{"id":957297,"date":"2026-05-01T16:18:05","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T20:18:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/the-marzetti-company-completes-acquisition-of-bachans-inc\/"},"modified":"2026-05-01T16:18:05","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T20:18:05","slug":"the-marzetti-company-completes-acquisition-of-bachans-inc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/the-marzetti-company-completes-acquisition-of-bachans-inc\/","title":{"rendered":"The Marzetti Company Completes Acquisition of Bachan\u2019s, Inc."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        <!--.bwalignc { text-align: center; list-style-position: inside }\n.bwlistdisc { list-style-type: disc }body {font:normal small Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:#000;background-color:#fff;padding:24px;margin:0;} a img {border:0;} h3 {font-size:medium;color:#000;margin:0 0 1em 0; text-align:center;}-->  <\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\"><b>The Marzetti Company Completes Acquisition of Bachan\u2019s, Inc.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>WESTERVILLE, Ohio&#8211;(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.businesswire.com\">BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)&#8211;<br \/>\nThe Marzetti Company (Nasdaq: MZTI) announced today the successful completion of its acquisition of Bachan\u2019s, Inc., the fast-growing Japanese Barbecue Sauce brand known for its delicious, authentic, clean-label products. The transaction reinforces Marzetti\u2019s expanding position in the sauce category and is expected to provide additional opportunities for growth through our retail and foodservice distribution network, supply chain capabilities, and culinary expertise. Bachan\u2019s net sales for the twelve months ended December 31, 2025, were approximately $87 million. The $400 million purchase price for the transaction was financed with cash on hand and a $200 million term loan.<\/p>\n<p id=\"news-body-cta\">This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20260501527225\/en\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20260501527225\/en\/<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"bwbodyimg\" style=\"width: 480px;float:left;padding-left:0px;padding-right:20px;padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260501527225\/en\/2792022\/4\/BachansInnovationShoot_WholeFam_WithIngredients_HERO_15143.jpg\" alt=\"The Marzetti Company Completes Acquisition of Bachan's Japanese Barbecue Sauce.\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size:85%\">The Marzetti Company Completes Acquisition of Bachan&#8217;s Japanese Barbecue Sauce.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\nCEO Dave Ciesinski commented, \u201cWe are thrilled to welcome the Bachan\u2019s team to the Marzetti family. This acquisition is a strategic extension of our portfolio that will further strengthen Marzetti\u2019s position in the condiment and sauce category. Bachan\u2019s is a premium brand that celebrates food and family and is a natural complement to Marzetti\u2019s portfolio of flavorful products made from family recipes. We are excited to partner with the Bachan\u2019s team to broaden distribution, support product innovation, and thoughtfully extend the brand into new channels and adjacent categories.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nBachan\u2019s founder Justin Gill remarked, \u201cBringing Bachan\u2019s to this point has been an incredibly meaningful journey\u2014one rooted in my family\u2019s legacy and a dream that started in childhood. As we officially join The Marzetti Company, I am proud of what our team has built and excited for what lies ahead. With Marzetti\u2019s support, we are well positioned to continue growing Bachan\u2019s and sharing our flavors with even more people.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cWhat makes this partnership so compelling is our alignment in values,\u201d Gill added. \u201cBachan\u2019s has always been deeply personal to me, and it was essential to find a home that respects both our heritage and our vision. Marzetti has proven to be that partner. I am grateful for the care they have shown throughout this process and energized for this next chapter as we build the future of Bachan\u2019s together.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><b>About The Marzetti Company<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nThe Marzetti Company is a manufacturer and marketer of specialty food products for the retail and foodservice channels. Our retail brands and products include Marzetti<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> dressings and dips; New York Bakery\u2122 garlic breads; and Sister Schubert\u2019s<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> dinner rolls in addition to a growing portfolio of exclusive license agreements that includes Olive Garden<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> dressings; Chick-fil-A<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> sauces and dressings; Buffalo Wild Wings<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> sauces; Arby\u2019s<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> sauces; Subway<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> sauces; and Texas Roadhouse<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> steak sauces and dinner rolls. In the foodservice channel, we supply sauces, dressings, breads and pasta to many of the top restaurant chains in the United States.<\/p>\n<p><b>About Bachan\u2019s<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nBachan&#8217;s is a leading Japanese-American flavor brand founded by Justin Gill. Launched in 2019 and headquartered in Sebastopol, CA, Bachan\u2019s was born from Justin\u2019s multi-generational family barbecue sauce recipe that was passed down to him by his bachan (grandma). Growing up, this sweet and savory sauce was always the centerpiece of family meals and gatherings. Now, this original family recipe has inspired the bold, fresh, umami flavor and clean ingredients in all of Bachan\u2019s sauces, and Bachan\u2019s is honored to continue this tradition. Bachan\u2019s collection of barbecue sauces and dipping sauces are made in the way you would for your own family with high quality, non-GMO ingredients and minimal processing. To learn more, visit <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bachans.com&amp;esheet=54527059&amp;newsitemid=20260501527225&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.bachans.com&amp;index=1&amp;md5=197d69655a15117a41f6528287bc41f7\">www.bachans.com<\/a> or follow Bachan\u2019s on X, Facebook, Instagram or TikTok.