Amplify Snack Brands to acquire U.K. snack company

摘要

Amplify Snack Brands, Inc., owners of the SkinnyPop and Paqui snack brands, has entered into an agreement to acquire Crisps Topco Limited and Subsidiaries, Herefordshire, England, manufacturers of Tyrrells snack products sold throughout the United Kingdom, Europe and Australia for &300 million ($391.9 million). Founded in 2002, Crisps Topco is a diversified, international snack company that sells a variety of items under the Tyrrells brand, including potato crisps, vegetable chips and tortillas. The company generated approximately $111 million in sales during the past 12 months, ended June 30, according to Amplify Snack Brands.