Bill”) Snow.

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Benchmark International

JULY 10, 2023

Benchmark International is pleased to announce the acquisition of Walsall-based First Response by Slough-based Impact Futures. The acquisition of First Response serves as a bolt-on to Impact Futures learning programmes, expanding the company’s portfolio of training solutions for businesses and individuals.

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M&A Leadership Council

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The Art of M&A® / Financing and Refinancing An excerpt from The Art of M&A, Fifth Edition: A Merger, Acquisition, and Buyout Guide by Alexandra Reed Lajoux Can a buyer always finance all or part of a transaction through partial divestments or spin-offs? Not necessarily. United States of America: McGraw Hill, 2019.

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Benchmark International

JUNE 14, 2023

Benchmark International is pleased to announce the acquisition of James Hamilton Group by Zeus Group. It supplies packaging solutions for both individuals and small businesses. It now has 51 locations worldwide, having embarked on a series of acquisitions since 2019.

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Benchmark International

AUGUST 1, 2023

Benchmark International is pleased to announce the acquisition of Wicklow-based Paramount Packaging by Mediahuis Ireland, through its Reach Group subsidiary. The company comprises a number of business units, including Reach-Delpac, a supplier of catering disposables, food-to-go packaging, hygiene products and luxury retail packaging.

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The Deal

AUGUST 16, 2023

. “We [have] closed 24 acquisitions but we probably lost over 250 acquisitions over the past nine years — we are bidding on all the opportunities that are out there but we are also very disciplined.” was founded as GPM Investments LLC in 2003 and went public in 2020 via a merger with a SPAC.

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Viking Mergers & Acquisitions

MAY 4, 2023

Born and raised in Parkland, Florida, Jacob Middleton learned very early on the sacrifices a family will make for their business. From then on, Jacob saw firsthand the challenges a parent can face to pursue successful business entrepreneurship for their family. I can’t imagine my dad not running his business.

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The Guardian: Mergers & Acquisitions

JULY 3, 2024

Investment bank Stephens hired to find suitors for business, which wants to expand overseas operations The high-end steakhouse chain Hawksmoor has been put up for sale in a deal that could value it at about £100m.

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The Guardian: Mergers & Acquisitions

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Japanese group says Couche-Tard plan undervalues firm, but leaves door open to higher offer Business live – latest updates The parent company of the global convenience store chain 7-Eleven has rejected a near $39bn (£29.6bn) takeover offer from a Canadian rival, arguing it “grossly undervalues” the company.

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The Guardian: Mergers & Acquisitions

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Elliott, which owns the book chain Waterstones and has a controlling stake in the food chain Wasabi, raised its offer to between 65p and 70p a share, although this is likely to be rejected again by the Currys board, Sky News reported. Continue reading.

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Benchmark International

MAY 11, 2023

They have a fierce reputation for providing high caliber candidates to the manufacturing, warehousing, heavy industrial, clerical, and food production industries for over 20 years. They have become an integral part of the business community by assisting with screening, hiring, and human resource needs.

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How2Exit

APRIL 9, 2023

Michael and his wife have achieved success without taking on any investors or business agents, and without any debt in their balance sheets. Examples of passion markets include fishing, golf, health, travel, outdoor activities, sports, and food. Mergers and acquisitions of small businesses is also a great way to make money.

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Focus Investment Banking

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Washington, DC, (October 20, 2023) – FOCUS Investment Banking (“FOCUS”), a national middle market investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition, divestiture and corporate finance services, announced today that Bearing Distributors, Inc. Bearing Distributors, Inc. Schrimsher, President & CEO for Applied.

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Focus Investment Banking

JULY 27, 2023

Washington, DC, (July 27, 2023) – FOCUS Investment Banking (“FOCUS”) a national middle market investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition, divestiture, and corporate finance services, is thrilled to announce its exceptional achievement of being named #1 on Axial’s second quarter 2023 lower middle market investment bank league table.

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TechCrunch: M&A

AUGUST 22, 2023

Hypergiant founder Ben Lamm said this early work helped the company understand the various use cases and needs of different businesses. Trive, which has over $4 billion assets under management, invests in companies in industries ranging from aerospace, to food and beverage, to healthcare.

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The Guardian: Mergers & Acquisitions

JUNE 21, 2024

Shares in J2O and Robinsons squash maker rise on news firm rebuffed two proposals from Carlsberg Business live – latest updates Britvic, the UK soft drinks maker, has rejected a £3.1bn takeover proposal by Carlsberg Group, the Danish brewer, which it said undervalued the company. a share.

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The Guardian: Mergers & Acquisitions

APRIL 5, 2023

Tokyo-listed Toridoll partners with Capdesia to acquire pizza and Greek casual dining business Fulham Shore The owner of Franco Manca and The Real Greek restaurant chains has agreed to sell the business to the Japanese operator of Wok to Walk and Marugame Udon for £93.4m.

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The Guardian: Mergers & Acquisitions

JULY 8, 2024

Soft drinks maker puts on a display of verbal gymnastic as takeover helps Danish brewer to enlarge its UK business What was it that Ian Durant, chairman of Britvic, the Fruit Shoot, J20 and R White’s lemonade firm, was saying about Carlsberg’s last bid at £3.1bn , or £12.50

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Focus Investment Banking

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Simplifying the M&A process with a well-vetted team When it comes to mergers and acquisitions, your investment banker shouldn’t be the only member of your team you are closely vetting. A great M&A team should also be made up of a great set of attorneys—both inside and outside your organization.

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