Breaking News:
A potential acquisition is in the works, between Central Garden & Pet Company and the Harbinger Group. Central Garden confirmed on June 23rd that it has received unsolicited letter from Harbinger Group, Inc. The letter requested a discussion regarding an acquisition of the entire company at $10/share cash OR an acquisition of the company’s Pet Segment for $750 million cash. Central’s pet segment encompasses brands that span across a variety of categories in the industry and include, Adams, Critter Trail, Super Pet, Nylabone, TFH, Aqueon, Zilla and Four Paws
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