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Full coverage: Kerry Group

Breadth, not depth: why Kerry missed out on a transformative €25 billion merger

US chemical giant DuPont announced on Monday that it would merge its nutrition and biosciences division with International Flavours and Fragrances. Why was Kerry Group’s bid unsuccessful?

S. Keyes and T. Hubert
17th Dec, 2019 - 5 min read

Kerry Group is negotiating a “bet the farm” €22.5 billion merger with DuPont’s nutrition business

DuPont wants to spin out its nutrition and biosciences business. Kerry is said to be in the lead to buy it. The reported price tag is €22.5 billion, which is more than Kerry’s entire enterprise value. Could the deal work?

Sean Keyes
30th Oct, 2019 - 7 min read
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