Top 10 Financial Advisors in Food service Industry in the World in 2021 by Deal Value

The Goldman Sachs Group Inc, Shore Capital Group Ltd, Jefferies International Ltd, JPMorgan Chase & Co, and Bank of America Corp are among the top 5 financial advisors in the foods service industry in 2021 by deal value. In terms of the geographic split, 6 out of 10 of the world’s top 10 financial advisors in the food service industry are headquartered in Europe and whereas the remaining 4 are based in North America. They employed a total of 912,343 people in 2021. The Jack in the Box Inc-Del Taco Restaurants Inc deal was one of the major deals in the food service industry in 2021. BofA Securities acted as a financial advisor, while Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP acted as the exclusive legal advisor to Jack in the Box deal. Piper Sandler & Co. served as the exclusive financial advisor and McDermott Will & Emery LLP served as the legal advisor to Del Taco. Jack in the Box Inc, a provider of fast-food restaurants, has completed its acquisition of Del Taco Restaurants, Inc., a fast-food restaurant chain that specializes in American-style Mexican cuisine as well as American foods such as burgers, fries, and shakes, for approximately $585 million. The deal was completed in Q1 2022. The Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd-The Coca-Cola Co deal was another major deal in the food service industry in 2021. Rothschild & Co. and Credit Suisse acted as financial advisors, while Slaughter and May, Corrs Chambers Westgarth acted as legal advisors to CCEP, Herbert Smith Freehills acted as legal advisor and UBS acted as financial advisor to Amatil. Coca-Cola European Partners has acquired 69.2% shares in Coca-Cola Amatil for AUD9.93 billion ($7.68 billion). The deal was closed in Q2 2021.