E-Commerce Q2 2025

E-Commerce Sector Brief LI web-media

E-Commerce Q1 2025

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The Ingredients Landscape: Consumer Trends Report With OC&C

CONS OC&C Ingredients Report LI web-media

E-Commerce Q4 2024

Aesthetic Services Q4 2024

Aesthetic Services Sector Brief LI web-media

E-Commerce Q3 2024

E-Commerce Q1 2024

Co-Manufacturing & Private Label: Premium Foods Spark Growth

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Food and Beverage Ingredients: Premium, Natural, and Clean Label in High Demand

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Produce and Fresh Food Distribution: How Leaders Are Tipping the Scale 

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Nut Processing: A Multibillion-Dollar Opportunity With Room to Grow

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Food & Beverage Q3 2023

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Residential Services Q3 2023

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IDDBA 2023: Consumers Seek Fresh, Premium Baked Goods

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Food & Beverage Q2 2023

Food & Beverage: Food Distribution Q4 2022

Fresh Food Distribution: FreshEdge Supplies Value and Growth 

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Private Label Food: Water Lilies and the Opportunity in International Frozen Foods

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Food & Beverage Sector Update | Q1 2022 Report

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Crossing the Pond: European Buyers Active in U.S. Food and Beverage M&A

Food and Beverage Industry Update - Q4 2021

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Food and Beverage Industry Update - Q3 2021

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A Piece of the Pie: Specialty Food Distribution Growth Opportunities

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Food and Beverage Industry Update - Q1 2021

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Members of our Consumer Group reflect on M&A activity in the food and beverage sector based on three recent deals.

Food M&A: Fundamentally Resilient

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Deal Snapshot: Universal Corporation

Deal Snapshot: Indulge Desserts

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Event Recap: BevNET & NOSH Virtually Live

Foodservice Suppliers: Four Approaches to Differentiation in the COVID-19 World

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30K Feet: Key Takeaways from Anuga 2019

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Key Takeaways from Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) 2019 Annual Event and Food Expo

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Food & Beverage Update - January 2019

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Serving Up Growth: Diverse Opportunities Across the Food Service Value Chain

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Deal Profile: Rise Baking cooks up interest in a growing segment

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Consumer | 2023 Outlook

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2022 Outlook | Consumer Group

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Hg Capital to Make Strategic Investment in A-LIGN

Mergers & Acquisitions

Technology

Business Services

IT Services

7046 Hg Capital - A-LIGN NT PENDING

Caputo Cheese Acquired by Tilia

Consumer

Food & Beverage

6653 Caputo Cheese NT

Banner Capital Management Completes Multi-Asset Continuation Vehicle for Eight Portfolio Companies

Private Capital Solutions

6621 PCA Banner Capital NT

Western Smokehouse Partners Acquired by Monogram Capital Partners

6698 Western Smokehouse Partners NT

Ideal Tridon Acquired by Nautic Partners

Industrials

Engineered Equipment, Products & Components

5411 Ideal Tridon Holdings NT

The Learning Experience Acquired by Harvest Partners

6682 The Learning Experience NT

Advent International Corporation to Acquire LayerZero Power Systems

Energy, Power & Infrastructure

Industrial Technology

6898 Advent International Corporation - LayerZero Power Systems SP PENDING

Vista Equity Partners Makes Strategic Growth Investment in Amtech Software 

Vertical Software

6992 Vista Equity Partners - Amtech Software NT

Elbfrost to be Acquired by NPM Capital

Food Services

6696 Elbfrost NT PENDING

DCCM Acquired by Court Square Capital Partners

Engineering & Construction

6605 DCCM NT

Fresca Mexican Foods Acquired by C.H. Guenther & Son

6658 Fresca Mexican Foods NT

DUDE Wipes Receives Strategic Growth Investment from TSG Consumer

Consumer Products

6886 Dude Wipes NT SP

Wedgewood Weddings Acquired by TJC LP

6587 Wedgewood NT

Elgen Manufacturing Company Acquired by Worthington Enterprises 

Building Products & Materials

6432 Elgen Manufacturing NT

MPM Products to Be Acquired by Partners Group

6672 MPM NT PENDING

Palatine Private Equity Forms Buyout Fund V

Primary Fund Placement

PCA 6231 Palatine Private Equity NT

LS Power Acquires ENGIE Services U.S.

