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Dole down 9.4% in first day on NYSE

By   /  Friday, July 30th, 2021  /  Agribusiness, Banking & Finance, East Ventura County, Latest news, left, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on Dole down 9.4% in first day on NYSE

Westlake Village-based Dole is publicly traded once again, after raising $400 million in a July 30 initial public offering. The IPO was a bit of a letdown for Dole. The company priced its shares at $16 only to see them open at $15 and then drop to $14.50 by the end of the trading day, Read More →

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Total Produce buys 45 percent stake in Dole Food

By   /  Tuesday, July 31st, 2018  /  Earnings, East Ventura County, Latest news, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on Total Produce buys 45 percent stake in Dole Food

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Dole seeks buyout bidders

By   /  Wednesday, August 21st, 2013  /  Latest news, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on Dole seeks buyout bidders

Shares of Dole Food, based in Westlake Village, closed above CEO David Murdock’s buyout offer price of $13.50 after the company disclosed in SEC filings that other bidders may be surfacing. In its filing Dole said that “beginning on the morning of Aug. 12” representatives of investment bank Lazard began contacting potential bidders, including four Read More →

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Dole CEO offers $1.1 billion to take firm private

By   /  Tuesday, June 11th, 2013  /  Banking & Finance, Latest news, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on Dole CEO offers $1.1 billion to take firm private

Westlake Village-based Dole Food Co.’s stock soared more than 21 percent Tuesday morning as CEO David Murdock made a cash offer of $12 a share for the 60 percent of the company he doesn’t own in a deal valued at $1.1 billion. Dole is one of the biggest producers and importers of fresh fruit and Read More →

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DeLorenzo leaves Dole for Itochu

By   /  Thursday, December 6th, 2012  /  Agribusiness, Banking & Finance, Latest news, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on DeLorenzo leaves Dole for Itochu

Dole Food Co. President and CEO David DeLorenzo is leaving the company to lead Itochu Corp., the Japanese firm that’s in the process of buying Dole’s packaged foods unit for $1.7 billion. In another step toward closing the Itochu deal by the end of the year, shareholders of the Westlake Village-based food company approved it Read More →

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Dole nears deal with Itochu

By   /  Thursday, September 13th, 2012  /  Banking & Finance, Latest news, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on Dole nears deal with Itochu

Westlake Village-based Dole Food Co. is closing in on a deal to sell its processed food business and Asian fresh fruit and vegetable businesses to a Japanese trading house. In an unusual move, Dole confirmed market rumors on Sept. 12 that it is in “advanced negotiations” with Itochu Corp. to sell the business units. Reuters Read More →