The Harvard Law School Forum

JANUARY 7, 2023

Related research from the Program on Corporate Governance includes Are M&A Contract Clauses Value Relevant to Target and Bidder Shareholders? After a record-shattering year for M&A in 2021, a crescendo that built over a decade, powered by unique pandemic conditions, 2022 was, statistically, a reversion to the mean.

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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). In this high-stakes environment, M&A emerges as a pivotal tool.

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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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How2Exit

JANUARY 13, 2024

b' E177: Serial Founder Max Koutny Shares His Entrepreneurial Journey and Acquisition Criteria - Watch Here rn rn About The Guest(s): Max Koutny is a serial entrepreneur and founder of multiple companies. He has experience in various industries, including architecture, specialty products, health and wellness, and organic skincare.

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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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Focus Investment Banking

OCTOBER 11, 2024

GrubMarket, a B2B food marketplace that primarily sells to retail grocers, has become one of the most active buyers in food distribution M&A. Since its founding in 2014 the company has made north of 60 acquisitions, with the majority of those acquisitions focused on B2B produce distributors.

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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

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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Sun Acquisitions

MARCH 27, 2024

In today’s business landscape, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are not just about profit and market share. Sustainability and ESG have become pivotal considerations in M&A deals, transforming how organizations evaluate, structure, and execute these transactions.

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Sun Acquisitions

JULY 11, 2024

In business, mergers and acquisitions are often perceived through the lens of financial transactions and corporate strategy. Far from being mere business deals, mergers can be seen as an art form—an intricate dance of collaboration, innovation, and transformation to build more robust, resilient entities.

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Focus Investment Banking

OCTOBER 21, 2024

In Q3 2024, 113 transactions were announced in the food and beverage industry, continuing a trend of steady deal volume across segments and reflecting a 25% increase in M&A activity on a year-over-year basis. The post Food & Beverage 3Q 2024 Report appeared first on FOCUS. DOWNLOAD THIS REPORT.

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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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Sun Acquisitions

MARCH 1, 2024

A leading provider of commercial food-service furniture solutions initiates sell-side engagement managed by Sun Acquisitions. Sun Acquisitions, a Chicago-based mergers and acquisitions firm, will oversee the sell-side engagement. They serve clientele nationwide from its headquarters in IL.

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How2Exit

APRIL 9, 2023

Examples of passion markets include fishing, golf, health, travel, outdoor activities, sports, and food. yeah. -Ron Concept 1: Grow From Nothing To Giant The idea of growing from nothing to a giant is one that many people dream of. For Michael Fink, co-CEO of Treasure Hunter, this dream became a reality. billion monthly users.

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Sun Acquisitions

AUGUST 21, 2024

Schaumburg, Illinois – August 21, 2024 – Sun Acquisitions, a leading mergers and acquisitions firm headquartered in Chicago, is pleased to announce the successful sale of Petersen International Furniture to Commonwealth Initiatives LLC. Sun Acquisitions played a crucial role in facilitating this transaction.

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Sun Acquisitions

APRIL 18, 2024

Sun Acquisitions announces its latest sell-side engagement, representing a well-established catering business in operation for over 30 years and based in Illinois. Sun Acquisitions, a renowned mergers and acquisitions firm based in Chicago, will oversee the sell-side engagement which will be led by senior advisor Kevin Collins.

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Intrepid Banker Insights

MARCH 11, 2024

Intrepid Investment Bankers Food, Beverage & Agriculture Sector Update – Winter 2024 We’re excited to present our latest sector update highlighting key themes we are tracking across food and beverage categories in 2024! Consider these insights for the year ahead!

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Focus Investment Banking

AUGUST 20, 2024

2Q 2024 M&A Report : The second quarter brought a slight uptick in Food & Beverage deal volume, offering a positive signal as M&A markets recover from the declines observed in 2023. DOWNLOAD THIS REPORT The post Food & Beverage 2Q 2024 Report appeared first on FOCUS.

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Sun Acquisitions

AUGUST 22, 2024

To mitigate these risks and build more resilient supply chains, companies are increasingly turning to strategic mergers and acquisitions (M&A). To mitigate these risks and build more resilient supply chains, companies are increasingly turning to strategic mergers and acquisitions (M&A).

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Devensoft

AUGUST 14, 2023

Streamlining Integration Management Office (IMO) for Better Efficiency Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) are complex undertakings that require careful planning and execution. One of the critical components of M&A is the Integration Management Office (IMO). Don’t have time to read the full article?

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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. About Sun Acquisitions : Sun Acquisitions is a Chicago-based mergers and acquisitions firm.

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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. Who Are The Buyers in Dairy Products M&A? over the next three years, according to Euromonitor. CAGR through 2027.

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Cooley M&A

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Most M&A agreements include specific performance provisions that allow either party, under certain circumstances, to seek to have a court force the other party to comply with its contractual obligations. Delaware courts have established a framework for parties seeking specific performance through a trial in the Delaware Court of Chancery.

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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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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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Benchmark International

JULY 6, 2023

Benchmark International has successfully facilitated a transaction between Sunny Morning Foods, Inc. Fort Lauderdale, FL) and Burris Logistics (Milford, Delaware).

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The M&A Lawyer

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

But what happens when they transpire during the gap period between signing and closing an M&A transaction? Otherwise, the buyer may terminate the acquisition agreement. Some 95% of M&A deals include a MAC out. Lawsuits get filed. And disasters happen. Such are the vicissitudes of business.

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TechCrunch: M&A

JUNE 29, 2023

The acquisition came shortly after Meituan announced Wang Huiwen was resigning from all his corporate roles at the food delivery giant due to health reasons. One of China’s most highly anticipated artificial intelligence startups is undergoing a significant change of direction. million in cash. million in cash. million debt.

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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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TechCrunch: M&A

AUGUST 6, 2024

Sources with knowledge of the deal said it was an all-stock transaction that valued Good Eggs slightly above its previous valuation of $22 million. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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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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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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M&A Leadership Council

DECEMBER 2, 2022

The material has been formatted, enriched, and reviewed over the past two years and is now the backbone of our curriculum, providing training attendees consistency, clarity, and comprehension of the M&A lifecycle. --> Course Summary: How can your company’s M&A go from “good” to “great?

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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. Richmond, Va.-based

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Focus Investment Banking

JANUARY 10, 2025

I hope 2024 treated you and yours incredibly well, and I’m looking forward to an even better year in 2025. I’m sitting here at the time of this recording in the North Georgia mountains, spending the holidays with my in laws and reflecting on what a great year 2024 was and how much I’m looking forward to 2025.

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The Deal

JANUARY 18, 2024

Ruhland, an M&A partner and the global co-chair of the corporate group at DLA Piper, started out as an associate before going in-house at General Mills Inc. “It’s OK to do things backwards or out of order or open yourself up to opportunities that you may not have thought about before. There’s not a predetermined path by any means.”

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TechCrunch: M&A

MAY 14, 2024

Uber Technologies announced Tuesday that it will buy the Taiwan unit of Delivery Hero’s Foodpanda for $950 million in cash. The deal is part of Uber Eats’ strategy to expand in Asia, specifically by strengthening its position in Taiwan.

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