Thursday, August 17, 2017

McCormick closes $4.2B acquisition of French's, Frank's RedHot maker

McCormick & Co. Inc. has closed a $4.2 billion deal that includes French’s mustard and Frank’s RedHot sauce, a month after the deal was announced. The Hunt Valley spice maker announced last month its plan to acquire the food division of Britain-based Reckitt Benckiser Group plc. McCormick executives had said they expected to close the deal in the third or fourth quarter of its fiscal 2017. McCormick (NYSE: MKC) funded the purchase through a combination of new debt and $482 million of equity. The…



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