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Weil and Jones Day say cheese on £1bn acquisition of dairy brands

Weil and Jones Day say cheese on £1bn acquisition of dairy brands

Weil and Jones Day have secured lead roles on the near-£1bn sale of Saputo’s UK dairy division, which includes household name brands such as Cathedral City and Clover.

The deal will see French dairy giant Lactalis, which currently owns brands such as President and Galbani, take ownership of Canadian parent company Saputo’s UK brands for a sum of £998m.

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