…US - Procter & Gamble Co was rumored to be planning to acquire the international household products unit of Sara Lee Corp, a Chicago- based producer and wholesaler of meats and baked goods.…

…UK - Unilever PLC planned to acquire the European household and personal care business of Sara Lee Corp (Sara), a Chicago-based producer and wholesaler of packaged meat, baked goods and other grocery goods, for GBP #.## bil (USD #…

…SPAIN - Grupo Siro SA agreed to acquire the three factories of Bimbo SA, a Barcelona-based producer and wholesaler of bread and baked goods, and a unit of the Earthgrains Iberia Corporativa SL subsidiary of Sara Lee Corp's Earthgrains…

…SPAIN - In June ####, Sara Lee Corp of the US, a Chicago- based producer and wholesaler of meats and baked goods, announced that it was seeking a buyer for its Cruz Verde division located in Barcelona.…

…GERMANY ? Nur Die GmbH, a majority-owned unit of DBApparel UK Ltd, acquired selected assets (SA) of Vatter GmbH, a Schongau-based manufacturer of hosiery. On completion, Belfein GmbH was to own SA. Terms were not disclosed.…

…US - Farmer Bros Co acquired the direct-store delivery (DSD) Foodservice coffee business of Sara Lee Corp, a producer and wholesaler of meats and baked goods, for $## mil. The transaction had been subject to customary closing conditions.…

…US - In November ####, Sara Lee Corp, a producer and wholesaler of packaged meats and baked goods, announced that it was seeking a buyer for its kosher hotdog and meat processing facility.…

…BRAZIL - Sara Lee Corp of the US acquired Cafe Moka, a Santa Rita De Cassia-based producer and wholesaler of coffee. Terms were not disclosed. The transaction had been subject to regulatory approval.…

…US - Richelieu Foods Inc acquired the sauces and dressing business of Sara Lee Foodservice, a wholesaler of coffee and grocery products and a wholly-owned unit of Sara Lee Corp.…

…US - Coach Inc agreed to acquire ### West ##th Street, New York, New York, an owner and operator of office building, for $### mil US in cash/assets.…

…AUSTRIA - In June ####, Vatter GmbH, a unit of the Sara Lee GmbH subsidiary of Sara Lee Corps Sara Lee/DE NV unit, announced that it was seeking a buyer for Ergee Textilgruppe GmbH, a Schrems-based manufacturer and wholesaler…

…HONG KONG - Coach Inc, an ##.#%-owned unit of Sara Lee Corp, acquired the Coach domestic retail businesses of ImagineX Group, a luxury goods retailer. The businesses are located in Hong Kong, Macau and China.…

…US - Sara Lee (Philippines) Inc merged with Tupperware Brands Corp, a manufacturer of plastic consumer products.…

…US - Sara Lee Corp (SLC), a manufacturer of branded apparels, completed the spin off of its Americas/Asia branded-apparel unit (BA), to its shareholders, in a transaction valued at $#.### bil. The transaction was to include Hanes underwear…

…NETHERLANDS - Groupe Smithfield, of France, a ##:## joint venture between Smithfield Foods Inc and Oaktree Capital Management LLC acquired the European packaged meats business (PM) of Sara Lee Corp (SL), a Chicago-based producer and wholesaler of food, household…

…UK - An investor group including PD Enterprise Ltd, acquired Sara Lee Courtaulds, a manufacturer of private label clothing for retailers, from Sara Lee Corp. The transaction was subject to regulatory approval.…

…SPAIN - Galletas Siro SA, a unit of Groupe Danone SA's BSN SA subsidiary, acquired an undisclosed minority stake in Reposteria Martinez, a Monzon-based owner and operator of retail bakeries, from Sara Lee Corp's Sara Lee Bakery Group.…

…NETHERLANDS - In May ####, Sara Lee Corp, announced that it was seeking a buyer for its Stegeman unit, a Deventer-based producer of meat. Smithfield Foods was named potential buyer.…

…MEXICO - Sara Lee Corp acquired Donfer, a meat producer.…

…UK - Sun Europe Partners LLP, a unit of Sun Capital Partners Inc of the US, acquired the European clothing division of Sara Lee Corp (SL) of the US, a Chicago-based producer of packaged meats and baked goods, for ###…