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Farm Boy - Ownership and Business Overview

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Farm Boy Ownership

Who owns Farm Boy?

Farm Boy is owned by Empire Company Limited. It was acquired on September 24, 2018.

Was Farm Boy formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Farm Boy was formerly owned by 1 private investor.

Farm Boy Business Overview

Where is Farm Boy headquartered?

Farm Boy is headquartered in Ottawa, Ontario.

What sector is Farm Boy in?

Farm Boy is a retail company.

When was Farm Boy founded?

Farm Boy was founded in 1981.

Retail M&A Summary in 2018

Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, retail ranked 25 in number of deals in 2018. The largest retail acquisition in 2018 was SUPERVALU - which was acquired by United Natural Foods for $2.9B.

Subscribe to Mergr to view all 100 acquisitions of retail companies in 2018, including 24 acquisitions by private equity firms, and 76 by strategics.

Farm Boy, Inc.

1427 Ogilvie Road, 2nd Floor,
Ottawa, Ontario K1J 8M7
Canada,
(613) 247-1007
www.farmboy.ca

Farm Boy is a Canadian food retailer recognized for its produce, meat, bakery, cheese and fresh kitchen prepared items. The company provides a unique shopping experience in comparison to big box retailers or traditional grocers. Farm Boy produces its own extensive line of private label products made with absolute dedication to the highest standards of quality and freshness. The company currently has over 20 stores in the Greater Ottawa, Cornwall, Kingston and London areas with additional expansion plans underway.


Company Summary

SECTOR

Retail

Established

1981

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