# Sysco agrees to acquire Edward Don & Company

Sysco Corporation announced it has agreed to acquire Edward Don & Company, a leading distributor of foodservice equipment, supplies, and disposables based in Chicago, IL, with approximately $1.3 billion in annual revenue. DON will operate as a standalone specialty division within Sysco.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2023-10-11
- Where: Chicago, IL, United States
- Status: announced
- Products: foodservice equipment, supplies, disposables
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Sysco Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/27880.md) (acquirer)
- [Edward Don & Company](https://endata.com/companies/29237.md) (target)

## Sources

- [business.times-online.com](https://business.times-online.com/times-online/article/gnwcq-2023-10-11-sysco-announces-plans-to-acquire-leading-equipment-and-supplies-distributor-edward-don-and-company), 2023-10-11: "Sysco Corporation announced today it has agreed to acquire Edward Don & Company, a leading distributor of foodservice equipment, supplies, and disposables based in Chicago, IL."
- [qsrmagazine.com](https://www.qsrmagazine.com/news/sysco-to-acquire-edward-don-company/), 2023-10-11: "This partnership will allow DON to enhance its product offerings, expand strategic capabilities and provide even greater value to our customers while creating new and exciting opportunities for our associates."
- [totalfood.com](https://totalfood.com/es-distributor-edward-don-company-acquired-by-sysco/), 2023-10-11: "This acquisition will allow Sysco to add strategic new capabilities and diversified offerings to complement its existing business and create a specialty Equipment and Supplies platform that will provide better selection and service to customers."

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