Mergers & Acquisitions

To take full benefit of its scale, the Nestle Board of Directors supported a proposal to create a new Executive Board function, Nestle Business Excellence, and to redefine Zone Europe and Zone Asia, Oceania and Africa (AOA).

China is Hersheys number one priority international market for growth. The company has increased its investment in China over the past several years and is one of the fastest growing confection companies in China.

The executive brings to McCain more than 15 years of leadership experience in both mature and developing markets with expertise in the development and direction of growth strategies.

With the Spectrum transaction, P&G now has closed deals or reached agreements to sell 100 percent of its Pet Care business.

Closures of the manufacturing facility in California and yogurt facility in Massachusetts would have a combined impact on over 500 employees.

The acquisition expands WhiteWaves plant-based foods and beverages platform by adding a complementary brand with significant growth potential and new category opportunities.

Nestl is celebrating the 200-year anniversary of the birth of Henri Nestl, the man who founded an infant cereal business that would grow into the world's biggest food and beverage company.

Newell Rubbermaid is 18 months in to a total marketing transformation that will unlock the potential of its more than 40 brands globally. In this exclusive interview, Chief Marketing and Insights Officer Richard Davies reveals how the company's investments in understanding a very diverse range of consumers will position Newell Rubbermaid as the preeminent consumer durables company in the world, and specifically accelerate its success in emerging markets