Epsilon M&A Deal Report - Halo Foods
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Glisten > Halo Foods
Announced Date : 29 November 2004
Type : Acquisition of Majority Stake
Deal Value : Yes
Acquirer : Glisten
Target: Halo Foods
Target Country: United Kingdom
Sector of activity : Food & Beverage Industry
Business Description :
> Halo Foods is the UK’s premier designer and manufacturer of specialist snack bars
> Designs and manufactures cereal bars, 'energy bars' and slimming/diet bars for major international brand-owners and for many of the major high street retailers
> Halmo foods also has a business supplying the UK's leading slimming clubs
> In addition to supplying major brands, Halo Foods Limited Bars has good relationships with niche operators in the sector, and it also supplies cereal bars under the 'Halo Foods Limited' brand into Scandinavia
> Operates from two factories in Wales situated in Newport and Tywyn
> Cust ...

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n.s : Multiple calculated, but not significant
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Source: Epsilon Research / EMAT

Comparable Transactions
Number of EMAT Reports : (Food & Beverage Industry) = 743
Example of comparable transactions on EMAT (same sub-sector):
Date | Acquirer | Target | Country | Multiples | See details |
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22/06/2004 | Private Group Led By Paul Hick | Maximuscle | United Kingdom | 0 | |
28/11/2005 | Private Group Led By ABN AMRO Capital France | Nutrition & Sante | France | 0 |
Source: Epsilon Research / EMAT
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