M&A Deal Summary

Altamont Capital Partners Acquires Tall Tree Foods

On July 1, 2013, private equity firm Altamont Capital Partners acquired food company Tall Tree Foods

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Altamont Capital Partners’ 1st transaction in the Food sector.
  • This is Altamont Capital Partners’ 8th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Altamont Capital Partners’ 1st transaction in Illinois.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2013-07-01
Target Tall Tree Foods
Sector Food
Buyer(s) Altamont Capital Partners
Deal Type Consolidation

Target

Tall Tree Foods

Chicago, Illinois, United States
Tall Tree Foods is an ACP specialty foods holding company. Tall Tree Foods was founded in 2013 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Altamont Capital Partners

Palo Alto, California, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2010
PE ASSETS 4.5B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Altamont Capital is a private equity group focused on acquiring US-based middle-market companies. The Firm has a particular interest in companies undergoing a transition, either operational or strategic, in which Altamont believes it can help navigate. Altamont can invest up to $150 million of equity per transaction and looks for businesses with EBITDA up to $100 million. The Firm prefers control transactions and targets a range of transaction types, including corporate carve-outs, build-ups, take-privates, and founder transitions. Sectors of interest include business services, financial services, industrials, healthcare, consumer, retail, restaurants, franchising, and technology. Altamont Partners was formed in 2010 and is based in Palo Alto, California.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 49
Sector (Food) 1 of 4
Type (Consolidation) 2 of 2
State (Illinois) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 8 of 43
Year (2013) 1 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-12-26 Tacala

Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Tacala is a franchisee of Taco Bell restaurants, with over 330 units located across 7 states. Tacala was founded in 1989 and is based in Birmingham, Alabama.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-07-16 Dakine

Hood River, Oregon, United States

Dakine is an outdoor sports and lifestyle brand offering backpacks, luggage, gloves and other technical accessories used by enthusiasts across multiple action sports segments such as ski/snowboarding, surfing, biking, and skating.

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