JBS USA Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1953

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 3,800

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • General Corporate Purpose

  • Financing Rounds
  • 33

  • Investments
  • 8

JBS USA General Information

Description

Producer of beef, pork and lamb meat intended to serve the U.S. and Canadian meat markets. The company's business operations include processing, preparing, packaging and delivering fresh, further-processed and value-added beef, pork, lamb and poultry products for sale in more than 105 countries on six continents, enabling customers and food retail business operators to receive quality meat products more conveniently.

Contact Information

Formerly Known As
Swift & Company, ConAgra Meats
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Private Equity-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 1770 Promontory Circle
  • Greeley, CO 80634
  • United States
+1 (970)
Primary Industry
Food Products
Corporate Office
  • 1770 Promontory Circle
  • Greeley, CO 80634
  • United States
+1 (970)

JBS USA Timeline

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JBS USA Valuation & Funding

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JBS USA Comparisons

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Producer of beef, pork and lamb meat intended to serve the U.S. and Canadian meat markets. The company's business operat
Food Products
Greeley, CO
3,800 As of 2025

Kings Mountain, NC
 

Kruiningen, Netherlands
 
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JBS USA Competitors (64)

One of JBS USA’s 64 competitors is Perdue Farms, a Corporation company based in Kings Mountain, NC.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Perdue Farms Corporation Kings Mountain, NC
Lamb Weston EMEA Corporate Backed or Acquired Kruiningen, Netherlands
Beyond Meat Formerly VC-backed El Segundo, CA
Puratos Private Equity-Backed Brussels, Belgium
Südzucker Corporation Mannheim, Germany
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JBS USA Patents

JBS USA Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-D997569-S1 Tape take-up roller Active 14-Apr-2021
US-20230365376-A1 Tape take-up roller Pending 14-Apr-2021
US-10172366-B2 “gentle touch” modified atmosphere meat packaging system and method of packaging meat Active 16-Jun-2016
US-20170360055-A1 "gentle touch" modified atmosphere meat packaging system and method of packaging meat Active 16-Jun-2016
US-20200146304-A1 Food product cabinet system and method for antimicrobial treatment of food products Active 04-Sep-2015 A23B4/30
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JBS USA Signals

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JBS USA Investments & Acquisitions (8)

JBS USA’s most recent deal was a Corporate Asset Purchase with TriOak Foods (Pork Producer Assets). The deal was made on 02-Dec-2022.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
TriOak Foods (Pork Producer Assets) 02-Dec-2022 Corporate Asset Purchase Buildings and Property
Empire Packing 03-Nov-2020 Merger/Acquisition Plastic Containers and Packaging
J&B Group (Meat Processing Facility in Minnesota) 04-Dec-2019 Corporate Asset Purchase Buildings and Property
Imperial Wagyu Beef 01-Mar-2019 Merger/Acquisition Food Products
Swift Prepared Foods 01-May-2017 Merger/Acquisition Food Products
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JBS USA Exits (1)

JBS USA’s most recent exit was on 05-Mar-2008 from Five Rivers Cattle Feeding. The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Five Rivers Cattle Feeding 05-Mar-2008 Completed
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JBS USA Affiliates

Subsidiaries (2)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Imperial Wagyu Beef Omaha, NE 2005
Swift Prepared Foods Downers Grove, IL 1932

JBS USA FAQs

  • When was JBS USA founded?

    JBS USA was founded in 1953.

  • Where is JBS USA headquartered?

    JBS USA is headquartered in Greeley, CO.

  • What is the size of JBS USA?

    JBS USA has 3,800 total employees.

  • What industry is JBS USA in?

    JBS USA’s primary industry is Food Products.

  • Is JBS USA a private or public company?

    JBS USA is a Private company.

  • What is JBS USA’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for JBS USA is .

  • How much funding has JBS USA raised over time?

    JBS USA has raised $23.4B.

  • Who are JBS USA’s competitors?

    Perdue Farms, Lamb Weston EMEA, Beyond Meat, Puratos, and Südzucker are some of the 64 competitors of JBS USA.

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