AcquisitionFeb 6, 2026Completed
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SunOpta Inc.Refresco

Consumer & Retail โ€บ Food & Beverage

Deal valueUndisclosed
AnnouncedFeb 6, 2026
ConsiderationCash
StructureOther
RegionNorth America
Cross-borderYes
Contingent paymentNo

Overview

Refresco agreed to acquire SunOpta for $6.50 per share in cash via a plan of arrangement under the Canada Business Corporations Act, with SunOpta becoming a wholly owned subsidiary of Refresco.

Deal rationale

The acquisition broadens Refresco's position in plant-based beverages and strengthens its North American presence and customer offerings.

AI-generated from the SEC filing
CompletedConsumer & Retail โ€บ Food & BeverageCanadaNorth America

Timeline

  1. AnnouncedFeb 6, 2026

    Imported from prototype record 123, unverified

    Filing
  2. ClosedMay 1, 2026

    Closing reported in Form 8-K filed 2026-05-04.

    Filing

Valuation and terms

Equity valueUndisclosed
Enterprise valueUndisclosed
ConsiderationCash

Advisors

Buy-side
MSMorgan Stanley
Sell-side
LLazardSScotiabank

Parties

Target
SunOpta Inc.
Headquarters
Canada
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STKL
EDGAR company page
Acquirer
Refresco
Headquarters
Netherlands
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