Saputo Completes Sale of 80% of Argentine Dairy Division For $543 Million
Saputo (SAP.TO) on Thursday said it completed the sale of an 80% interest in its Dairy Division (Argentina) to Gloria Foods.Saputo received $543 million in net proceeds, and continues to retain a 20% ownership interest in the business, it added in a statement.The Argentina platform will continue to manufacture select products for Saputo.Saputo shares were last seen up $0.56 to $41.13 on the Toronto Stock Exchange.Price: $41.15, Change: $+0.58, Percent Change: +1.43%