Seale & Associates acted as exclusive financial advisor to Arca Continental (BMV: AC) with the mandate to help grow their snacks business portfolio by acquiring a platform business in the U.S. market to maximize growth opportunities.
Seale completed a thorough screening of the potential universe of snack food companies that would align with Arca Continental’s strategy. Where we pre-qualified each potential target and initiated transaction discussions with the targets that best fit Arca Continental’s strategy and investment criteria.
The process resulted in the acquisition of Wise Foods, which was Arca Continental’s first and largest snack foods acquisition in the United States. The transaction provided a sizeable platform with the scale to execute an aggressive acquisition-led growth strategy within the snack category.