Deal

J M SMUCKER Co acquires Jif and Crisco (The Procter & Gamble Company)

June 2002 merger ready

Snapshot

J M SMUCKER Co acquired Jif and Crisco (The Procter & Gamble Company) for all-stock Reverse Morris Trust (Smucker shares issued; ~0.9451 new Smucker share per existing Smucker share) in June 2002. The transaction was structured as all stock (Reverse Morris Trust). Jif and Crisco (The Procter & Gamble Company) is a United States (Cincinnati, Ohio / Orrville, Ohio)-based Peanut butter and shortening / oils business.

Acquirer
J M SMUCKER Co
Target
Jif and Crisco (The Procter & Gamble Company)
Value
all-stock Reverse Morris Trust (Smucker shares issued; ~0.9451 new Smucker share per existing Smucker share)
Date
June 2002
Type
merger
Status
ready
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The deal at a glance

Private-market deal
J M SMUCKER Co acquires Jif and Crisco (The Procter & Gamble Company)
Deal value
all-stock Reverse Morris Trust (Smucker shares issued; ~0.9451 new Smucker share per existing Smucker share)
Sector
Peanut butter and shortening / oils
Date
June 2002
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About this deal

J M SMUCKER Co acquired Jif and Crisco (The Procter & Gamble Company) for all-stock Reverse Morris Trust (Smucker shares issued; ~0.9451 new Smucker share per existing Smucker share), a transaction completed in June 2002, structured as all stock (Reverse Morris Trust). The deal was a merger.

Jif and Crisco (The Procter & Gamble Company) operates in Peanut butter and shortening / oils, is based in United States (Cincinnati, Ohio / Orrville, Ohio). The Jif peanut butter and Crisco shortening and oils businesses of The Procter & Gamble Company, spun off from P&G and merged into Smucker in an all-stock transaction, adding two iconic center-of-store brands.

Two iconic, market-leading center-of-store brands (Jif, Crisco) acquired tax-efficiently, transforming Smucker's scale. Integrated into Smucker's consumer business

The J.M. Smucker Company and The Procter & Gamble Company today announced the completion of the merger of the Jif peanut butter and Crisco shortening and oils businesses into Smucker. This all-stock transaction, in which the Jif and Crisco brands and their associated assets were spun off from Procter & Gamble and then merged into Smucker, was originally announced by Smucker and Procter & Gamble last October.
J.M. Smucker / Procter & Gamble joint press release, June 1, 2002 (8-K Ex 99.1)
Advisors not disclosed

No advisory firms have been disclosed for this transaction.

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