Danone S.A. (ENXTPA:BN) acquired The Akkermansia Company on June 25, 2025. Piper Sandler & Co. acted as financial advisor to The Akkermansia Company.
Danone S.A. (ENXTPA:BN) completed the acquisition of The Akkermansia Company on June 25, 2025. Luc Meeus of Baker & Mckenzie Cvba acted as legal advisor to The Akkermansia Company.
Danone is one the world leading food-processing groups. Net sales break down by family of products as follows:
- dairy products and plant products (48.2%; No. 1 worldwide): fresh fermented milk products, creams, products and drinks of plant origin (based in particular on soya, almond, hazelnut, rice, oats and coconut);
- specialized nutrition products (34%): baby foods (No. 2 worldwide; foods for infants and young children in addition to breastfeeding) and medical nutrition products (foods for people suffering from certain pathologies or people weakened by age);
- bottled water (17.8%; No. 2 worldwide): natural water, aromatized water or enriched in vitamins (brands Evian, Volvic, Badoit, Aqua, etc.).
At the end of 2025, the group had more than 180 production sites throughout the world.
Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: Europe (35.8%), North America (23.2%), China/North Asia/Oceania (14.5%), Asia/Middle East/Africa (16.3%) and Latin America (10.2%).
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