Independência acquisition approved for JBS
05/02/2013
Brazilian packer and tanning group JBS confirmed its acquisition of the assets of former rival Independência at the end of January. Assets previously run by Independência that will now transfer to JBS ownership include two tanneries, in Nova Andradina in Mato Grosso do Sul and Colorado d’Oeste in Rondonia. A deal for JBS to complete the...