Saputo

Saputo is a global dairy processor headquartered in Canada, with significant operations in the United States, Europe, and other international markets. The company produces, markets, and distributes a wide range of dairy products, including various types of cheese, fluid milk, cream products, and cultured items such as yogurt and sour cream. Its cheese offerings encompass mozzarella, cheddar, and specialty cheeses, while its cream products include whipping creams and flavored creams. Additionally, Saputo manufactures dairy ingredients like whey powder and protein concentrates. The company serves multiple customer segments, including retail, foodservice, and industrial markets, with well-known brands such as Saputo, Armstrong, and Cathedral City. With a commitment to quality and innovation, Saputo exports its products globally, reinforcing its position as a leader in the dairy industry.

Lino Saputo

Chair of the Board, President and CEO

4 past transactions

Wensleydale Dairy Products

Acquisition in 2021
Wensleydale Dairy Products is a cheese manufacturer based in Hawes, United Kingdom, renowned for its specialty and regional cheeses, including the iconic Yorkshire Wensleydale cheese. The company produces a diverse selection of cheeses, such as naturally oak-smoked varieties and blended cheeses, catering to a broad market. Wensleydale Dairy Products supplies its products to major retailers, wholesalers, independent retailers, delicatessens, and farm shops across the United Kingdom, establishing a strong presence in both local and national markets.

Bute Island Foods

Acquisition in 2021
Bute Island Foods is a food and drinks company based in Rothesay, United Kingdom, specializing in the production and supply of vegan cheese products. The company offers a variety of options, including cheese blocks, wedges, grated cheese, and slices, catering to plant-based diets and individuals with dietary restrictions such as gluten intolerance. Committed to providing dairy, lactose, gluten-free, and non-GMO alternatives, Bute Island Foods serves as a key player in the growing market for plant-based food products.

Shepherd Gourmet Dairy

Acquisition in 2018
Shepherd Gourmet Dairy is a modern dairy production facility located in St. Marys, Canada, specializing in the creation of high-quality cheeses and yogurt. The company utilizes traditional methods to craft a diverse range of products, including sheep-, goat-, and cow’s-milk feta cheeses, as well as sheep-milk ricotta and yogurt. Among its offerings is Canada's first SKYR Icelandic-style yogurt, known for its thick texture, rich taste, and nutritional benefits, featuring higher protein and lower sugar content compared to many other yogurts in the Canadian market. Shepherd Gourmet Dairy is committed to sourcing its ingredients from some of the best farmers, ensuring that their products are pure, natural, and reflective of the quality that the company values for its own family consumption.

La Paulina

Acquisition in 2003
La Paulina is a dairy product manufacturing firm offering cheeses and other dairy products.
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