# Fortwenger acquires Biscuiterie de France

Fortwenger, a French gingerbread maker, acquired Biscuiterie de France, a gingerbread manufacturer in Villemandeur, for about €1 million. The machines, recipes and customer list will be integrated into Fortwenger's Ensisheim plant in January 2017.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2016-12-13
- Where: Villemandeur, Loiret, France
- Value: $1.06M (1.00M EUR)
- Status: announced
- Products: gingerbread, petits gâteaux, sweet groceries
- Sectors: [Food Processing Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/food-processing-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Fortwenger](https://endata.com/companies/20685.md) (acquirer)
- [Biscuiterie de France](https://endata.com/companies/20686.md) (target)

## Sources

- [firsteco.fr](https://www.firsteco.fr/202602-la-maison-alsacienne-fortwenger-rachete-et-integre-la-societe-biscuiterie-de-france-implantee-dans-le-loiret/), 2016-12-13: "Les machines, les recettes ainsi que le carnet d’adresses de cette entreprise seront intégrés à la société Fortwenger en janvier 2017, faisant de l’Alsacien le plus important fabricant français de pain d’épices."

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