M&A Deal Summary

Oak View Group Acquires Rhubarb

On June 1, 2023, Oak View Group acquired food company Rhubarb

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Oak View Group’s 1st transaction in the Food sector.
  • This is Oak View Group’s 1st transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2023-06-01
Target Rhubarb
Sector Food
Buyer(s) Oak View Group
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) Houlihan Lokey (Financial)
Eversheds LLP (Legal)

Target

Rhubarb

London, United Kingdom
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Rhubarb is a provider of premium food and drink brand delivering high-quality food services across complementary channels at iconic venues and events. Rhubarb was founded in 1996 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Oak View Group

Los Angeles, California, United States

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Category Company
Founded 2015
Sector Media
Employees200
DESCRIPTION

Oak View Group is a global sports and entertainment company focused on being a positive disruption to business as usual in the sports and live entertainment industry and currently has eight divisions across four global offices (Los Angeles, New York, London, and Philadelphia). Oak View Group was founded in 2015 and is based in Los Angeles, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 4
Sector (Food) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 3 of 4
Country (United Kingdom) 1 of 1
Year (2023) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-08-11 Spectrum Catering Concessions & Event Services

The Woodlands, Texas, United States

Spectrum Catering, Concessions & Event Services is a food service and hospitality company that specializes in major sporting events, music festivals, and artist and tour catering — to grow its OVG Hospitality division. Spectrum Catering, Concessions & Event Services was founded in 1992 and is based in The Woodlands, Texas.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-12-11 Family Entertainment Live

Medina, Ohio, United States

Family Entertainment Live is a diversified entertainment holding company, solidifying a partnership that will bring highly sought-after family-oriented live events to audiences worldwide. The Company's live event formats include Magic of Lights, an outdoor holiday lights experience displayed at venues throughout North America, and Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live, a Hot Wheels-themed monster truck show presented both in North America and internationally. Family Entertainment Live is headquartered in Medina, Ohio.

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