Deal

J M SMUCKER Co acquires Eagle Family Foods Holdings, Inc.

May 2007 merger ready

Snapshot

J M SMUCKER Co acquired Eagle Family Foods Holdings, Inc. for approximately $133 million in payments at closing (plus assumption/repayment of approximately $115 million of debt) in May 2007. The transaction was structured as all cash. Eagle Family Foods Holdings, Inc. is a United States-based Sweetened condensed milk / canned milk business.

Acquirer
J M SMUCKER Co
Target
Eagle Family Foods Holdings, Inc.
Value
approximately $133 million in payments at closing (plus assumption/repayment of approximately $115 million of debt)
Date
May 2007
Type
merger
Status
ready
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The deal at a glance

Private-market deal
J M SMUCKER Co acquires Eagle Family Foods Holdings, Inc.
Deal value
approximately $133 million in payments at closing (plus assumption/repayment of approximately $115 million of debt)
Sector
Sweetened condensed milk / canned milk
Date
May 2007
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About this deal

J M SMUCKER Co acquired Eagle Family Foods Holdings, Inc. for approximately $133 million in payments at closing (plus assumption/repayment of approximately $115 million of debt), a transaction completed in May 2007, structured as all cash. The deal was a merger.

Eagle Family Foods Holdings, Inc. operates in Sweetened condensed milk / canned milk, is based in United States. Eagle Family Foods is the maker of Eagle Brand sweetened condensed and evaporated milk and related canned-milk products, acquired via merger of a Smucker subsidiary (EF Acquisition Company) into Eagle.

Established Eagle Brand canned-milk franchise complementing Smucker's baking-ingredient portfolio. Integrated into Smucker's consumer/baking business

Under the terms of the Merger Agreement, Merger Sub will be merged with and into Eagle, with Eagle surviving the Merger as a wholly owned subsidiary of Smucker. The Merger Agreement provides for total payments by Smucker at the closing of the Merger of approximately $133 million, subject to adjustment.
The J.M. Smucker Company, Form 8-K (Item 1.01), April 5, 2007
Advisors not disclosed

No advisory firms have been disclosed for this transaction.

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