Petfood Forum 2016

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Investment, private equity and M&A trends in pet food (Room 2505)

20 Apr 16
1:45 PM - 2:25 PM

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Bryan Jaffe, managing director of Cascadia Capital, shares insights on investment, merger and acquisitions activity in the pet food market, whether and why it remains attractive to investors and the outlook for the next several years. Headline-grabbing transaction multiples and a lack of transparency fuel industry fascination with the capital markets; this session will focus on what you want to know—who buys whom, what do they pay and why.