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JBS Enters Personal Care Market with Flora Acquisition

  • JBS N.V. acquired 100% of Flora, a Brazilian consumer products company owned by J&F Group, for US$542 million.
  • The transaction expands JBS's consumer products platform into the beauty, personal care, nutrition, health, & dietary supplement markets.
  • Flora generated R$2.9 billion (US$531 million) in net revenue for the twelve months ended September 2026 & employs over 4,200 people.
  • Flora's portfolio includes leading Brazilian brands such as Minuano, Francis, Neutrox, & OX, operating across five manufacturing facilities & seven distribution centers.
  • The deal leverages synergies between JBS's ingredient capabilities, including bovine collagen via Genu-in, & Flora's consumer distribution network.
  • Equity consideration of US$367 million will be paid entirely in JBS treasury Class A shares &/or BDRs, with the assumption of Flora's debt.
  • JBS expects the acquisition to have no impact on its net leverage ratio while preserving cash resources.
  • JBS simultaneously announced the acquisition of Brazilian agribusiness media company Canal Rural for US$11 million on a cash-free, debt-free basis.
  • Both transactions are expected to close in December 2026, subject to customary closing conditions.