Leading US multinational Cargill has announced the acquisition of Polish value-added food company Konspol, which manufactures a portfolio of chilled, convenience, frozen and cold cut categories.
As a result of the acquisition, Cargill strengthens the company’s global poultry footprint to 14 countries. The deal will aso increase production capacity and proximity to existing customers offering expanded value-added and poultry products, the company said
Konspol operates a feed mill, five broiler farms and two processing complexes employing more than 1,700 people.
Chris Langholz, president of Cargill Global Poultry commented: “Konspol’s commitment to high-quality food and passion for innovation is the perfect fit for Cargill’s Global Poultry business. This acquisition allows us to better serve our customers through a diversified portfolio of value-added products. Konspol is a strong and established fresh chicken and value-added food company whose products are the preferred choice across Poland”.
Source: Cargill