secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. (CHEF)
CIK:        0001517175
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2022-11-01T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000947871-22-001120
Event type: m_and_a
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 7.01, 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Chefs' Warehouse acquires Chef Middle East; raises FY2022 guidance
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- Acquired Chef Middle East (CME) from Gulf Capital; CME operates in UAE, Qatar, Oman.
- CME expected to generate $160-180M annual net sales and $11-14M EBITDA.
- FY2022 net sales guidance raised to $2.48-2.58B (from $2.45-2.55B).
- Adjusted EBITDA guidance raised to $147-157M (from $145-155M).
- First acquisition outside North America.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1517175/000094787122001120/0000947871-22-001120-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1517175/000094787122001120/ss1474039_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000947871-22-001120

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