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Bulletin: Camil Alimentos S.A. Rating Unaffected By Acquisition Of Femepe Industria e Comercio de Pescados S.A. May 11
Standard & Poors, May 2011
Abstract SAO PAULO (Standard & Poor's) May 23, 2011--Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said today that its rating on Camil Alimentos S.A. (Camil; BB-/Stable/--) is not affected by Camil's acquisition of Femepe Ind-stria e Com-rcio de Pescados S.A. (not rated). In our view, the acquisition is in line with Camil's growth strategy, as it increases asset diversification into more value-added branded products. Femepe specializes in producing and marketing canned fish through the brands Alcyon, Pescador, and Navegantes. We believe Camil will obtain economies of scale in distribution and commercial synergies in cross-selling products, thus increasing its bargaining power with retailers. We view Camil's growth strategy as aggressive, but we view the company's efforts to improve its currently weak business profile as...
Companies mentioned in this report are: Camil Alimentos S.A. Action: Bulletin
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