MDLZ - Mergers and acquisitions

JAB today announced that it agreed to acquire Mondelez's (NASDAQ:MDLZ) 86 million shares in JDE Peet's (EURONEXT: JDEP) for €25.10 per share. Additionally, JAB has distributed shares of JDE Peet's to more than 70 limited partners of JAB Consumer Partners (JCP), significantly increasing the free float of JDE Peet's. This is the final distribution of JDE Peet's shares to JCP investors. In aggregate, JAB distributed 43 million shares, representing 9% of the total issued and outstanding share capital of JDE Peet's, increasing the free float to 32%. Following the aforementioned transactions, JAB's stake in JDE Peet's will have increased to 68%. "These transactions represent a major milestone f

Creates a $1 billion global snack bar player with leading brandsAugments well-being and sustainable snacking portfolio and continued expansion in Baked SnacksBuilds on company's strategy to prioritize fast-growing snacking segments in key geographies CHICAGO, Aug. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mondelēz International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MDLZ) today announced it has completed the acquisition of Clif Bar & Company, leading U.S. maker of nutritious energy bars with organic ingredients. The acquisition expands Mondelēz International's global snack bar business to more than $1 billion, with leading brands including CLIF®, CLIF Kid® and LUNA® complementing the company's refrigerated snacking business

Represents important milestone in Company's strategy to accelerate growth and become a global snacking leaderEnhances offering in attractive $65B global packaged baked snacks categoryEnables innovation across beloved brands including Cadbury, Milka and 7Days CHICAGO, Jan. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mondelēz International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MDLZ) today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Chipita Global S.A., a high-growth leader in the Central and Eastern European croissants and baked snacks category. The acquisition marks an exciting milestone in the Company's strategic plan, focused on accelerating growth in core snacking adjacencies, while continuing to expand its footp

NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION OR FORWARDING, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO ANY JURISDICTION IN WHICH SUCH DISTRIBUTION WOULD BE PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW. CHICAGO, Sept. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mondelēz International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MDLZ) ("Mondelēz International" or the "Guarantor") announces today that its fully-owned subsidiary Mondelez International Holdings Netherlands B.V. (the "Issuer") has priced an offering (the "Offering") of EUR 300 million of senior unsecured bonds (the "Bonds"), fully and unconditionally guaranteed (the "Guarantee" and together with the Bonds, the "Securities") by the Guarantor, exchangeable into existing ordinary

NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION OR FORWARDING, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO ANY JURISDICTION IN WHICH SUCH DISTRIBUTION WOULD BE PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW. CHICAGO, Sept. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mondelēz International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MDLZ) ("Mondelēz International" or the "Guarantor") announces today that its fully-owned subsidiary Mondelez International Holdings Netherlands B.V. (the "Issuer") has launched an offering (the "Offering") of approximately EUR 300 million of senior unsecured bonds (the "Bonds"), fully and unconditionally guaranteed (the "Guarantee" and together with the Bonds, the "Securities") by the Guarantor, exchangeable into e

Strong platform with proven track record of high growth enhances offering in attractive $65B global packaged cakes and pastry categoryAddition of differentiated brands, including 7Days, adds $580 million of revenue in priority adjacent snacking categories such as croissant and bake rollsOpportunity for shared benefits between Chipita S.A. and Mondelēz International from procurement, manufacturing, and future growthTransaction to be immediately accretive to earnings per share from closing based on comprehensive synergies CHICAGO, May 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mondelēz International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MDLZ) today announced an agreement to acquire Chipita S.A., a high-growth key player in the

Enables expansion in broader snacking and fast-growing well-being segmentsProvides strong platform within attractive high protein and performance nutrition segmentsCompany to become one of the UK’s market leaders in Snack Bars with 13%* category share CHICAGO, March 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mondelēz International (Nasdaq: MDLZ) today announced an agreement to acquire a significant majority interest in Grenade, a leading UK performance nutrition pioneer in the fast-growing high protein bar segment. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Grenade is one of the category leaders in high-protein bars, and its Carb Killa® has been the best-selling product in the segment since 2016 wi

Enters fast-growing premium and well-being cracker segmentProvides attractive platform to drive broader biscuit portfolio in Australia and New Zealand CHICAGO, March 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mondelēz International (Nasdaq: MDLZ) today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Gourmet Food Holdings Pty Ltd, a leading Australian food company with a strong position in the attractive premium biscuit and cracker category. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Gourmet Food’s brands, including OB finest, Olina’s Bakehouse and Crispbic, have grown to become category leaders in the premium crackers and biscuits segments throughout Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) through on-

Premium, well-being brand platform founded on simple ingredients, provides cross-category growth opportunities in snackingTransaction follows April 2019 minority investment through SnackFutures innovation hub CHICAGO, Jan. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mondelēz International (NASDAQ: MDLZ) today announced it has acquired Hu (as in “Human”) Master Holdings, the parent company of Hu Products, a fast-growing US-based snacking company offering high-quality snacks made from simple ingredients. Hu, which comes from the phrase “Get Back to Human”, is a purpose-led lifestyle brand with a devoted fan base. Founded in 2012 as a family business by Jason H. Karp and siblings Jordan Brown and Jes