< News Tag: Mergers & Acquisitions Explore This Section Menu Press Releases Expand/collapse Company Responsibility Events Performance Innovation Awards & Recognition Brands News Expand/collapse Company Responsibility Events Performance Innovation Awards & Recognition Brands Media Resources News Hormel Foods’ Snack Brands Thrive Behind ‘Transformative’ $3.35B PLANTERS® Brand Purchase Read More Category Company Responsibility Events Performance Innovation Awards & Recognition Brands Year 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 News 2.12.2021 Company Why SPAM Maker Hormel Just Bought 115-Year-Old Planters for $3.35 billion Planters has been producing snack nuts 115 years, and now its next 115 years is set to be shaped by SPAM-making, dried meat king Hormel. News 2.11.2021 Company Hormel CEO Says Planters Acquisition ‘Checks All The Boxes For Us’ Hormel CEO Jim Snee broke down motivations behind the food producer’s move to buy snack company Planters for $3.35 billion, the biggest acquisition… News 2.11.2021 Company Hormel Makes Its Biggest Deal Ever, Buying Planters for $3.3 billion The Austin, Minn.-based company makes its largest acquisition ever with $3.35B purchase of Planters. News 3.2.2018 Company The Biggest M&A Deals of 2017 Hormel Foods Vice President of Corporate Development Fred Halvin spoke with Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal about the company’s 2017… News 10.31.2017 Company Hormel Foods to Buy Deli Meat Maker Columbus, its Largest Acquisition Ever Hormel picks up a specialist in cured meats and millennial marketing for $850 million News 10.10.2017 Company From Startup To Bought Up Food Dive interviews Justin’s founder Justin Gold & president Mike Guanella about the company post-acquisition News 8.24.2017 Company Hormel Acquires Brazilian Cold Cuts and Meats Company Hormel Foods Corp. has acquired Cidade do Sol, a Brazilian meat processor, for approximately $104 million News 8.24.2017 Performance Austin’s Hormel Foods Expands Into Brazil, Posts Strong Q3 Performance Hormel Foods is reporting a strong financial performance in its third quarter in spite of a significant jump in its income tax bill News 8.17.2017 Company Hormel to Buy Fontanini Italian Meats and Sausages for $425M The Austin-based meats maker said it hopes to leverage Fontanini’s production facility, using it to produce its own products as well. News 8.17.2017 Brands Hormel buys Fontanini, Chicago-based maker of Italian meats, for $425 million Fontanini grew from a single store into national pizza restaurant supplier. News 8.17.2017 Company Hormel Acquires Fontanini Hormel Foods Corp. has acquired Fontanini Italian Meats and Sausages, a branded food service business, from Capitol Wholesale Meats, Inc News 3.24.2017 Events Hormel: ‘We have the capacity to do a multibillion deal’ Strategic acquisitions are a key component of the Hormel Foods formula for success News 11.22.2016 Performance At Hormel, hitting growth targets means doing more deals Hormel in the past three years transformed through acquisitions from a commodities-only organization into a packaged-goods one News 9.23.2015 Company Hormel on the lookout for more acquisitions Despite making almost $2 billion in acquisitions in less than three years Hormel Foods remains on the lookout for takeover targets. News 6.10.2015 Brands ‘Applegate will remain Applegate,’ says CEO Kerry Collins Applegate will continue to operate independently from Hormel, which owns brands like Muscle Milk, Dinty Moore, Skippy and SPAM. News 5.27.2015 Company Hormel Foods to Buy Applegate Farms for $775 Million The deal is Hormel’s largest acquisition ever. News 5.27.2015 Company Organic Hot Dogs Are Going Mainstream Natural and organic hot dog maker Applegate is becoming a subsidiary of Hormel. News 5.27.2015 Company Ettinger details Hormel’s organic acquisition Hormel went shopping for the segment to add to its business and on Tuesday announced the purchase of Applegate Farms LLC. News 5.26.2015 Company Hormel Buys ‘Cleaner Wiener’ With Applegate Acquisition Natural and organic meat marketer Applegate Farms – which touts its hot dogs as a “cleaner wiener” – has reached a deal to be… News 5.26.2015 Company Hormel to Buy Organic Meat Maker for $775 million Seller of Spam to buy Applegate Farms amid change in American eating habits No news results found. Load More