Mergers & Acquisitions

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Food & Beverage
Colgate-Palmolive to Acquire Fresh Pet Food BrandColgate-Palmolive to Acquire Fresh Pet Food Brand

The acquisition of Australia's Prime100 pet food brand will expand the Hill’s Pet Nutrition division into the fast-growing fresh pet food category.

Feb 21, 2025
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paint cans
Chemical
Sherwin-Williams to Acquire BASF Paints Business for $1.5BSherwin-Williams to Acquire BASF Paints Business for $1.5B
byKristen Kazarian
Feb 20, 2025
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Mining truck
Mining & Metals
Metso Expands Screening Offering with Acquisition of Selm Technology Co.Metso Expands Screening Offering with Acquisition of Selm Technology Co.
byKristen Kazarian
Feb 11, 2025
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Variety of pill bottles
Pharma & Medical Products
Ardena Acquires Catalent’s US Drug Manufacturing FacilityArdena Acquires Catalent’s US Drug Manufacturing Facility
byKristen Kazarian
Feb 10, 2025
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Packaging Systems
Duravant to Acquire Packaging Automation ProviderDuravant to Acquire Packaging Automation Provider
byKristen Kazarian
Feb 7, 2025
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Food & Beverage
Mars Acquisition of Kellanova to Close in H1 2025Mars Acquisition of Kellanova to Close in H1 2025
byKristen Kazarian
Feb 6, 2025
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