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Archives for September 4, 2019

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Fox’s Biscuits eyed up for potential merger deal

Fox’s Biscuits eyed up for potential merger deal

04-Sep-2019
By Gwen Ridler

Private equity firm Towerbrook has reportedly set its sights on acquiring 2 Sisters-owned Fox’s Biscuits as part of a mega merger to create a new European biscuit business.

Valeo to acquire Kettle Foods in £66m deal

Valeo to acquire Kettle Foods in £66m deal

04-Sep-2019
By Gwen Ridler

Valeo Foods has agreed to acquire snack brand Kettle Foods from US-based Campbell Soup Company, in a deal worth £66m.

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