Ferrara Candy Company To Acquire Dori Alimentos
07/24/23, 1:24 PM
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food and beverage
manufacturing
food and beverage
manufacturing
Ferrara Candy Company, a Ferrero related company and the largest sugar confections company in the U.S., today announced an agreement to acquire Dori Alimentos, one of Brazil’s leading manufacturers and distributors of sweets and snacks . The acquisition will be made through CTH, which is the lead holding company of Ferrara. Dori is a family-controlled company backed by an affiliate of ACON Investments. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Company Info
Company info
For more than 115 years, Ferrara has created sugar confections that share delight in every bite to candy lovers of all generations. Today, the company is the leading sugar confectioner in the U.S. Ferrara has a team of more than 4,600 employees working together to create and deliver hundreds of products sold under a portfolio of popular brands such as Black Forest®, Brach’s®, NERDS®, SweeTARTS®, and Trolli® to millions of U.S. households annually. Ferrara’s success in industry-leading innovation has been driven by deep consumer insights, strong retailer partnerships, and a dedication to diversity of thought, experience, and people. Headquartered in Chicago, Ferrara has an operational network of 13 facilities in North America that includes manufacturing, distribution sales and R&D. The privately held company is a Ferrero-related company. Learn more at www.ferrarausa.com or www.linkedin.com/company/ferrara-