Givaudan to acquire 40.6% stake in Naturex

Givaudan agreed to acquire 40.6% of Naturex shares at €135 per share, with a mandatory tender offer for remaining shares, to expand its natural ingredients portfolio.

“The acquisition of a significant shareholding in Naturex fits fully with our 2020 strategy to expand our offering to deliver natural products to our customers.”foodingredientsfirst.com

• 3 sources
• foodingredientsfirst.comGivaudan to acquire Naturex, forms natural extracts and ingredients leader26 Mar 2018Mar 26, 2018
• foodnavigator.comGivaudan bulks up in natural ingredients with Naturex acquisitionKaty AskewMar 27, 2018
• supplysidesj.comGivaudan to Acquire Naturex for $1.6 BillionMar 28, 2018

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