Articles Tagged with ''acquisition''

Andy Hanacek and Rudy Hernandez

2013 Processor of the Year, JBS USA: Here to stay

JBS USA invested significant capital to upgrade its acquisitions, and today it goes the extra mile to incorporate state-of-the-art, industry-leading processes and strategies, making a statement that it is in the U.S. protein market for the long haul.
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Andy Hanacek
June 13, 2013
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When Brazilian protein processor JBS S.A., began its run of major U.S. protein acquisitions in 2007, many wondered where — or if — the company would stop.
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Pilgrim's pride sign
2013 Processor of the Year: Plant tour

Pilgrim's Pride adds value in Live Oak facility

Although the involvement of JBS with the Pilgrim’s Pride facilities takes a slightly different approach, it remains invested in and accessible to all its chicken-processing plants.
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Andy Hanacek
June 11, 2013
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In 2009, JBS made the decision to invest in the U.S. chicken market, and pull Pilgrim’s Pride from bankruptcy, gaining a controlling interest in the chicken processor and beginning a monstrous turnaround project that continues today.
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employees of JBS
2013 Processor of the Year: Plant tour

JBS USA: Magic in Marshalltown

The transformation and subsequent growth of JBS USA’s Marshalltown, Iowa, pork facility shows the company correctly assessed the untapped potential of its acquisitions.
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Andy Hanacek
June 11, 2013
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A significant part of the belief system throughout JBS S.A., according to Wesley Batista, president and CEO of JBS S.A.’s global operations, is that hard work always makes the difference — that miracles do not occur in the meat and poultry business.
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