Van Doorne advised ABP Food Group, a global market leader in processing and selling meat products, on the acquisition of a majority stake in Groothedde Vaassen B.V. ABP Food Group is active in the processing and sale of a wide range of (beef) meat products and the collection and processing of animal by-products.
In addition, ABP Food Group has divisions for renewable energy and pet food. ABP Food Group employs more than 10,000 people and has 46 manufacturing plants in Ireland, the UK, Denmark, Poland, Austria, the Netherlands, France and Spain Groothedde Vaassen is active in wholesale activities in beef and pork. The company supplies a wide range of fresh and frozen meat intended for retail, food service and industry in the Netherlands and Belgium.