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Sanderson Farms - Ownership and Business Overview

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Sanderson Farms Ownership

Who owns Sanderson Farms?

Sanderson Farms is owned by Cargill and Continental Grain. It was acquired on August 9, 2021.

Sanderson Farms Business Overview

Where is Sanderson Farms headquartered?

Sanderson Farms is headquartered in Laurel, Mississippi.

What is Sanderson Farms’ revenue?

Sanderson Farms disclosed revenue of 3,564M USD for 2020 and 3,440M USD for 2019.

What sector is Sanderson Farms in?

Sanderson Farms is an agriculture company.

When was Sanderson Farms founded?

Sanderson Farms was founded in 1947.

Agriculture M&A Summary in 2021

Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, agriculture ranked 45 in number of deals in 2021. The largest agriculture acquisition in 2021 was Sanderson Farms - which was acquired by Continental Grain for $4.5B.

Subscribe to Mergr to view all 56 acquisitions of agriculture companies in 2021, including 13 acquisitions by private equity firms, and 43 by strategics.

Sanderson Farms

Sanderson Farms, Inc.

127 Flynt Road,
Laurel, Mississippi 39443
United States,
(601) 649-4030
www.sandersonfarms.com

Sanderson Farms is is engaged in the production, processing, marketing and distribution of fresh and frozen chicken and other prepared food items. Sanderson Farms was founded in 1947 and is based in Laurel, Mississippi.


Company Summary

SECTOR

Agriculture

Revenue

3,564   4% 2020
3,440   7% 2019
3,236   4% 2018
3,342   19% 2017
2,816   1% 2016
2,803   2% 2015
2,775   4% 2014
2,682   13% 2013
2,386   2012
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Established

1947

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