Utz Brands, Inc. (NYSE: UTZ), uas yog ib lub chaw tsim khoom hauv Teb Chaws Asmeskas ntawm cov khoom noj qab zib, tshaj tawm tias nws cov chaw muag khoom Utz Quality Foods, LLC tau yuav cov khoom lag luam tshiab, tsis ntev los no ua tiav cov khoom noj txom ncauj hauv Kings Mountain, North Carolina los ntawm Evans Food Group Ltd. d/b/a Benestar Brands thiab lwm cov koom tes.
Kev yuav khoom suav nrog lub tsev uas twb muaj lawm, thaj av, thiab cov khoom siv nqaij npuas-rind. Utz yuav hloov qhov chaw mus rau qhov chaw ua khoom noj khoom noj khoom haus ua haujlwm puv ntoob pib xyoo 2022. Tam sim no 125,000 square feet qhov chaw tuaj yeem nthuav dav mus rau 200,000 square feet thiab xav tias yuav ntxiv 115 txoj haujlwm hauv zos.
Cov neeg tsim khoom ntawm cov qos yaj ywm chips iconic, tortilla chips, pretzels, cheese npas, nqaij npuas rinds, thiab ntau dua, Utz cov ntaub ntawv ntawm tsev neeg nyiam hom xws li Utz, ON THE BORDER Chips & Dips, Golden Flake, Zapp's, Good Health, Boulder Canyon, Hawaiian Hom, thiab TORTIYAHS !, ntawm lwm hom.
Cov Vaj Tsev Roob Tshiab yuav txhawb nqa qhov kev xav tau ntau ntxiv rau Utz cov hom lag luam nyob rau sab qab teb sab hnub tuaj, Northeast, thiab Mid-South cheeb tsam, uas tau nce 14.4%, 14.5%, thiab 15.0%, raws li lub sijhawm 26-lub lim tiam xaus rau lub Peb Hlis 20, 2022 (IRI Mulo-C).
Lub chaw tshiab muaj lub xeev-of-the-art high-speed nqaij npuas rind manufacturing kab thiab yuav ua rau muaj ntau txoj kab ntau lawm thoob Utz cov sub-cov pawg tseem ceeb nyob rau yav tom ntej. Kev ua haujlwm ntawm Kings Mountain Facility tsis ntev los no tau ua sai dua thiab siv nyiaj ntau dua li kev tsim kho hauv av los yog kho qhov chaw uas twb muaj lawm.
Benestar tseem yuav dhau los ua tus xa khoom ntawm cov nqaij npuas pellets los ntawm nws cov haujlwm Chicago mus rau Utz. Qhov Kev Ua Lag Luam yuav tsum tau txais txiaj ntsig zoo rau cov nyiaj tau los hauv 12-18 lub hlis vim qhov kev cia siab ntawm cov khoom lag luam muaj zog txuag nyiaj.
Cary Devore, Chief Operating Officer, Utz Brands, Inc:
"Nrog rau kev loj hlob txuas ntxiv thiab kev zoo siab rau peb cov khoom noj khoom txom ncauj, peb zoo siab heev los nthuav peb cov hauv paus hniav hauv North Carolina, uas peb yuav tau ntxiv ntau dua 115 txoj haujlwm tshiab nyob rau lub sijhawm."
"Qhov no yog ib kauj ruam mus rau pem hauv ntej ntawm optimizing peb cov nroj tsuag thiab logistics network, thiab nws yuav tso cai rau peb mus rau hauv-qhov chaw tsim khoom nyob rau hauv ntau yam khoom uas peb tam sim no outsource rau ib co degree. Qhov Kev Hloov Pauv no ua rau peb txoj kev ua haujlwm yooj yim dua thiab yuav ua rau muaj txiaj ntsig ntau dua nyob rau lub sijhawm ntev, raws li kev txheeb xyuas tus kheej, ntau tus nqi sib koom ua ke. "
Bruce Myers, Thawj Tswj Hwm ntawm Benestar:
"Raws li cov chaw tsim khoom lag luam sib xyaw ua ke, peb ntseeg tias peb cov haujlwm yuav ua kom zoo dua los ntawm kev muab Utz nrog peb Chicago-based pellet ntau lawm thaum muag cov khoom lag luam qis rau Utz. Hom kev koom tes no tsuas yog txhim kho kev ua haujlwm ntawm ob lub tuam txhab mus tom ntej. "
Cov Lus Qhia Hloov
Tag nrho cov nqi yuav khoom ntawm Kev Lag Luam yog kwv yees li USD 38.4 lab, ntxiv rau kev lav phib xaub ntawm USD 1.3 lab, thiab tau txais nyiaj nrog kwv yees li USD 10.4 lab nyiaj ntsuab thiab USD 28.0 lab ntawm cov nyiaj tau los ntawm kev tshaj tawm thiab muag ntawm 2.1 lab shares ntawm Lub Tuam Txhab Chav Kawm. Cov Tshuag Tshaj Lij ("Shares") rau cov koom tes ntawm Benestar hauv kev tso chaw ntiag tug raws li Tshooj 4(a)(2) ntawm Txoj Cai Kev Nyab Xeeb ntawm xyoo 1933, raws li hloov kho ("Txoj Cai Kev Nyab Xeeb")
Cov Shares tsis tau sau npe nyob rau hauv Securities Act, los yog cov kev cai lij choj kev nyab xeeb ntawm lwm yam kev txiav txim, thiab tej zaum yuav tsis muab los yog muag nyob rau hauv lub tebchaws United States tsis mus sau npe los yog ib qho kev zam los ntawm xws li kev sau npe yuav tsum tau. Lub Tuam Txhab tau pom zoo muab cov neeg yuav khoom kev cai sau npe txoj cai nrog rau cov Shares.
Qhov kev tshaj tawm no tsis yog qhov kev thov muag, lossis kev thov kom muaj kev yuav khoom, Cov Shares hauv ib qho kev txiav txim siab uas qhov kev thov lossis kev thov yuav tsis raug cai.