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By 2009, Sara Lee was pursuing the sale of its household and body care business in their continuing effort to focus on core business. [14] In April, Sara Lee launched a state-of-the-art research and development center named The Kitchens of Sara Lee, a 120,000-square-foot (11,000 m 2) campus at the company's headquarters in Downers Grove. [15]
Sara Lee Corp. acquired its fresh-baked division in 2001 with the acquisition of Earthgrains for a then industry record of US$2.8 billion. This sale represents a 66% discount. In November 2011, Sara Lee Corporation completed the sale of its North American fresh bakery business to Grupo Bimbo for $709 million. [17]
Sara Lee's sale of its North American Bakery business is now fully baked. The company announced today that it's selling the unit to Mexico's Grupo Bimbo for $959 Million. The deal follows earlier ...
During its fiscal fourth quarter, Sara Lee's North America bakery business took a hit. Its adjusted net sales fell 4.5% to $535 million and its adjusted operating income dropped 39.4% to $17 million.
Entenmann's is a 127 year old company originating in New York City.William Entenmann learned the trade of baking from his father in Stuttgart, Germany, and used his acquired skills to work in a bakery in the U.S., eventually opening his own bakery in 1898 on Rogers Avenue in Brooklyn. [1]
Sara Lee Corp. (SLE) is considering selling its North American bakery business and has asked its financial advisers to test interest from potential buyers, The Wall Street Journal reported.
Christopher "CJ" Fraleigh (born October 1, 1963) is an American food-industry executive. He is the Executive Chairman of an entity sponsored by private equity firm Kohlberg & Company to acquire the Sara Lee frozen bakery assets from Tyson Foods. [1]
Kern's Bakery was purchased in 1989 by Sara Lee, which discontinued the brand. In 2008, Food City revived Kern's as part of a campaign to reintroduce once-successful regional brands. [ 6 ] Until 2012, the Kern's products were manufactured by Sara Lee at the old Kern's Bakery on Chapman Highway.