Acquiring Company
JBS USA
Acquired Company
Pilgrim’s Pride
GreeleyFood and BeverageAgriculture and FarmingFood ProcessingFood and BeverageAgriculture and FarmingDescription
JBS USA has made an unsolicited offer to buy out the remaining 18% shares of Pilgrim’s Pride not already owned. This move is aimed at making Pilgrim’s Pride a wholly owned subsidiary. A special committee will evaluate JBS's proposal for the acquisition, which offers approximately $28.50 per share. The outcome of this proposal remains uncertain.
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Who acquired Pilgrim’s Pride?
Pilgrim’s Pride was acquired by JBS USA. The deal was reported on August 20, 2026. JBS USA is a leading global food company specializing in the processing of beef, pork, and lamb. It operates a diverse portfolio and is committed to sustainable practices. JBS USA is privately held and operates in Food and Beverage.
When did JBS USA acquire Pilgrim’s Pride?
JBS USA's acquisition of Pilgrim’s Pride was reported on August 20, 2026. JBS USA has made an unsolicited offer to buy out the remaining 18% shares of Pilgrim’s Pride not already owned. This move is aimed at making Pilgrim’s Pride a wholly owned subsidiary. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.
What does Pilgrim’s Pride do?
Pilgrim’s Pride Corp. is one of the leading poultry producers in the United States. The company specializes in the production and sale of fresh, frozen, and cooked chicken products. It is privately held, operating in Food and Beverage, and is based in Greeley.
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