What did Nestle pay for Starbucks Consumer Products (Global License)?

Nestle acquired Starbucks Consumer Products (Global License) for $7.15B in 2018, equivalent to 3.60x revenue. Target revenue was approximately $2000.0M.

What multiple did Nestle pay for Starbucks Consumer Products (Global License)?

3.60x revenue, based on disclosed deal value of $7.15B and disclosed financials.

M&A TRANSACTION · 2018

Starbucks Consumer Products (Global License) acquired by Nestle

$7.15B· 3.60x revenue

Target

Starbucks Consumer Products (Global License)

United States

Perpetual license to market Starbucks consumer packaged goods globally

Acquirer

Nestle

Strategic buyer

Disclosed financials at time of acquisition

Revenue

$2000.0M

EBITDA

—

Deal Value

$7.15B

EV/EBITDA

—

Context

This $7.15B acquisition of Starbucks Consumer Products (Global License) by Nestle sits in the beverage manufacturing sub-vertical. Nestle is acquiring as a strategic buyer; see how strategic acquirers typically price beverage manufacturing businesses on our Beverage Manufacturing strategic buyer-pool page.

Source

Data sourced from Nestle / Starbucks Press Release — primary source. All figures reflect disclosed values at the time of the acquisition; no estimated or imputed data. Methodology

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Citation: ExitValue.ai. (2018). Starbucks Consumer Products (Global License) acquired by Nestle. https://exitvalue.ai/deals/starbucks-consumer-products-global-license-acquired-by-nestle-food-beverag