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Sara Lee Corp.’s North American Foodservice Coffee and Beverage Business to The J.M. Smucker Company

EV / LTM EBITDA
-
EV / LTM Sales
1.4x
Enterprise Value
-
Primary Source
Fairness Opinion

Comparable Transactions

Beverages transactions announced in the five years to October 2011. 23 with a disclosed multiple.

DateTargetAcquirorEnterprise ValueEV/SalesEV/EBITDAType
Sep 2011Foster's Group Pty. Ltd.SABMiller plc--14.5xStrategic
Jun 2011Clement Pappas & Co.Lassonde Industries--6.7xStrategic
Dec 2010Wimm-Bill-Dann FoodsPepsiCo, Inc.--16.2xStrategic
Sep 2010LJVH Holdings (Van Houtte)Green Mountain Coffee Roasters--11.3xStrategic
Jul 2010Cliffstar CorporationCott Corporation-0.8x5.3xStrategic
Nov 2009Timothy's Coffee of the WorldsGreen Mountain Coffee Roasters--14.6xStrategic
Aug 2009PepsiAmericas, Inc.PepsiCo., Inc.--8.9xStrategic
Aug 2009The Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc.PepsiCo., Inc.--8.3xStrategic
Jun 2009AlproDean Foods Company--14.5xStrategic
2009Pepsi-Cola Bottlers for the Merrimack Valley, Inc.The Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc.--7.2xStrategic
2009Better Beverages, Ltd.The Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc.--6.4xStrategic
Nov 2008Coca-Cola Amatil LtdLion Nathan Ltd$6.1B-10.9xStrategic
Jul 2008Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc.InBev S.A., InBev SA$60.0B-12.2xStrategic
Jun 2008Folgers (privately owned by The Procter & Gamble Company)The J.M. Smucker Company--9.4xStrategic
Mar 2008Lebedyansky JSCPepsiCo, Inc. and The Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc.$2.1B-13.4xStrategic
Jan 2008Scottish & Newcastle Limited AssetsHeineken N.V.--12.9xStrategic
2008Lane Affiliated Companies, Inc.The Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc.--14.2xStrategic
2008Pepsi-Cola Batavia Bottling CorporationThe Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc.--8.8xStrategic
Jan 2008Scottish & Newcastle Limited / Baltic Beverages Holding ABCarlsberg A/S--12.2xStrategic
Nov 2007Royal Grolsch N.V.SABMiller plc--14.4xStrategic
May 2007VitaminwaterCoca-Cola Company--19.7xStrategic
May 2007Van HoutteLittlejohn Fund III, Fonds de Solidarite--8.1xFinancial
2007Coca-Cola Korea Bottling Co., Ltd.LG Household & Health Care Ltd.--9.4xStrategic
Mean-11.3x
Median-11.3x

All Observations

Source-specific multiples and notes for this transaction.

CompPrimary?Source TypeSourceSource AdvisorSource YearEV (USD)EV/SalesEV/EBITDAEV/Fwd EBITDANoteCitation
PrimaryFairness OpinionRAH FOBarclays2013-1.4x---Open
-Fairness OpinionRAH FOGoldman Sachs2013-1.4x---Open