Simplot

Jul 14, 2025

Simplot to acquire Belgium potato company

Clarebout is based in Nieuwkerke, West Flanders, Belgium, and employs more than 3,000 people. It has grown its business operations over the past 37 years, establishing a worldwide customer base.

An attendee at Idaho Business Review’s Breakfast Series on Business View on Legislation asks a question of the panelists during the question-and-answer period of the discussion on April 17 at Boise Centre East. (PHOTO: MARC LUTZ, IBR)
Apr 25, 2025

Mountains of legislation, out-of-state interests talked about in panel discussion

“We have a lot of new people who have come in from out of state and may not know who Simplot or Micron is because they have not been here long enough.”

This artist's rendering shows an example of how the hilltop pavilion could look once the project is completed. (ILLUSTRATION: CUSHING TERRELL)
Apr 1, 2025

Simplot seeks approval for new public park on namesake hill

Known as Jack’s Park, the project would sit on what is commonly called Simplot Hill.

Chris Taylor, CEO of Fisher's Technology, speaks after being honored with the Link of Distinction award at Idaho Business Review's CEO of Influence awards dinner on May 9, 2025, at Boise Centre. (FILE PHOTO: Pro Event Photography)
Mar 7, 2025

CEO of Influence honorees named for 2025

The CEO of Influence program, in its 15th year, honors business and civic leaders in Idaho throughout various industries, government agencies and nonprofit organizations who are working for growth and prosperity.

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Apr 24, 2019

Identify, protect intellectual property, Simplot attorney says

An international acquisition being sought by a major Boise-based company could be closed by the end of 2025. The J.R. Simplot Company recently announced plans to acquire the operating business ...

Oct 10, 2018

Vacasa settles into new, bigger home in downtown Boise

An international acquisition being sought by a major Boise-based company could be closed by the end of 2025. The J.R. Simplot Company recently announced plans to acquire the operating business ...

Mar 1, 2018

Simplot buys Oregon nursery store

An international acquisition being sought by a major Boise-based company could be closed by the end of 2025. The J.R. Simplot Company recently announced plans to acquire the operating business ...

Nov 7, 2017

Aberdeen will get a Simplot Grower Solutions retail facility

An international acquisition being sought by a major Boise-based company could be closed by the end of 2025. The J.R. Simplot Company recently announced plans to acquire the operating business ...

Jun 16, 2017

Public will have to wait a few more months to use the JUMP parking garage

An international acquisition being sought by a major Boise-based company could be closed by the end of 2025. The J.R. Simplot Company recently announced plans to acquire the operating business ...

Nov 7, 2016

Simplot to move into new HQ Thanksgiving week

An international acquisition being sought by a major Boise-based company could be closed by the end of 2025. The J.R. Simplot Company recently announced plans to acquire the operating business ...

Oct 16, 2015

Retail space for lease at new Simplot HQ

An international acquisition being sought by a major Boise-based company could be closed by the end of 2025. The J.R. Simplot Company recently announced plans to acquire the operating business ...

May 28, 2015

Simplot HQ is growing along Front Street

An international acquisition being sought by a major Boise-based company could be closed by the end of 2025. The J.R. Simplot Company recently announced plans to acquire the operating business ...


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