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Advent Reaches Deal for Duke’s Mayo Owner Sauer Brands

  • Transaction said to value Sauer Brands at about $1.5 billion
  • Deal adds to buyout firm Advent’s portfolio of food brands

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Buyout firm Advent International has agreed to acquire Sauer Brands Inc., the owner of the Duke’s mayonnaise brand, from Falfurrias Capital Partners.

Terms of the deal weren’t disclosed in a statementBloomberg Terminal Monday, which confirmed an earlier report by Bloomberg News. The transaction values Sauer Brands at about $1.5 billion, according to people familiar with the matter who asked not to be identified because the details were confidential.