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Post Holdings

St Louis, Missouri, United States

Post Holdings, Inc. is a consumer packaged goods holding company headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. It operates across center-of-the-store, refrigerated, foodservice, food ingredient, pet food, and private brand food categories, including ready-to-eat cereal and refrigerated egg and potato products.

Focus Areas
Food manufacturing, Ready-to-eat cereal, Refrigerated egg products

Tracked deals

4

4 tracked deals across 2020-2025.

Recent pace

0

0 tracked deals announced in the last 12 months.

Deal mix

Buyout

4 buyout

Post Holdings Acquisition Volume by Year

Last 3 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 3 years for Post Holdings. 1 2020 1 2023 2 2025

Supporting Data

Recent Transactions

  • Buyer
    Post Holdings, Inc.
    Target
    8th Avenue Food & Provisions, Inc.
    Industry
    Food & Beverage
    Location
    United States
    Type
    Buyout

    Post Holdings has signed a definitive agreement to acquire 8th Avenue Food & Provisions, with a net payment of approximately $880 million, including extinguishing 8th Avenue’s net debt and assuming finance leases. The acquisition was completed effective July 1, 2025, and 8th Avenue’s results are reported in Post’s Post Consumer Brands segment.

  • Buyer
    Post Holdings, Inc.
    Target
    Potato Products of Idaho, L.L.C.
    Industry
    Food & Beverage
    Type
    Buyout

    Post Holdings, Inc. completed its previously announced acquisition of Potato Products of Idaho, L.L.C. (PPI) effective March 3, 2025. PPI manufactures and packages refrigerated and frozen potato products, including a manufacturing facility in Rigby, Idaho.

  • Buyer
    Post Holdings, Inc.
    Target
    Perfection Pet Foods, LLC
    Seller
    Perfection Pet Foods, LLC
    Industry
    Food & Beverage
    Type
    Buyout

    Post Holdings agreed to acquire the assets of Perfection Pet Foods, LLC for $235 million. The deal includes two manufacturing facilities in Visalia, California, and is expected to add roughly $25 million of Adjusted EBITDA over the first 12 months while enabling Post to insource capacity and enter the private-label and co-manufacturing pet food category.

  • Buyer
    Post Holdings, Inc.
    Target
    Almark Foods
    Seller
    Majority ESOP shareholders (employee‑owners)
    Industry
    Food & Beverage
    Type
    Buyout

    Post Holdings agreed to acquire Almark Foods, a leading producer of hard‑cooked and deviled egg products, and will combine Almark with its Michael Foods egg business. The transaction (terms undisclosed) was expected to close in early 2021 and expands Post's refrigerated and foodservice capabilities, adding Almark's Yuma, Arizona hard‑cooked egg facility and other operations.

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