Yoplait
Entry
2002
Hold
9yr
Exit
2011
Who owns Yoplait?
Yoplait is a French Consumer company, now owned by General Mills, which acquired it in 2011 from PAI Partners.
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Trade Sale
Buyer
General Mills
Exit Year
2011
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Questions
Who owns Yoplait?
Yoplait is now owned by General Mills, which acquired it in 2011 from PAI Partners.
When did General Mills acquire Yoplait?
General Mills acquired Yoplait in 2011, buying from PAI Partners.
Who did Yoplait sell to?
PAI Partners sold Yoplait to General Mills in 2011 (Trade Sale).
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