On the Record · Utz Brands
Utz Brands acquisitions, on the record
The businesses Utz Brands bought and sold, as its annual reports describe them, with the cash it reported paying for acquisitions each year and every deal filing since 2016.
Deals its annual reports describe
| Business | Deal | When | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
Kings Mountain, North Carolina snack food manufacturing facility from Evans Food Group Ltd. d/b/a Benestar Brands and related affiliatesWord for word“In April 2022, the Company purchased a brand new, recently completed snack food manufacturing facility in Kings Mountain, North Carolina from Evans Food Group Ltd. d/b/a Benestar Brands and related affiliates.” 10-K for 2023 | acquisition | April 2022 | — |
Kennedy Endeavors, LLC ("Kennedy"), the DSD snacks business of Conagra Brands, Inc.Word for word“as well as the tax basis step-up that occurred in connection with the acquisition of Kennedy Endeavors, LLC (“Kennedy”), the DSD snacks business of Conagra Brands, Inc. (the “Kennedy Acquisition”).” 10-K for 2023 | acquisition | — | — |
Bluffton, Indiana manufacturing facilityWord for word“During fiscal year 2023, we completed the closure of our Gramercy, Louisiana and Birmingham, Alabama manufacturing plants along with the sale of our Bluffton, Indiana manufacturing plant.” 10-K for 2023 | divestiture | fiscal year 2023 | — |
Company's manufacturing facility in Bluffton, IndianaWord for word“The loss during the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023 was primarily related to the sale of the Company's manufacturing facility in Bluffton, Indiana which generated a loss of $13.4 million, partially offset by gain on sale of land for $4.0 million and the sale of IO routes and other fixed assets.” 10-K for 2023 | divestiture | fiscal year ended December 31, 2023 | loss of $13.4 million |
Evans Food Group Ltd. d/b/a Benestar Brands and related affiliates (Kings Mountain, North Carolina snack food manufacturing facility)Word for word“In April 2022, the Company purchased a brand new, recently completed snack food manufacturing facility in Kings Mountain, North Carolina from Evans Food Group Ltd. d/b/a Benestar Brands and related affiliates.” 10-K for 2024 | agreed acquisition | April 2022 | — |
Our Home (Berlin, PA and Fitchburg, MA manufacturing facilities and certain related assets)Word for word“On April 22, 2024, the Company sold to Our Home its Berlin, PA and Fitchburg, MA manufacturing facilities and certain related assets, including certain inventory (the “Manufacturing Facilities Sale”).” 10-K for 2024 | agreed divestiture | On April 22, 2024 | — |
Good Health and R.W. Garcia (sale of a business)Word for word“The increase is primarily driven by proceeds from the sale of a business for $167.5 million, the Good Health and R.W. Garcia Sale, proceeds from sale of property and equipment primarily related to the sale of the manufacturing facilities in Birmingham, Alabama, Berlin, Pennsylvania and Fitchburg, Massachusetts and the sale of routes to IOs.” 10-K for 2024 | agreed divestiture | — | 167.5 million |
Manufacturing facility in Bluffton, IndianaWord for word“The loss during the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023 was primarily related to the sale of the Company's manufacturing facility in Bluffton, Indiana which generated a loss of $13.4 million, partially offset by gain on sale of land for $4.0 million and the sale of IO routes and other fixed assets.” 10-K for 2024 | agreed divestiture | fiscal year ended December 31, 2023 | — |
Good Health and R.W. Garcia brands (sold to Our Home)Word for word“On February 5, 2024, the Company sold certain assets and brands to affiliates of Our Home™, an operating company of Better-for-You brands (“Our Home”).” 10-K for 2025 | divestiture | February 5, 2024 | — |
Berlin, PA and Fitchburg, MA manufacturing facilities and certain related assets (sold to Our Home)Word for word“On April 22, 2024, the Company also sold to Our Home its Berlin, PA and Fitchburg, MA manufacturing facilities and certain related assets, including certain inventory (the “Manufacturing Facilities Sale”).” 10-K for 2025 | divestiture | April 22, 2024 | — |
Insignia International’s DSD distribution assetsWord for word“As part of the California expansion strategy, in October 2025, the Company acquired Insignia International’s DSD distribution assets.” 10-K for 2025 | acquisition | October 2025 | — |
| Fiscal year ended | Cash paid for acquisitions (net of cash acquired) | Cash received from selling businesses |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-12-30 | $0 | — |
| 2019-12-29 | $0 | — |
| 2022-01-02 | $117.6 million | — |
| 2023-01-01 | $75,000 | $0 |
| 2023-12-31 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024-12-29 | $0 | $167.5 million |
| 2025-12-28 | — | $0 |
Deal filings since 2016
- 2026-07-22 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2025-01-29 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2024-04-18 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2024-01-31 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2023-07-21 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2022-10-12 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2021-01-20 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2020-12-14 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2020-12-14 Form 8-K, Item 2.01: Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
- 2020-11-12 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2020-09-03 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2020-09-03 Form 8-K, Item 2.01: Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
- 2020-06-05 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2018-10-10 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
Read from Utz Brands’s annual reports (10-K for 2025, 10-K for 2024, 10-K for 2023) and the financial data it files with the SEC, as of 2026-02-12. Every quotation is word for word from the filing linked beside it; how these pages are built and checked. The full record is in its company data sheet.