Campbell dijo el lunes que pagará a los accionistas de Snyder's US$50 por título en efectivo. Snyder’s-Lance is expected to post a fourth straight year of higher sales. Campbell Soup had a craving for more snacks. Snyder’s-Lance Integration with Pepperidge Farm to Form Campbell Snacks. Campbell plans to finance the deal through $6.2 billion of a combination of long- and short-term debt. The newly-formed Campbell Snacks' product portfolio will include Snyder's-Lance key brands like Snyder's of Hanover, Kettle and Cape Cod. Campbell Soup has finalized the purchase of Snyder’s-Lance and created a new snacks division that will combine the operations and brands of the Charlotte-based snacks company and Pepperidge Farm. Campbell Soup (NYSE: CPB) is acquiring snacks company Snyder's-Lance (NASDAQ: LNCE) for $4.87 billion in cash, the largest ever deal in the soup company's 148-year history. – The Campbell Soup Co. has entered into an agreement to acquire the snack maker Snyder’s-Lance, Inc. for $50 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $4.8 billion. Campbell Soup Co will buy Pretzels and Cape Cod chips maker Snyder's-Lance Inc for $4.87 billion as it looks to expand its snack business amid sagging soup sales. In an all-cash transaction worth $4.87 billion, Campbell Soup Company will acquire Snyder’s-Lance—with Campbell doling out the largest sum in its 148-year history, according to CNBC. Snyder's-Lance, the second-largest salty snack maker in the United States, announced Monday it will be acquired for $4.87 billion by Campbell's Soup. Campbell’s soup portfolio is approximately 27 percent of the company’s annual net sales. Reuters.-Campbell Soup Co comprará la firma Snyder’s-Lance Inc, que elabora las marcas de aperitivos Pretzels y las papas fritas Cape Cod, por 4,870 millones de dólares, en un intento por expandir su negocio de refrigerios mientras cae la venta de sopas. Campbell to acquire Snyder’s-Lance for $50.00 per share in an all-cash transaction; Combination of Campbell’s baked snacks portfolio and Snyder’s-Lance… Luca Mignini, President of our Global Biscuits and Snacks division, is excited to share the news around our latest addition to the Campbell family of brands. Snyder’s-Lance Inc. invited bids from four other potential buyers after Campbell Soup first expressed an interest in purchasing the Charlotte, N.C.-based snack maker. The transaction’s close is subject to the approval of Snyder’s-Lance shareholders, as well as customary regulatory approvals and other closing conditions. M&A activity in the food sector has been rampant in the past five years, as management teams struggle to grow earnings in a tough environment. CAMDEN, N.J. — Campbell Soup Co. has now taken ownership of Snyder’s-Lance Inc. As part of the $6.1-billion deal, Campbell acquired Snyder’s-Lance for $50 per share in an all-cash transaction. Photo courtesy of Snyders of Hanover/Facebook The plant has operated in Columbus for 94 years, previously under the Snyder's-Lance and Tom's names, before Campbell's bought Snyder's-Lance in 2018. Campbell Soup Co. , based in Camden, New Jersey, is paying $50 per share, a 6.8 percent premium to Snyder's-Lance's closing price Friday. To unlock the power of the combined brand portfolio, and achieve both cost and potential revenue opportunities, Campbell is integrating the Pepperidge Farm and Snyder’s-Lance portfolios to create a unified snacking organization in the U.S. called Campbell Snacks. 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