Large Cap / Food, Beverage, & Tobacco / Food & Staples Retailing
CPB Acquires Bolthouse Farms for $1.55 Billion Cash

Campbell Soup Announced Acquisition of Bolthouse Farms

July 9, 2012

On July 9, 2012, Campbell Soup Company (NYSE: CPB) announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Bolthouse Farms from a fund managed by Madison Dearborn Partners, LLC, a private equity firm, for $1.55 billion in cash.

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