Investment Summary

Arlon Group and Creo Capital Partners Exits Excelline Food Products

On September 1, 2014, invested in food company Excelline Food Products from Arlon Group and Creo Capital Partners

Investment Highlights
  • This is transaction in the Food sector.
  • This is transaction in the United States.
  • This is transaction in California.

Investment Summary

Date 2014-09-01
Target Excelline Food Products
Sector Food
Sellers(s) Arlon Group
Creo Capital Partners
Deal Type Unknown

Target

Excelline Food Products

Chatsworth, California, United States
Excelline is a manufacturer and distributor of high-value, prepared, ethnic foods. The company's products are handmade, flash frozen, and packaged in retail cartons under Excelline's brand and, in the case of private label, as per customer specifications. Key customers include major retailers in the club, mass and specialty grocery channels. Excelline is based in Chatsworth, CA.

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Seller(S) 2

SELLER

Arlon Group


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2007
PE ASSETS 1.5B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Arlon Group is a private equity group focused on the food sector. The Firm was formed in 2007 and is headquartered in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 7
Sector: Food M&A 1 of 5
Type: M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: California M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 6
Year: 2014 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-08-21 Handmade Real Foods

Concord, Ontario, Canada

HMR Foods is a manufacturer of refrigerated home meal replacements and other refrigerated and frozen ready-to-eat foods. HMR Foods produces and sells fresh and frozen entrees, side dishes, appetizers, soups, dips, salads, desserts, and holiday meals to many of the premier grocers, club stores, and restaurants in North America. The company operates out of six geographies - California, Georgia, Rhode Island, Texas, Washington, and Ontario, Canada.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-11-10 Door to Door Organics

Louisville, Colorado, United States

Door to Door Organics (DTDO) is a natural and organic online grocery retailer. DTDO's core product offering is a weekly or bi-weekly Produce Box, a selection of organic produce, delivered to subscribed customers. The Company also offers a selected assortment of local, natural, and artisan groceries. DTDO currently operates in 11 markets and 30 cities, including Denver, Kansas City, Philadelphia, Detroit and Chicago.

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SELLER

Creo Capital Partners

Miami, Florida, United States

Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2005
PE ASSETS 600M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Creo Capital Partners is a private investment firm that targets control investments in middle-market companies with revenues between $25 and $200 million and enterprise values between $20 and $150 million. Creo is a generalist investor and will consider opportunities in many different sectors, however, the Firm has a particular interest in food and consumer products businesses. In addition to providing growth capital, Creo also targets distressed or special situations. Creo was formed in 2005 and is based in Denver, Colorado.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 3
Sector: Food M&A 3 of 3
Type: M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: California M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 3 of 3
Year: 2014 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-06-02 Filet of Chicken

Forest Park, Georgia, United States

Filet of Chicken provides processor of chicken products that provides sizing, marinating, breading, battering, individually quick freezing, and packaging services.

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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States

Young Guns Chile is producing hatch valley chile products. Young Guns Chile is based in Las Cruces, New Mexico.

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