Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) • Beverages

Horizon Holdings Acquires Coffee Bean International

On January 1, 1991, private equity firm Horizon Holdings acquired beverage company Coffee Bean International

Acquisition Context
  • This is Horizon Holdings’ 1st transaction in the Beverages sector.
  • This is Horizon Holdings’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Horizon Holdings’ 1st transaction in Oregon.
Investment Fate
  • Coffee Bean International was sold to a consortium of financial buyers in 2004.
  • Coffee Bean International was sold to a publicly-traded strategic buyer in 2007 for 22M USD.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date January 1, 1991
Target Coffee Bean International
Sector Beverages
Buyer(s) Horizon Holdings
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target Company

Coffee Bean International

Portland, Oregon, United States
Coffee Bean International, Inc. is a specialty coffee roaster, providing branded and private label gourmet coffee and related beverages and support services to independent and chain specialty coffee retailers.
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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

Horizon Holdings

San Francisco, California, United States

Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1989
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Horizon Holdings, LLC is a private investment firm that pursues independent private companies, and divisions or subsidiaries of larger corporations. The firm looks for companies that are manufacturers and distributors of food, beverages, recreational or consumer products. Horizon targets companies with revenue between $10 and $150 million. Horizon Holdings, LLC was formed in 1989 and is based in San Francisco, California.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 1 of 5
Sector: Beverages 1 of 1
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 1 of 4
State: Oregon 1 of 1
Country: United States 1 of 5
Year: 1991 1 of 2
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1991-06-14 Horizon Food Group

San Francisco, California, United States

Horizon Food Group, Inc. formed in 1991 by Horizon Holdings to acquired Ne Mo's Bakery Inc, Horizon Snack Foods, Bakery Confections Inc and Coffee Bean International. Horizon Food Group is also a strategic private label baker for many of the most recognizable hotel chains, restaurant chains, specialty grocery chains and weight management companies. Horizon Food Group sold Coffee Bean International in 2004.

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