Deal facts
- Buyer
- Vandemoortele Group
- Target
- Délifrance S.A.
- Deal value
- Not disclosed
- Announced
- 3 October 2025
- Status
- In review
- Sector
- Food & Drink
- Country
- Not stated
- Consideration
- Not stated
Sources
Vandemoortele Group has agreed to acquire Délifrance S.A. in a strategic acquisition within the food manufacturing sector. The transaction was announced on 3 October 2025. The deal value and consideration type were not disclosed to the public. Vandemoortele Group is a Belgian food manufacturer, while Délifrance S.A. operates as a distinct entity in the same industry. No specific country of operation for the target was reported in the available data.
The transaction remains subject to regulatory approval and other customary closing conditions. The deal is currently in the review phase with no confirmed completion date. Both parties are expected to proceed with the necessary filings to finalise the agreement. The acquisition represents a significant expansion for the buyer into the French bakery market. Further details regarding the financial terms will be released once the regulatory process concludes.
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Vandemoortele Group to acquire Délifrance S.A.
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