6890 LS Power - ENGIE Services U.S. NT

Ontellus to Be Acquired by Datavant

Healthcare & Life Sciences

Professional & Tech-Enabled Services

6641 Ontellus NT PENDING

Chex Finer Foods Receives Strategic Investment From Paine Schwartz Partners

5959 Chex Finer Foods NT SP

Great Rail Journeys Acquired by Vitruvian Partners

Consumer Services

6619 Great Rail Journeys NT

Providence Equity Partners to Acquire Global Critical Logistics

Transportation & Logistics

Third-Party Logistics

6799 Providence Equity Partners - GCL NT PENDING

Harris Williams advised West Star Aviation, a portfolio company of Norwest Equity Partners, on its sale to The Sterling Group. West Star Aviation is a leading independent provider of MRO services to the business aviation industry.

West Star Aviation Acquired by Greenbriar Equity Group

Aerospace, Defense & Government Services

Aviation Services

6609 West Star Aviation NT

Mercalis Merges With PharmaCord

Outsourced Pharma Services

HCIT

6381 Mercalis NT

Waud Capital Partners Completes Junior Capital Raise for Unifeye Vision Partners

Providers

6804 Unifeye Vision Partners - NT

CraftMark Bakery Acquired by One Equity Partners

5601 CraftMark Bakery NT

Richards Manufacturing Acquired by TE Connectivity

6968 Richards Manufacturing Company NT

Kohlberg & Company Acquires RESA Power

Utility & Telecom

6921 Kohlberg and Company - RESA Power NT

Equity Methods Acquired by HGGC

Tech-Enabled & Professional Services

6288 Equity Methods NT

Frontline Road Safety Acquires InfraStripe

Infrastructure

XXXX Frontline Road Safety - InfraStripe NT

Perimeter Healthcare Acquired by a Private Investor

5652 Perimeter Healthcare NT

Mosaic Companies’ Opustone Acquired by Construction Resources, a Subsidiary of The Home Depot

6662 Opustone - NT

Graham Partners Completes Continuation Vehicle for Gatekeeper Systems

6777 PCA Graham Partners - Gatekeeper Systems NT

TTSP HWP Acquired by Tikehau Capital

General Industrial

6617 TTSP HWP NT

New State Capital Partners Forms Fund IV

6291 PCA New State Capital Partners NT

HITRUST Receives Growth Investment From Brighton Park Capital

Defense and Space

6257 HITRUST NT SP

Electro Rent's intellirent Acquired by Sandbrook Capital

Environmental Services

6602 intellirent NT

HighGround Acquired by Knox Lane

6601 HighGround NT

Frontline Road Safety Acquired by Bain Capital

6580 Frontline Road Safety NT

A&M Capital Partners Acquires East Coast Power

Energy Management

6697 A&M Capital Partners - East Coast Power NT SP

Macquarie Asset Management Acquires DynaGrid

6783 Macquarie Asset Management - DynaGrid NT SP

The Riverside Company Acquires Wall Street Prep

6855 Riverside Company - Wall Street Prep NT

Carbon6 Acquired by SPS Commerce

6526 Carbon6 NT SP

Select Aerospace and Defense Electronics Businesses of Excelitas Acquired by Teledyne

6394 Excelitas Technologies Corp NT

Frontenac Forms Frontenac XIII Private Capital L.P.

PCA Frontenac XIII NT

Omega Systems Receives Strategic Investment From Revelstoke Capital Partners

6594 Omega Systems NT

GPRS Forms Strategic Partnership With Roark and Kohlberg

6599 GPRS NT

Unison Therapy Services Acquired by Ascend Capital Partners

6519 Unison Therapy Services NT

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety Receives Minority Investments from ADIA and GIC

Commercial & Industrial Services

6555 Pye-Barker NT

Yellowstone Landscape Receives Minority Investment from Neuberger Berman Capital Solutions

6481 Yellowstone Landscape NT

Prescott’s Acquired by Morgan Stanley Capital Partners

6144 Prescott-s Inc. NT

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