<\/p>\n<p><b>Transaction Advisors<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nGoldman Sachs &amp; Co. LLC acted as exclusive financial advisor to The Marzetti Company and King &amp; Spalding LLP acted as legal counsel. Centerview Partners LLC acted as exclusive financial advisor to Bachan\u2019s, Inc. and Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen &amp; Katz LLP served as legal counsel.<\/p>\n<p><b>Forward-Looking Statements<\/b><\/p>\n<p><i>We desire to take advantage of the \u201csafe harbor\u201d provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (the \u201cPSLRA\u201d). This news release contains various \u201cforward-looking statements\u201d within the meaning of the PSLRA and other applicable securities laws. Such statements can be identified by the use of the forward-looking words \u201canticipate,\u201d \u201cestimate,\u201d \u201cproject,\u201d \u201cbelieve,\u201d \u201cintend,\u201d \u201cplan,\u201d \u201cexpect,\u201d \u201chope\u201d or similar words. These statements discuss future expectations; contain projections regarding future developments, operations or financial conditions; or state other forward-looking information. Such statements are based upon assumptions and assessments made by us in light of our experience and perception of historical trends, current conditions, expected future developments; and other factors we believe to be appropriate. These forward-looking statements involve various important risks, uncertainties and other factors, many of which are beyond our control, which could cause our actual results to differ materially from those expressed in the forward-looking statements. Some of the key factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed in the forward-looking statements include:<\/i><\/p>\n<ul class=\"bwlistdisc\">\n<li><i>the ability to successfully integrate the acquired Bachan\u2019s, Inc. business and achieve operational and financial performance objectives;<\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>dependence on a wide array of critical third parties to support our operations, including contract manufacturers, distributors, logistics providers and IT vendors;<\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>the possible occurrence of product recalls or other defective or mislabeled product costs;<\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>changes in demand for our products, which may result from loss of brand reputation or customer goodwill;<\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>maintenance of competitive position with respect to other manufacturers;<\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>fluctuations in the cost and availability of ingredients and packaging;<\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>adverse changes in freight, energy or other costs of producing, distributing or transporting our products;<\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>dependence on key personnel and changes in key personnel;<\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>changes in our cash flow or use of cash in various business activities; and<\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>risks related to other factors described under \u201cRisk Factors\u201d in other reports and statements filed by us with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including without limitation our Annual Report on Form 10-K and Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q (available at <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sec.gov&amp;esheet=54527059&amp;newsitemid=20260501527225&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.sec.gov&amp;index=2&amp;md5=636207b016988e1d641b77b35fac393e\">www.sec.gov<\/a>).<\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i>Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made, and we undertake no obligation to update such forward-looking statements, except as required by law. Management believes these forward-looking statements to be reasonable; however, you should not place undue reliance on statements that are based on current expectations.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=bwnews&amp;sty=20260501527225r1&amp;sid=flmnd&amp;distro=nx&amp;lang=en\" style=\"width:0;height:0\" \/><span class=\"bwct31415\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"mmgallerylink\"><span id=\"mmgallerylink-phrase\">View source version on businesswire.com: <\/span><span id=\"mmgallerylink-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20260501527225\/en\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20260501527225\/en\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\nFOR FURTHER INFORMATION:<\/p>\n<p>\nDale N. 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WESTERVILLE, Ohio&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211; The Marzetti Company (Nasdaq: MZTI) announced today the successful completion of its acquisition of Bachan\u2019s, Inc., the fast-growing Japanese Barbecue Sauce brand known for its delicious, authentic, clean-label products. The transaction reinforces Marzetti\u2019s expanding position in the sauce category and is expected to provide additional opportunities for growth through our retail and foodservice distribution network, supply chain capabilities, and culinary expertise. Bachan\u2019s net sales for the twelve months ended December 31, 2025, were approximately $87 million. The $400 million purchase price for the transaction was financed with cash on hand and a $200 million term loan. This press release features multimedia. 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