JBS S.A. Acquires Vivera Foodgroup for €341 million
April 19, 2021
JBS S.A. has agreed to acquire Vivera Foodgroup, one of Europe’s largest plant-based protein producers, for an enterprise value of €341 million. The deal includes Vivera’s three manufacturing sites and R&D center in the Netherlands and will position JBS to expand its global plant-based product platform while keeping Vivera as a standalone unit under its current management.
- Buyers
- JBS S.A.
- Targets
- Vivera Foodgroup
- Industry
- Food & Beverage
- Location
- Overijssel, Netherlands
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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