https://brandtree.org/company/jbsAcquisitions, divestitures and ownership changes involving JBS.https://brandtree.org/deal/jbs-acquires-primo-2015https://brandtree.org/deal/jbs-acquires-primo-2015Tue, 31 Mar 2015 00:00:00 GMTJBS acquired Primo Smallgoods for about AUD 1.45 billion, its largest Australian purchase. Primo is the largest bacon and smallgoods brand in Australia and New Zealand, and the deal gave JBS a branded consumer business rather than only slaughter and processing capacity.https://brandtree.org/deal/jbs-acquires-pilgrims-2009https://brandtree.org/deal/jbs-acquires-pilgrims-2009Mon, 28 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMTJBS acquired a controlling stake in Pilgrim's Pride out of bankruptcy for about $2.8 billion, making the Brazilian group one of the largest poultry producers in the United States as well as the largest beef processor.https://brandtree.org/deal/jbs-acquires-swift-2007https://brandtree.org/deal/jbs-acquires-swift-2007Wed, 11 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMTJBS acquired Swift & Company for about $1.4 billion, its entry into the United States. Swift was one of the great Chicago meatpacking houses, founded in 1855 and central to the industrialisation of American meat described in Upton Sinclair's The Jungle.