ACQUIRED · 2022
Who Acquired Clif Bar & Company?
Mondelez International · $2.90B· 36.3× EBITDA
The acquisition
Clif Bar & Company (Emeryville, California) was acquired by Mondelez International in 2022 for $2.90B. Leading US energy bar maker with Clif Bar, Luna, Clif Kid brands. The deal was priced at 36.3× EBITDA / 3.60× revenue.
Clif Bar & Company at time of acquisition
Revenue
$800.0M
EBITDA
$80.0M
Deal value
$2.90B
EV / EBITDA
36.3×
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Sourced from Mondelez Press Release. Primary source. Full deal page.
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