Agro Tech Foods acquires Del Monte Foods India, rebranding as Sundrop Brands for over Rs 1,300 crore.

Agro Tech Foods Limited, a leading food and edible oils company, has acquired 100% stake in Del Monte Foods Private Limited, a joint venture between Bharti Enterprises and Del Monte Pacific Limited. This acquisition, valued at over Rs 1,300 crore, will see Agro Tech rebrand as Sundrop Brands and gain exclusive rights to the Del Monte brand in India. Bharti will become the second-largest shareholder in Sundrop Brands. The deal includes access to Del Monte's manufacturing and R&D facilities, positioning the new entity to expand into new product lines. Regulatory approval is pending.

November 14, 2024
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