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Quadrant PE to pull trigger on Superior Food sale post PFD decision
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Quadrant Private Equity is set to kick off the sale of its $1 billion a year food services business Superior Food Services, following the ACCCâs decision to approve Woolworthsâ entry into the sector.
Quadrant and its adviser Stanton Road Partners are expected to pitch Superior Food Group as the No. 3 player in Australiaâs food services market, behind Bidvest and the soon-to-be-Woolworths owned PFD Foodservices.
Quadrant Private Equity merged Melbourneâs Superior Food Services with Sydney-based NFD Food Services to create Superior Food Group. Â
It is understood interested parties have already been told Superior Food Group makes more than $1 billion a year at the revenue line, providing cooked food and ingredients to the hospitality, aged care and health sectors.
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Mars Food marketing chief joins AIFST board
Experienced FMCG and retail marketer becomes non-executive director for Australian Institute of Food Science and Technology
The Australian Institute of Food Science and Technology (AIFST) has brought on Mars Food marketing chief, Bronwyn Powell, as a non-executive board member.
The experienced marketing professional boasts of 30 years’ experience in brand and marketing management, working across a raft of FMCG brands including Snackfoods, George Weston Foods (Tip Top Bakeries), SPC Ardmona (Coca-Cola Amatil), McDonald’s Australia, Oporto & Yum! Restaurants International, Kellogg’s, Patak’s, Tip Top, Burgen and Smith’s Crisps.
Credit: Mars Food
Bronwyn Powell