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Mondelez International, Inc. 8-K/A Report, Acquisition Completed (Apr 16, 2010)

Filed April 16, 2010For Securities:MDLZ

Summary

This 8-K/A filing from Kraft Foods Inc. (the predecessor to Mondelez International) serves as an amendment to a previous 8-K filed on February 3, 2010. The primary purpose of this amendment is to supplement the original filing with crucial financial information related to the company's acquisition of Cadbury plc. Specifically, it includes the audited consolidated financial statements of Cadbury for the year ended December 31, 2009, and unaudited pro forma consolidated financial information reflecting the combined entity post-acquisition. For investors, this filing provides essential details to assess the financial impact of the Cadbury acquisition. The inclusion of Cadbury's audited financials allows for a direct examination of the acquired company's performance, while the pro forma statements offer a view of how the combined business would have performed had the acquisition occurred earlier. This data is critical for understanding the scale and financial standing of the enlarged company and for making informed investment decisions regarding Kraft Foods Inc. going forward.

Key Highlights

  • 1Amendment to Form 8-K filed to include additional financial information regarding the Cadbury acquisition.
  • 2Incorporates audited consolidated financial statements of Cadbury plc for the year ended December 31, 2009.
  • 3Includes unaudited pro forma consolidated financial information for the combined entity as of and for the year ended December 31, 2009.
  • 4Provides the consent of Deloitte LLP, Cadbury's independent registered public accounting firm.
  • 5The acquisition of Cadbury plc was completed, with all conditions satisfied or waived as of February 2, 2010.
  • 6This filing is important for investors to assess the financial impact and integration of the Cadbury acquisition.

Frequently Asked Questions

This filing is an amendment to a previous 8-K report. Its main purpose is to include the audited financial statements of Cadbury plc for the year ended December 31, 2009, and unaudited pro forma financial information of the combined Kraft Foods Inc. and Cadbury entity, which were required following the completion of the Cadbury acquisition.

The recommended final offer to acquire Cadbury plc was announced as unconditional and all conditions satisfied or waived on February 2, 2010. The original 8-K reporting this was filed on February 3, 2010.

Cadbury's audited consolidated financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2009, are attached as Exhibit 99.2 to this Form 8-K/A filing. The filing also notes that Cadbury furnished its Annual Report and Accounts for the same period on Form 6-K, which can be referred to for more information.

Unaudited pro forma consolidated financial information shows how the combined company's financial statements might have looked if the acquisition of Cadbury had occurred at an earlier date. It helps investors understand the potential financial impact and scale of the combined business by presenting a hypothetical combined financial picture for the year ended December 31, 2009.