M&A Deal Summary

ACON Investments Acquires Atlantic Sustainable Catch

On October 15, 2021, private equity firm ACON Investments acquired food company Atlantic Sustainable Catch

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is ACON Investments’ 3rd transaction in the Food sector.
  • This is ACON Investments’ 41st transaction in the United States.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2021-10-15
Target Atlantic Sustainable Catch
Sector Food
Buyer(s) ACON Investments
Deal Type Consolidation

Target

Atlantic Sustainable Catch

United States
Atlantic Sustainable Catch is a premium, sustainable seafood processor and distributor. ASC platform is a leading producer of both scallops and lobster with close to 600 employees across five locations in Massachusetts and New Brunswick, Canada, and with a long history of supporting local fishing communities and serving some of the largest retailers, restaurant groups, and food distributors across North America and around the world with quality products.

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Buyer

ACON Investments

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1996
PE ASSETS 6.9B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

ACON Investments is an international private equity firm that targets investments in the US, Europe, and Latin America. ACON's investment strategy covers 'opportunities at times of change - responding at points of inflection where value creation is possible'. Examples include businesses that serve the rapidly growing US Hispanic population, energy and energy service needs, businesses in need of operational help, and opportunities in Latin America resulting from economic deregulation and political liberalization. ACON's looks for companies where it can commit $20 to $150 million of equity capital. Target sectors include consumer products and services, distribution, business services and industrial manufacturing. ACON Investments was formed in 1996 and has offices in Washington DC; Houston, Texas; Los Angeles, California; and Madrid, Spain.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 65 of 68
Sector (Food) 3 of 3
Type (Consolidation) 3 of 3
Country (United States) 41 of 41
Year (2021) 6 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-10-04 International Imaging Materials

Amherst, New York, United States

International Imaging Materials is a developer and manufacturer of Thermal Transfer Ribbons, Direct Thermal Films, and Fluid Inks used to print-on-demand variable information such as barcodes, text, and graphics in Automatic Identification, Packaging, and Graphics markets. In addition, medical applications, such as orthopedic braces, sterile supplies, compression devices, and patient mobility products, vices. International Imaging Materials was founded in 1983 and is based in Amherst, New York.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-11-09 RMH Franchise

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

RMH Franchise is a multi-brand restaurant company focused on operational excellence and thriving team culture. RMH Franchise operates over 130 restaurants across 14 states with a dynamic and dedicated team working in the front of the house, the back of the house, as trainers and managers, multi-unit operators, and in support centers. RMH Franchise was founded in 2012 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia.

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