Sysco Corporation Acquires Edward Don & Company from Vestar Capital Partners
December 4, 2023
Sysco Corporation has agreed to acquire Edward Don & Company (DON), a leading distributor of foodservice equipment and supplies, from Vestar Capital Partners. DON will operate as a standalone specialty division within Sysco with CEO Steve Don and the management team remaining in place; terms were not disclosed.
- Buyers
- Sysco Corporation
- Targets
- Edward Don & Company
- Sellers
- Vestar Capital Partners
- Industry
- Food & Beverage
- Location
- Illinois, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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