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The food and beverage industry is in the hands of the consumer. Staying relevant to today’s demands requires companies to be true to their story, all the way from product label to acquisition strategy. Our experienced professionals in M&A, growth equity and ECM, debt advisory and corporate finance services around the world can support you in refocusing your brand portfolio, finding the right strategic partners and realizing the most compelling valuation.

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Venus Wine & Spirit Merchants plc has been acquired by Booker Group Ltd., a subsidiary of Tesco plc

Consumer & Retail | Food & Beverage

Venus Wine & Spirit Merchants plc has been acquired by Booker Group Ltd., a subsidiary of Tesco plc

The shareholders of Venus Wine & Spirit Merchants plc have sold the company to Booker Group Ltd., a subsidiary of Tesco plc. The move allows the Tesco subsidiary to bolster its on-trade portfolio through the addition of Venus’ range of over 2,000 spirits, beers, wines and soft drinks.

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Foreman Capital has raised financing for the acquisition of Rijcken Groep

Private Equity | Food & Beverage

Foreman Capital has raised financing for the acquisition of Rijcken Groep

Foreman Capital, a Netherlands-based private equity firm, has secured debt financing for the acquisition of international food wholesaler Rijcken Groep. The financing package, provided through a club deal by Rabobank and ING, is designed to support Rijcken Groep’s organic growth as well as its planned buy-and-build strategy.

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Thrive Freeze Dry has successfully sealed the acquisition deal with Paradiesfrucht GmbH

Private Equity | Food & Beverage

Thrive Freeze Dry has successfully sealed the acquisition deal with Paradiesfrucht GmbH

Paradiesfrucht GmbH, a gobal freeze dryer of fruits, fruit preparations, drops, powders and granulates, has been acquired by Thrive Freeze Dry (Thrive), a portfolio company of Entrepreneurial Equity Partners (e2p) and Mubadala Capital. The transaction is expected to close in 2024, subject to customary closing conditions, including antitrust approval.

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“We are very excited to partner with Nutrimuscle and have been impressed by Nutrimuscle’s commitment to clean-ingredient, traceable products with ESG factors at the core of the company’s values. We look forward to helping Nutrimuscle educate the public on nutrition and wellness, and expand its offerings beyond Nutrimuscle’s native French market.”

Mathieu Develay

Partner, BlueGem Capital Partners LLC

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Reshaping industries: M&A highlights and strategic vision

QUARTERLY M&A ACTIVITY: The second quarter of 2024 marked a dynamic period for Oaklins with 62 closed transactions. This activity underscores the adaptability of various industries to evolving market conditions and strategic imperatives.

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