From tortilla and coffee producers to luxury goods and retail groups, it’s been a week of acquisitions for family businesses in North America and Europe, with companies including Jon A Benckiser and PPR buying new assets.
Joh A Benckiser
Joh A Benckiser, the holding company of the German Reimann family, is to acquire the US’s second largest coffee operator – Caribou Coffee – for about $340 million (€258 million).
