Glisten (UK) Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1932

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 154

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 2

  • Investments
  • 4

Glisten (UK) General Information

Description

Producer of food products and snacks. The company manufactures and markets snack foods including snack bars, low calorie diet bars, sports bars, chocolates, cereals, etc.

Contact Information

Formerly Known As
Glisten PLC
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Corporate Backed or Acquired
Corporate Office
  • Sunningdale Road
  • Braunstone
  • Leicester LE3 1UE
  • England, United Kingdom
Primary Industry
Food Products
Acquirer
Vertical(s)
Former Stock Listing
GLI
Corporate Office
  • Sunningdale Road
  • Braunstone
  • Leicester LE3 1UE
  • England, United Kingdom

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Glisten (UK) Valuation & Funding

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Glisten (UK) Signals

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Glisten (UK) Acquisitions (4)

Glisten (UK)’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Big Thoughts in Food and Drink for . The deal was made on 05-Nov-2007.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Big Thoughts in Food and Drink 05-Nov-2007 Merger/Acquisition Food Products
The Lindum Snack Company 05-Nov-2007 Merger/Acquisition Food Products
Dormen Foods 07-Sep-2007 Merger/Acquisition Food Products
Skinny Bars 26-Nov-2004 Merger/Acquisition Food Products
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Glisten (UK) Exits (1)

Glisten (UK)’s most recent exit was on 26-Nov-2004 from Skinny Bars. The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Skinny Bars 26-Nov-2004 Completed
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Glisten (UK) Affiliates

Subsidiaries (2)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Big Bear Group Braunstone Town, United Kingdom 2003
Dormen Foods Swindon, United Kingdom 1992

Glisten (UK) FAQs

  • When was Glisten (UK) founded?

    Glisten (UK) was founded in 1932.

  • Where is Glisten (UK) headquartered?

    Glisten (UK) is headquartered in Leicester, United Kingdom.

  • What is the size of Glisten (UK)?

    Glisten (UK) has 154 total employees.

  • What industry is Glisten (UK) in?

    Glisten (UK)’s primary industry is Food Products.

  • Is Glisten (UK) a private or public company?

    Glisten (UK) is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Glisten (UK)?

    The current valuation of Glisten (UK) is .

  • What is Glisten (UK)’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Glisten (UK) is .

  • How much funding has Glisten (UK) raised over time?

    Glisten (UK) has raised $8.15M.

  • When was Glisten (UK) acquired?

    Glisten (UK) was acquired on 08-Apr-2010.

  • Who acquired Glisten (UK)?

    Glisten (UK) was acquired by Raisio.

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