Probiotics International acquired by ADM
ADM acquired Probiotics International, a UK probiotics brand, on Aug 16, 2018.
Transaction summary
- Target
- Probiotics International
- Acquirer
- ADM
- Seller
- -
- Announced
- 2018-07-02
- Geography
- United Kingdom
- Tags
- animal healthConsumerCPGdietary supplementsmicrobiomenutraceuticalsprobiotic productsprobioticsWellness
- Type
- Acquisition
- Deal type
- Control
- Stake acquired
- -
- First added
- 2026-06-19
- Latest update
- 2026-10-21
Value and multiples
100% enterprise value
USD 243M
100% enterprise value | USD
Basis: Public source
Reported price is assumed to be 100% EV unless stated otherwise. Partial-stake estimates are qualified in the basis notes.
EV / revenue
5.6x
Period not stated
Basis: FundComb estimate
EV / EBITDA
21.2x
EBITDA basis not stated
Basis: FundComb estimate
Amounts paid and other reported values
Original reported amounts and bases; a stake payment is distinct from the estimated whole-company valuation.
Consideration: USD 243M
Google News RSS headline from Nutrition Insight dated 2018-07-02 states ADM to acquire Probiotics International in a US$243m deal; full article was not fetched.
Basis
- Nutrition Insight reported that ADM would acquire Probiotics International in a USD 243m deal (2 July 2018). The 5.6x revenue and 21.2x EBITDA multiples come from FundComb’s comps spreadsheet and are not confirmed by a public source; the revenue, EBITDA and period behind them are not stated.
Source summary
Microbiome strategy: ADM to acquire Probiotics International in US$243m deal - Nutrition Insight
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