Having worked on a number of large and significant transactions, the bankers at Reynolds Advisory Partners have the experience in the field of Food Products, Beverage and Agriculture Products to successfully navigate the most complex situation. From beverage manufacturers, beef processors, grocers, wholesalers and food technology companies, we have worked with many different corporations operating in the Food industry.
Representative client transactions involving our bankers can be seen below. To learn more about how Reynolds Advisory Partners’ experience in the Food and Beverage industry can help you meet your needs, please contact us.
Key Contacts - Doug Reynolds (Food Products) and Sue Field (Grocery and Distribution)
| Client | Transaction Value ($mm) | Transaction Description |
|---|---|---|
| Ahold | 1,795 | ADRs |
| Albertson’s | 250 | Public notes, CP |
| Bristol Farms, Inc | 27 | Private placement |
| Circle K | 500 | Restructuring |
| Fleming Companies Inc | 600 | Acquisition of Malone & Hyde (KKR) |
| Fleming Companies Inc | 1,085 | Acquisition of Scrivner |
| Fleming Companies Inc | 500 | High yield debt |
| G. Heileman Brewing Company | 1,350 | Advisor in hostile takeover by Alan Bond |
| Knott’s Berry Farm Foods | 50 | Sale to ConAgra Corp |
| Penford Corporation | 8 | PIPE |
| Quality Food Centers (Zell/Chilmark) | 360 | Acquisition of Hughes Family Markets |
| Quality Food Centers (Zell/Chilmark) | 200 | Equity secondary |
| Quality Food Centers (Zell/Chilmark) | 5,000 | Merger with Fred Meyer, Ralphs (sponsored by Yucaipa) |
| Ralcorp Holdings | 42 | Placement agent in raising acquisition financing |
| Ralcorp Holdings | n.a. | Fairness opinion to Board of Directors |
| Safeway | 515 | Equity secondary |
| Snapple | 150 | Sale to Thomas H Lee |
| Snapple (Thomas H Lee) | 80 | Initial public offering |
| Stop & Shop (KKR) | 2,900 | Sale to Royal Ahold NV |
| U.S. Premium Beef, Ltd. | 232 | Acquisition of Farmland National Beef Packing Co LP |
| White Swan (Fleming) | 50 | Valuation for sale to Merrill Lynch Capital Partners |
| Zell/Chilmark | n.a. | Grocery sector strategic advisor |
| Total | 15,693 | |
| Transactions | 22 |