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Planters - Ownership and Business Overview

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Planters Ownership

Who owns Planters?

Planters is owned by Hormel Foods. It was acquired on February 11, 2021.

Planters Business Overview

Where is Planters headquartered?

Planters is headquartered in Glenview, Illinois.

What sector is Planters in?

Planters is a food company.

When was Planters founded?

Planters was founded in 1916.

Food M&A Summary in 2021

Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, food ranked 13 in number of deals in 2021. The largest food acquisition in 2021 was Planters Nut & Chocolate Company - which was acquired by Hormel Foods for $3.4B.

Subscribe to Mergr to view all 227 acquisitions of food companies in 2021, including 65 acquisitions by private equity firms, and 162 by strategics.

Planters

Planters Nut & Chocolate Company

1 Kraft Court,
Glenview, Illinois 60025
United States,
www.planters.com

The Planters snack nut portfolio includes the Planters, NUT-rition, Planters Cheez Balls and Corn Nuts brands. Planters dates back to 1916 and is headquartered in the state of Illinois.


Company Summary

SECTOR

Food

Established

1916

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