HOUSTON and ROSEMONT, Ill. — Sysco Corp. and US Foods have announced an agreement to merge, creating a world-class foodservice company. The total enterprise value of the transaction is approximately $8.2 billion and the combination has been approved by the board of directors of each company.
Bill DeLaney, Sysco president and chief executive officer, will lead the combined company, which will continue to be named Sysco and headquartered in Houston, Texas. At closing, Sysco will have estimated annual sales of approximately $65 billion.
Sysco will pay approximately $3.5 billion for the equity of US Foods, comprising $3 billion. . .
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