Ali Group to Acquire Welbilt in All-Cash Deal

Ali Group Completes Acquisition of BUNN (Bunn Commercial LP)

March 12, 2026

Manufacturing

Ali Group announced it has completed the acquisition of Bunn Commercial LP (BUNN), formerly known as Bunn-O-Matic Corporation. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed, and BUNN will join Ali Group’s global foodservice equipment portfolio, operating in North America as part of the Welbilt portfolio.

Pentair Acquires Manitowoc Ice from Welbilt for $1.6 Billion

July 28, 2022

Manufacturing

Pentair plc has completed its acquisition of Manitowoc Ice from Welbilt, Inc. for $1.6 billion, subject to customary adjustments. The purchase brings Manitowoc Ice's ~800 employees, ~1 million installed units and broad commercial ice machine product line into Pentair to expand its commercial water solutions for foodservice and hospitality customers.

Berkshire Hathaway Acquires Alleghany Corporation for $11.6 Billion

October 19, 2022

Financial Services

Berkshire Hathaway and Alleghany Corporation announced a definitive all-cash agreement under which Berkshire Hathaway will acquire all outstanding Alleghany shares for $848.02 per share, valuing the transaction at approximately $11.6 billion. The deal was expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2022, and Alleghany would continue to operate as an independent subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway after closing.

MW Group, Blackstone Real Estate and DivcoWest Take Alexander & Baldwin Private in $2.3 Billion Deal

March 19, 2026

Real Estate

A joint venture backed by an affiliate of MW Group and funds affiliated with Blackstone Real Estate and DivcoWest completed an all-cash transaction to acquire all outstanding common shares of Alexander & Baldwin. The deal values the company at approximately $2.3 billion enterprise value, including outstanding debt, at $21.20 per share (net $20.85 after the prior dividend deduction at closing).

Worldwide Logistics Group Acquires P. W. Bellingall

May 23, 2023

Logistics & Distribution

Worldwide Logistics Group (WWL) has acquired P. W. Bellingall, Inc. (PWB), a San Francisco–based customs brokerage house, to strengthen WWL’s in‑house customs brokerage capabilities and establish a presence in Northern California. The acquisition allows WWL to offer customs brokerage directly to PWB’s food & beverage and coffee customers while integrating PWB’s niche expertise into WWL’s global logistics services.

Kroger to Acquire Albertsons in $24.6B Merger

October 14, 2022

Retail

Kroger and Albertsons Companies entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Kroger will acquire all outstanding shares of Albertsons for an estimated enterprise value of about $24.6 billion. The transaction is subject to regulatory clearance and includes an expected store divestiture process, with Albertsons prepared to spin off a standalone “SpinCo” public company at closing.