Mergers & acquisitions "Grupo Alfa entered the food market by buying companies from the Brener group. We were designated within the group as Sigma Alimentos." 1980 Organic growth We went through an integration process of FUD brand. 1985 Organic growth We acquired San Rafael brand. 1985 Organic growth We added Chimex brand to our team. 1985 Commercial alliance We made a strategic alliance with Sodima Internacional to produce and distribute Yoplait in Mexico. 1992 Commercial alliance We began the distribution of Oscar Mayer in Mexico. 1993 Organic growth We entered the cheese industry with the brand La Villita. 1993 Mergers & acquisitions We acquired San Antonio, a Mexican packaged meats company. 1997 Mergers & acquisitions We welcomed Carnes Selectas Tangamanga to our team. 1999 Mergers & acquisitions We acquired Zar, a Costa Rican packaged meats company. 2002 Mergers & acquisitions We integrated the Costa Rican cheese company NLATEC (Del Prado). 2002 Organic growth We incorporated Café Olé; a beverage brand into our portfolio. 2003 Mergers & acquisitions We added to our team a meats company from El Salvador. 2003 Mergers & acquisitions We acquired Checo brand from Rep. Dominicana. 2003 Mergers & acquisitions We integrated Chen, a Mexican cheese company. 2004 Mergers & acquisitions We acquired Galicia. 2004 Mergers & acquisitions We welcomed Sosúa, a dairy company to our team. 2004 Mergers & acquisitions We acquired the Mexican dairy company New Zealand, with great brands such as Noche Buena. 2005 Mergers & acquisitions We integrated Nayar, a packaged meats producer in Mexico. 2006 Commercial alliance We made a strategic alliance to produce and distribute Yoplait in Central America. 2006 Mergers & acquisitions We welcomed into our family Industrias Alimentarias del Sureste (IASSA). 2007 Mergers & acquisitions Bernina, a packaged meats company, joined Sigma family. 2007 Mergers & acquisitions We acquired MCP (Mexican Cheese Producers), a major producer of Hispanic cheese based in Wisconsin, USA. 2007 Mergers & acquisitions We acquired Braedt, a Peruvian company dedicated to the production and commercialization of packaged meats. 2008 Mergers & acquisitions We added Longmont to our portfolio, a packaged meats producer which main market is in the northwest of Mexico. 2008 Commercial alliance We started distributing Bel cheeses. 2009 Mergers & acquisitions We carried out a very significant acquisition in our history: Bar-S Foods, which produced and markets packaged meats in the U.S. 2010 Mergers & acquisitions We acquired Supremo, a Mexican company dedicated to the production of packaged meats. 2012 Mergers & acquisitions We added to our team Hidalmex, a Mexican packaged meats company. 2012 Mergers & acquisitions We integrated Corporación de Empresas Monteverde, a company dedicated to the production of cheese in Costa Rica. 2013 Mergers & acquisitions We acquired the operations of Comercial Norteamericana, a company specialized in the Foodservice segment through the distribution of fresh meat in Mexico, including the brand Certified Angus Beef. 2013 Mergers & acquisitions We welcomed Laska, a Costa Rican packaged meats company. 2014 Mergers & acquisitions We incorporated Juris into our team, a pioneer Ecuatorian company in the production of sausages. 2014 Mergers & acquisitions We took an important step by acquiring Campofrio Food Group, leader in packaged meats in Europe, with a significant market presence in 8 countries. 2014 Mergers & acquisitions We signed a strategic alliance agreement with PACSA. 2015 Mergers & acquisitions We integrated the operations of Elaborados Cárnicos ECARNI from Ecuador. 2015 Commercial alliance We signed an agreement with Hersheys of Mexico for the retail distribution of its products. 2015 Mergers & acquisitions We integrated RJ to our company. 2016 Mergers & acquisitions We acquired SUPEMSA, a Peruvian leading company in the production and commercialization of packaged meats and dairy products. 2017 Mergers & acquisitions We welcomed Caroli, a packaged meat company in Romania. 2017