M&A Deal Summary

C&C Group Acquires Gaymer Cider

On January 1, 2010, C&C Group acquired beverage company Gaymer Cider from Constellation Brands for 70M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is C&C Group’s 1st transaction in the Beverages sector.
  • This is C&C Group’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is C&C Group’s 1st transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2010-01-01
Target Gaymer Cider
Sector Beverages
Buyer(s) C&C Group
Sellers(s) Constellation Brands
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 70M USD

Target

Gaymer Cider

United Kingdom
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Gaymer Cider Company Limited provides beverage services in UK.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

C&C Group

Dublin, Ireland

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Category Company
Founded 1935
Sector Beverages
Employees2,653
Revenue 1.4B EUR (2022)
DESCRIPTION

C&C Group is a manufacturer, distributor and wholesaler of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages in Ireland. C&C Group was founded in 1935 and is based in Dublin, the Republic of Ireland.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector (Beverages) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
Country (United Kingdom) 1 of 2
Year (2010) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 2
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-09-04 Admiral Taverns

Chester, United Kingdom

Admiral Taverns is an owns and operator of an estate of 845 predominantly wet-led pubs, mainly across England and Wales with a broad geographic distribution. Admiral Taverns is based in Chester, United Kingdom.

Buy £37M

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Constellation Brands

Victor, New York, United States

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Category Company
Founded 1945
Sector Beverages
Employees10,000
Revenue 8.8B USD (2022)
DESCRIPTION

Constellation Brands is an international beverage alcohol company with many products recognized as leaders in their respective categories and geographic markets. The Company is the third-largest producer and marketer of beer for the U.S. market and the world’s leading premium wine company with a leading market position in the U.S. and Canada. Constellatino's wine portfolio is complemented by select premium spirits brands and other select beverage alcohol products. Constellatino is also the largest multi-category supplier (beer, wine and spirits) of beverage alcohol in the U.S. Contellation's customers include wholesale distributors, retailers, on-premise locations and government alcohol beverage control agencies. Constellation Brands was incorporated in 1945 and is based in Victor, New York.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 11
Sector (Beverages) 3 of 11
Type (Divestiture) 3 of 11
Country (United Kingdom) 1 of 1
Year (2010) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 7 of 7
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-03-25 Constellation Value Spirits Brands

Fairport,, New York, United States

Constellation Brands Inc., Value Spirits Brand comprises spirits and other alcoholic beverages.

Sell $334M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-02-01 Accolade Wines

Reynella, Australia

Accolade Wines is a global wine company with brands sold in over 80 countries including Australia, the UK, Mainland Europe, the US, Canada, Japan and China. Accolade Wines is based in Reynella, Australia.

Sell AU$290M