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Butterfly Acquires Nutrition Leader Milk Specialties Global

PRIVATEDec 23, 2022

Acquiring Company

Butterfly Equity

Acquired Company

Nutrition Leader

Los AngelesFood and BeverageAgriculture and FarmingFood And BeverageFinanceHospitalityFood Processing

Description

Butterfly, a Los Angeles-based private equity firm specializing in the food sector, today announced its entry into a definitive agreement to acquire Milk Specialties Global (“Milk Specialties” or the “Company”), a leader in human and animal nutrition, from affiliates of American Securities LLC.

Quick answer

Butterfly Equity is acquiring Nutrition Leader, announced December 23, 2022. Butterfly Equity is based in Los Angeles, California, United States.

How much did Butterfly Equity pay for Nutrition Leader?
The deal value was not disclosed.
What does Butterfly Equity do?
Butterfly Equity is a Los Angeles-based private equity firm specializing in the food and beverage sector.
Where are Butterfly Equity and Nutrition Leader based?
Butterfly Equity is based in Los Angeles, California, United States.
Who are the decision-makers at Butterfly Equity?
Fundz holds 1 contact at Butterfly Equity. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.

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Company Information

Company

Butterfly Equity

Location

Los Angeles, California, United States

About

Butterfly Equity is a Los Angeles-based private equity firm specializing in the food and beverage sector. It is dedicated to investing in the “seed-to-fork” food ecosystem in North America with a diverse portfolio including Milk Specialties Global, Chosen Foods, MaryRuth Organics, Orgain, Bolthouse Fresh Foods, and QDOBA. Through its deep sector experience, a disciplined and data-driven investment process, and an operations-driven approach to value creation, Butterfly seeks to partner with category-leading food and beverage businesses and deliver consistent investment returns for its investors.

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Frequently asked

Who acquired Nutrition Leader?

Nutrition Leader was acquired by Butterfly Equity, based in Los Angeles. The deal was reported on December 23, 2022. Butterfly Equity is a Los Angeles-based private equity firm specializing in the food and beverage sector. Butterfly Equity is privately held and operates in Food and Beverage.

When did Butterfly Equity acquire Nutrition Leader?

Butterfly Equity's acquisition of Nutrition Leader was reported on December 23, 2022. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.

What does Nutrition Leader do?

Nutrition Leader is the company acquired in this transaction. It is privately held.

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