Atlas Holdings Acquires Foster Farms
June 7, 2022
Atlas Holdings has acquired Foster Farms, the family-owned producer of fresh, frozen and prepared poultry products headquartered in Livingston, California. Foster Farms—employing about 10,000 people and generating roughly $3 billion in annual revenue—will continue to operate under its name, with Donnie Smith (former Tyson Foods CEO) named CEO and chairman.
- Buyers
- Atlas Holdings
- Targets
- Foster Farms
- Sellers
- entities associated with the Foster Family
- Industry
- Food & Beverage
- Location
- California, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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