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JBS also announced in 2008 its intention to buy National Beef Packing Company for $560 million, but canceled the plan after the U.S. Department of Justice raised antitrust concerns. [10] In 2009, JBS USA acquired 63% of Pilgrim's Pride [11] Chicken Company and shortened the name to simply Pilgrim's. JBS subsequently increased its ownership ...
The raids also had a substantial economic impact on Swift, and some business commentators claim that the loss of workers led to the company's 2007 acquisition by JBS. [ 17 ] [ 26 ] A 2009 study reported that Swift was paying better wages because of the need to attract new workers. [ 6 ]
JBS USA. is a subsidiary of Brazilian multinational JBS S.A., the largest meat processor in the world, and the largest by revenue. Currently JBS USA Holdings, Inc. owns 78.5% of the company. As a result, Pilgrim's Pride closed its corporate offices in Texas and Georgia and moved its headquarters to Greeley, Colorado. [21]
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In 2007, JBS went through with a US$225m acquisition of U.S. firm Swift & Company, [12] which was the third largest U.S. beef and pork processor, renamed as JBS USA. It leads the world in slaughter capacity, at 51.4 thousand head per day, and continues to focus on production operations, processing, and export plants, nationally and internationally.
JBS Foods International (JBSFI) engages in the food business internationally, and is the largest meatpacking company in the world. [3] It is a " controlled company " in SEC parlance. JBSFI operates through four segments: Beef, Pork, Poultry, and Other.