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Bénédicta

Consumer·France·Exited 2008·Held 4yr
Entry
2004
Hold
4yr
Exit
2008

Who owns Bénédicta?

Bénédicta is a French Consumer company, now owned by H.J. Heinz Company, which acquired it in 2008 from Ardian.

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Ardian
Investor
Ardian
Ardian Buyout Fund II · 2000 · Buyout

Key facts

HQFrance
SectorConsumer
Exit Type
Trade Sale
Buyer
H.J. Heinz Company
Exit Year
2008

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Questions

Who owns Bénédicta?

Bénédicta is now owned by H.J. Heinz Company, which acquired it in 2008 from Ardian.

When did H.J. Heinz Company acquire Bénédicta?

H.J. Heinz Company acquired Bénédicta in 2008, buying from Ardian.

Who did Bénédicta sell to?

Ardian sold Bénédicta to H.J. Heinz Company in 2008 (Trade Sale).

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