Tech Company M&A Transactions

Home Chef Acquisition

Headquartered in Chicago, Home Chef was bought by Kroger. Kroger said the transaction price was $700 million.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Acquired By
Announced On
5/24/2018
Transaction Type
M&A
Amount
$700,000,000
M&A Terms
The initial price is $200 million and could go up to $700 million over the next five years in exchange for Home Chef meeting certain milestones, including "significant" growth of in-store and online meal kit sales, the companies said.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Consumer
Mailing Address
225 W. Ohio St. 300
Chicago, IL 60654
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
Home Chef was founded with a simple goal: to provide our customers with a delightful home cooking experience. Our founder, Pat Vihtelic, and his wife found it hard to make time to prepare home cooked dinners after work.
Profile
Home Chef LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Home Chef Company Twitter Account
Company News
Home Chef News
Facebook
Home Chef on Facebook
YouTube
Home Chef on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Pat Vihtelic
  Pat Vihtelic LinkedIn Profile  Pat Vihtelic Twitter Account  Pat Vihtelic News  Pat Vihtelic on Facebook
Chief Operating Officer
Nathan Baldwin
  Nathan Baldwin LinkedIn Profile  Nathan Baldwin Twitter Account  Nathan Baldwin News  Nathan Baldwin on Facebook
Chief Technical Officer
Matt Pulley
  Matt Pulley LinkedIn Profile  Matt Pulley Twitter Account  Matt Pulley News  Matt Pulley on Facebook
VP - Finance
Pat Sullivan
  Pat Sullivan LinkedIn Profile  Pat Sullivan Twitter Account  Pat Sullivan News  Pat Sullivan on Facebook
VP - General Counsel
Shane Mulrooney
  Shane Mulrooney LinkedIn Profile  Shane Mulrooney Twitter Account  Shane Mulrooney News  Shane Mulrooney on Facebook
VP - Human Resources
Lisa Bomrad
  Lisa Bomrad LinkedIn Profile  Lisa Bomrad Twitter Account  Lisa Bomrad News  Lisa Bomrad on Facebook
VP - Product Management
Erik Jensen
  Erik Jensen LinkedIn Profile  Erik Jensen Twitter Account  Erik Jensen News  Erik Jensen on Facebook
VP - Sales
Richard DeNardis
  Richard DeNardis LinkedIn Profile  Richard DeNardis Twitter Account  Richard DeNardis News  Richard DeNardis on Facebook


 

 

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