September 2018: Origin Merchant Partners Advises Kraft Heinz Canada on the Acquisition of Ethical Bean Coffee

September 2018: Origin Merchant Partners Advises Kraft Heinz Canada on the Acquisition of Ethical Bean Coffee

By Tracey Lamping's

All Transactions, Mergers & Acquisitions

October 5, 2018

Origin Merchant Partners is pleased to announce that Kraft Heinz Canada, a subsidiary of The Kraft Heinz Company (NASDAQ:KHC), has completed the acquisition of Ethical Bean Coffee based in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Origin Merchant Partners acted as exclusive financial advisor to Kraft Heinz Canada with respect to this transaction.

Ethical Bean Coffee is a leading roaster of 100% Fairtrade, certified organic coffee. Founded in 2003, and based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Ethical Bean is committed to social responsibility, global awareness and environmental accountability.

Kraft Heinz Canada is a subsidiary of The Kraft Heinz Company (NASDAQ:KHC), the fifth largest food and beverage company in the world. A globally trusted producer of delicious food, its portfolio is composed of iconic brands including Kraft, Heinz, Cracker Barrel, Classico, Philadelphia, Renée’s Gourmet, Maxwell House and Nabob. Kraft Heinz is the #1 food and beverage and the #1 foodservice company in Canada and its products are found in more than 90% of Canadian households. Kraft Heinz is dedicated to the sustainable health of its people, its planet and its Company.

Origin Senior Leads: Andrew Muirhead, Jim Osler