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Target
Greencore Malt
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Our Role
Greencore Group plc, Ireland
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Seller and Location
Manufactures convenience foods and ingredients
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Activity
Axereal Union de Co-operatives Agricoles, France
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Acquiror / Investors and Location
Cooperative with a focus on cereals
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Activity
Cooperative with a focus on cereals
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Description of Transaction
Advised Greencore Group plc on the sale of its malt business, Greencore Malt, to Axereal in a deal worth US$155 million. The deal tightens Greencore's strategic focus, strengthens its balance sheet and provides capital to fund future growth over time in its UK and US convenience food markets.