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• Acquisition of PFG by Blackstone Group, wellspring capital complete

  - 2008-07-14

  RICHMOND, VA. -- Performance Food Group, or PFG, which has its headquarters here, said that its acquisition transaction is now complete. PFG has been acquired by affiliates of The Blackstone Group and Wellspring Capital Management for nearly $1.4 billion. PFG will be merged into a new company with VISTAR Corp.,...

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• The Blackstone Group and Wellspring Capital Management Complete Acquisition of Performance Food Group

  - 2008-05-27

  RICHMOND, Va. -- Performance Food Group Company announced today that the previously announced acquisition of the Company by affiliates of The Blackstone Group (NYSE: BX) and Wellspring Capital Management has been completed. The transaction is valued at approximately $1.4 billion. Performance Food Group is being merged with a wholly owned...

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• From acquiring firms to decentralizing operations strategies vary for largest distributing companies

  - 2008-05-05

  The top five broadline distributors make up 33 percent of total foodservice distribution sales. They are Sysco Corp., with 2007 revenues of $36.4 billion; U.S. Foodservice, $20 billion; Performance Food Group, $6.3 billion; Gordon Food Service, $6 billion; and Reinhart FoodService, $3 billion. Each company increased its revenues over the...

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• Performance Food Group Announces Expiration of Waiting Period Under Hart-Scott-Rodino Act in Connection with Its Acquisition by Affiliate of Private Equity Firms

  - 2008-03-25

  RICHMOND, Va. -- Performance Food Group Company (Nasdaq/NGS:PFGC) announced today that the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended, expired at 11:59 p.m., Eastern Daylight Time, on March 24, 2008, in connection with its proposed merger with an entity controlled by private investment funds affiliated...

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• Performance wraps up Middendorf acquisition - News Digests - Performance Food Group, Middendorf Meat Co - Brief Article

  - 2002-07-29

  RICHMOND, VA. -- Performance Food Group, based ere, completed the purchase of the St. Louis-based Middendorf Meat Co. Middendorf, a broad-line foodservice distributor that specializes in custom-cut steaks, generates annual sales of about $100 million. Its customers include independent restaurants, private clubs, hotels and other foodservice operators. Performance, which markets...

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• Performance Food Group announced that has completed the acquisition of Middendorf Meat Co

  - 2002-07-22

  Performance Food Group announced that has completed the acquisition of Middendorf Meat Co., a privately-owned broadline foodservice distributor specializing in custom-cut steaks based in St. Louis, Mo. Middendorf generates annual sales of approximately $100 million, about half of which is represented by the distribution of custom-cut steaks. The company's customers...

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• Performance Food Group Completes Acquisition of Middendorf Meat Co

  - 2002-07-12

  Business Editors RICHMOND, Va.--BUSINESS WIRE--July 12, 2002 Performance Food Group (Nasdaq/NM:PFGC) today announced that has completed the acquisition of Middendorf Meat Co. ("Middendorf"), a privately-owned broadline foodservice distributor specializing in custom-cut steaks based in St. Louis, Mo. Middendorf generates annual sales of approximately $100 million, about half...

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• Performance Food Group Completes Acquisition of Quality Foods, Inc

  - 2002-05-31

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• Performance Food Group to Acquire Fresh Express; Purchase of Category Leader Valued At $290 Million

  - 2001-08-10

  Business Editors RICHMOND, Va.--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 10, 2001 Performance Food Group (Nasdaq/NM:PFGC) Highlights of the Acquisition:-- Adds category leader in the rapidly growing fresh-cut produce industry -- Adds over $500 million annually to Performance Food Group's revenues -- Expands fresh-cut expertise in retail food segment ...

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• Performance Food Group Completes Acquisition of Empire Seafood

  - 2001-04-04

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