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UK Food & Beverage M&A – Sharp Decline Recorded in Deal Activity

September 18, 2020

For the period between May and August 2020 (“T2 2020”), there was a 59.5% decline in deal volume compared with the same period in 2019.

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UK Food & Beverage M&A Sector:

June 1, 2020

For the period, a large number of transactions/projects have been placed on-hold while investors adopt a ‘wait and see’ approach over the next few months

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UK Food & Beverage M&A Sector:

June 1, 2020

Due to Covid-19, deal volume was down 40.0% when comparing it to the same period in 2019.

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UK Food & Beverage M&A Sector:

June 1, 2020

Deal volume expected to pick up in H2 2020. There will likely be a focus on non-core asset disposals, refinancing driven activity (sale of minority stakes etc) and an increased interest in direct to consumer deals

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Oghma Partners advises Givaudan S.A. on the divestment of its processed and grated cheese business

May 13, 2020

Oghma Partners is pleased to announce its role advising Global Flavours and Fragrance House Givuadan SA on the sale of its non-core Dutch grated and processed cheese business to St Paul of Belgium. This transaction flags Oghma’s international reach as well as its ability to work on carve out and stand alone transactions and with a client base that ranges from owner operated businesses to global multi-nationals like Givaudan and Cargill.

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UK Food & Beverage Sector: 2019

January 24, 2020

The bakery and confectionery toppings and inclusions market experienced two high profile transactions in 2019 including Orkla’s acquisition of Confection By Design in July.

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UK Food & Beverage Sector: 2019

January 22, 2020

2019 saw a decline in activity from overseas buyers as a percentage of total deal volume. Continued political uncertainty surrounding Brexit during the year does seem to be taking its toll. An exception appears to be Valeo Foods Group who consolidated their position in the UK making two acquisitions.

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UK Food & Beverage Sector: 2019

January 20, 2020

Through a year of political and economic uncertainty in the UK, the Food and Beverage M&A industry experienced a decline in overall deal volume by 11.5%. Whilst 2019 deal volume was down year-on-year, overall deal value for the industry rose.

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UK Food & Beverage Sector: T2 2019

November 1, 2019

The second tertial of 2019 continued to see further consolidation from both Orkla (acquisition of Confection by Design) and Valeo (acquisition of Kettle Foods) building on their previous acquisitions in recent years.

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UK Food & Beverage Sector: T2 2019

October 31, 2019

Total deal volume amounted to 27 completed transactions for the second tertial of 2019. This is an increase of c. 30.0% compared to the first tertial of 2019 (21 transactions). Total deal volume for the same period in 2018 was 31 transactions.

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