Welcome to the Comet Line quarterly newsletter, where we review: Key M&A transactions for the 2nd quarter 2017 Growth and profit data by product category Manufacturing labour cost benchmarking by […]
This article provides detailed insight into the food M&A in the first quarter of 2017. Corporate activity in the food and beverage industry in the first quarter of 2017 started […]
2017 is shaping up to be a dynamic year across the food and beverage industry, with a number of potential M&A opportunities. Although transact on levels did not reach the heights of […]
Corporate activity in the food and beverage industry accelerated in the second quarter of 2016 with thirteen acquisitions announced. Transactions spread across multiple sectors with the seafood and packaged foods […]
Some of the world’s largest multinational food & beverage business have successfully grown through a strategy of acquisition. In this article, we highlight why you should consider buying your competitor […]
Following our article on ‘maximizing the sale price of your food and beverage business’ we address the frequently asked question of ‘how will the business be valued’. When considering to […]
The sale of a food and beverage business is for most owners a once in a lifetime event. During the sale process, the business owner invites prospective buyers to assess […]
A total of 129 food and beverage M&A transactions were reported in Australia from 2011 to mid 2014 (S&P Capital IQ), with many more being completed on a discreet and […]
Recent media announcements have declared the arrival of an investment boom to the shores of Australia, citing growing levels of interest from major Asian food players. Who are these buyers […]
Corporate activity in the Australian food and beverage industry peaked in the third quarter of 2016 with nineteen transactions announced. Transactions were spread across multiple sectors with foodservice distribution reporting […]
