Corporate Finance Advisors to the Consumer Industries

Transaction: Acquisition
Client: Solina Group (France)
Target: Bowman Ingredients
Sector: Ingredients

Deal Overview:
Oghma Partners is pleased to announce its role as exclusive corporate finance advisor to Solina, the leading European producer of savoury ingredients solutions for the food industry, on the acquisition of Bowman Ingredients, a leading supplier of coating systems to foodservice and retail food processors, with products including breadcrumbs, batters and marinades.

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Transaction: Disposal
Client: Givaudan
Buyer: Herbstreith & Fox
Sector: Ingredients

Deal overview:
Oghma Partners is pleased to announce its role as corporate finance advisor to Givaudan S.A. on the divestment of its pectin business. This latest transaction marks a second successful non-core asset disposal undertaken by Oghma Partners on behalf of Givaudan S.A. in 2020.

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Transaction: Disposal
Client: Givaudan
Buyer: St Paul
Sector: Dairy

Deal Overview: 
Oghma Partners acted as exclusive financial advisors to Givaudan on the divestment of its Netherlands-based cheese operations. The disposal supports Givaudan’s aim of focusing on its core business, the creation of flavours and fragrances.

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Transaction: Acquisition
Client: AAK (Sweden)
Target: BD Foods (UK)
Sector: Ingredients

Deal Overview: 
Oghma Partners acted as exclusive advisor to AAK International on the acquisition of BD Foods. The company is focused on food ingredients for the foodservice industry, and has a portfolio of over 3,000 products that are sold to a wide range of customers, including restaurants, hotels, airlines, wholesalers, and food manufacturers.

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