M&A Deal Summary

Satori Capital and Brookside Capital Partners Acquire SunTree Snack Foods

On November 19, 2015, private equity firm Satori Capital and mezzanine finance firm Brookside Capital Partners acquired food company SunTree Snack Foods

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Satori Capital’s 1st and Brookside Capital Partners’ 1st transaction in the Food sector.
  • This is Satori Capital’s 8th and Brookside Capital Partners’ 20th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Satori Capital’s 2nd and Brookside Capital Partners’ 1st transaction in Arizona.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2015-11-19
Target SunTree Snack Foods
Sector Food
Buyer(s) Satori Capital
Brookside Capital Partners
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

SunTree Snack Foods

Phoenix, Arizona, United States
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SunTree Snack Foods is a producer of private-label nuts and dried fruit that serves as a source of healthy fats, dietary fiber, and protein. SunTree Snack Foods is based in Phoenix, Arizona.

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Buyer(S) 2

Buyer

Satori Capital

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2008
PE ASSETS 200M USD
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Satori Capital is a private investment firm that looks to partner with management teams to pursue profitable, growth-oriented companies with $5 to $50 million of EBITDA. The Firm does not have any sector preferences and generally looks for situations where there is an opportunity for accelerated growth. The Firm will consider majority or minority positions and prefers businesses operating in the US. Satori Capital was formed in 2008 and is based in Dallas, Texas.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 18
Sector (Food) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 5 of 6
State (Arizona) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 8 of 18
Year (2015) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-10-27 California Products

Andover, Massachusetts, United States

California Products Corp. is a provider of branded, premium architectural interior and exterior paints and stains, tennis court and other sports surfaces coatings systems, and specialty abatement products.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-01-01 Purple Land Management

Fort Worth, Texas, United States

Purple Land Management is a tech-enabled provider of land management services with hundreds of professionals in 11 offices across the country. Purple offers title research, verification, and curative services, as well as lease negotiation, pre-, and post-acquisition due diligence, and project and data management to oil and gas exploration and production companies. Purple Land Management was founded in 2010 and is based in Fort Worth, Texas.

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DESCRIPTION

Brookside Capital Partners is an investment management firm focused on stable lower-middle market companies in the US. The Firm typically commits $5 to $30 million per transaction to support buyouts, leveraged recapitalizations, strategic acquisitions and growth. Potential businesses generally have revenue greater than $15 million, and EBITDA of at least $4 million. Industries of interest include business services, consumer, distribution, healthcare, manufacturing, and transportation and logistics. Brookside Capital Partners was established in 2001 and is based in Stamford, Connecticut.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 20 of 39
Sector (Food) 1 of 2
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 5 of 9
State (Arizona) 1 of 4
Country (United States) 20 of 39
Year (2015) 6 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-09-10 Driven Performance Brands

Santa Rosa, California, United States

Driven Performance Brands is a manufacturer of automotive aftermarket products. The Company was founded in 1953 and is based in Santa Rosa, California.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-03-29 Controlled Products

Dalton, Georgia, United States

Controlled Products is a manufacturer and distributor of premium quality synthetic turf for sports, training, landscape, leisure, and specialty applications. Controlled products are sold to a national network of dealers and installers under Controlled Products’ highly recognizable brand names, SporTurf, GrassTex, and Synthetic Turf International. Controlled also delivers a broad array of turf products to original equipment manufacturers and large regional installation companies under private label arrangements. Controlled Products is based in Dalton, Georgia.

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