Food and Beverage M&A Advisory
Our Food and Beverage M&A Experience
Morgan & Westfield sells the following types of businesses in the food and beverage sector:
Food and Beverage Manufacturers and Processors
- Alcoholic beverages – breweries, distilleries, and wineries
- Cereal, snack, and confectionary manufacturers
- Commercial bakeries and pastry, cookie, cracker, and tortilla manufacturers
- Dairy product producers
- Frozen specialty food manufacturers
- Fruit and vegetable processors and canneries
- Non-alcoholic beverage manufacturers – soft drinks, bottled water, ice, energy drinks, and other beverage producers
- Pet food manufacturers
- Seafood and animal producers
- Specialty food processors – nuts, coffee, tea, condiments, and more
- Supplement manufacturers
Food and Beverage Wholesalers and Distributors
- Confectionary merchant wholesalers
- Dairy product wholesalers
- Non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverage wholesalers
- General line grocery merchant wholesalers
- Packaged frozen food wholesalers
- Poultry, seafood, and meat wholesalers
Food and Beverage Retailers
- Multi-chain beer, wine, and liquor retailers
- Multi-chain convenience stores
- Multi-chain supermarkets and other grocery stores
- Multi-chain specialty food retailers – fruit, vegetable, meat, fish, seafood, baked goods, confectionery, and other specialty shops
* Note that we generally do not handle transactions at the two ends of the supply chain – agricultural entities such as farms, and foodservice providers such as restaurants. Please contact us for any possible exceptions.
Your Lead M&A Advisor
20+ Years of M&A Experience: Over 20 years of experience facilitating mergers, acquisitions, sales, and other business transfers with transaction values up to $500 Million.
300+ Transactions: Successfully participated in or managed the sale of over 300 privately held companies representing both buyers and sellers in North America, Central America, South America, Europe, and Asia.
Author of 6 Books on M&A: The Art of the Exit, A Beginner’s Guide to Business Valuation, The Exit Strategy Handbook, Closing the Deal, Acquired and Food & Beverage M&A
Host of M&A Talk: Host of the #1 podcast on mergers and acquisitions – M&A Talk.
Host of Food & Beverage Talk: Host of the #1 podcast on mergers and acquisitions specializing in the food & beverage industry – Food & Beverage Talk.
Resources on Selling Your Food and Beverage Company
- Food and Beverage M&A: An Insider’s Guide to Selling a Food or Beverage Manufacturing, Distribution, or Grocery Business
- Food and Beverage Talk – the #1 podcast on mergers and acquisitions in the food and beverage sector
- Summary of Acquisition Activity in the Food and Beverage Industry
- Food and Beverage Industry Trends
- Food Industry Statistics and M&A
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- Announcements of acquisitions in the industry along with coverage and commentary
- New acquisition opportunities
- Critical industry changes that may impact valuations and acquisition activity
- New episodes of the Food & Beverage Talk podcast
- Actionable articles on all aspects of selling a food or beverage business