Danone US Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1977

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 5,000

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 6

  • Investments
  • 11

Danone US General Information

Description

Producer of packaged food and beverages intended to serve communities in the U.S. and the global market. The company engages in the manufacturing, marketing, distribution and sale of plant-based food and beverages, coffee creamers and beverages and dairy products.

Contact Information

Formerly Known As
WhiteWave Foods, Danone North America Public Benefit
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Corporate Backed or Acquired
Corporate Office
  • 1 Maple Avenue
  • White Plains, NY 10605
  • United States
Primary Industry
Food Products
Other Industries
Beverages
Other Commercial Products
Parent Company
Former Stock Listing
WWAV
Corporate Office
  • 1 Maple Avenue
  • White Plains, NY 10605
  • United States

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Danone US Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
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Post-Val Status Debt

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Danone US Comparisons

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Producer of packaged food and beverages intended to serve communities in the U.S. and the global market. The company eng
Food Products
White Plains, NY
5,000 As of 2026

Paris, France
 

Westchester, IL
 
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Danone US Competitors (56)

One of Danone US’s 56 competitors is Nactis Flavours, a Private Equity-Backed company based in Paris, France.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Nactis Flavours Private Equity-Backed Paris, France
Ingredion Corporation Westchester, IL
Shamrock Foods Company Private Equity-Backed Phoenix, AZ
Pepsico Do Brasil Corporation Sao Paulo, Brazil
So Delicious Dairy Free Formerly PE-Backed Broomfield, CO
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Danone US Patents

Danone US Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20180116236-A1 Non-dairy creamer delivery system Inactive 01-Nov-2016
CA-3042504-A1 Non-dairy creamer formulation Pending 01-Nov-2016
US-20180116251-A1 Non-dairy creamer formulation Inactive 01-Nov-2016
WO-2018085323-A1 Non-dairy creamer formulation Inactive 01-Nov-2016 A23L2/52

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Danone US Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Danone US Investments & Acquisitions (11)

Danone US’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Lifeway Foods. The deal was made on 18-Sep-2025.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Lifeway Foods 18-Sep-2025 Merger/Acquisition Food Products
Innovation Packaging & Process 02-Jun-2016 Merger/Acquisition Beverages
Drink Daily Greens 11-Feb-2016 Early Stage VC Beverages
Wallaby Yogurt 30-Aug-2015 Merger/Acquisition Food Products
Vega (Other Consumer Non-Durables) 01-Aug-2015 Merger/Acquisition Other Consumer Non-Durables
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Danone US Exits (7)

Danone US’s most recent exit was on 11-Feb-2016 from Drink Daily Greens. The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Drink Daily Greens 11-Feb-2016 Completed
Wallaby Yogurt 30-Aug-2015 Completed
Vega (Other Consumer Non-Durables) 01-Aug-2015 Completed
Drink Daily Greens 12-Jan-2015 Completed
Earthbound Farm 02-Jan-2014 Merger/Acquisition Completed
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Danone US Affiliates

Subsidiaries (2)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
So Delicious Dairy Free Broomfield, CO 1987
International Delight Broomfield, CO 1987

Danone US FAQs

  • When was Danone US founded?

    Danone US was founded in 1977.

  • Where is Danone US headquartered?

    Danone US is headquartered in White Plains, NY.

  • What is the size of Danone US?

    Danone US has 5,000 total employees.

  • What industry is Danone US in?

    Danone US’s primary industry is Food Products.

  • Is Danone US a private or public company?

    Danone US is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Danone US?

    The current valuation of Danone US is .

  • What is Danone US’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Danone US is .

  • How much funding has Danone US raised over time?

    Danone US has raised $1.04B.

  • Who are Danone US’s investors?

    Dean Foods, GERBER-RAUTH, Grayhawk Capital, and Hudson Executive Capital have invested in Danone US.

  • Who are Danone US’s competitors?

    Nactis Flavours, Ingredion, Shamrock Foods Company, Pepsico Do Brasil, and So Delicious Dairy Free are some of the 56 competitors of Danone US.

  • When was Danone US acquired?

    Danone US was acquired on 12-Apr-2017.

  • Who acquired Danone US?

    Danone US was acquired by Danone.

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