M&A Deal Summary

Hunter Trust Acquires Z Trim

On October 1, 2015, family office Hunter Trust acquired food company Z Trim

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Hunter Trust’s 1st transaction in the Food sector.
  • This is Hunter Trust’s 11th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Hunter Trust’s 1st transaction in Illinois.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2015-10-01
Target Z Trim
Sector Food
Buyer(s) Hunter Trust
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Z Trim

Mundelein, Illinois, United States
Z Trim is an agricultural ingredient technology company that owns products and processes to make use of biomass for uses in the food and industrial markets. Z Trim was founded in 1996 and is based in Mundelein, Illinois.

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DESCRIPTION

Hunter Trust is a private investment group focused on acquiring majority interests in private companies. The Firm is sector agnostic but has a particular interest in healthcare services, energy services and equipment, outsourced utility services, telecom infrastructure, security monitoring, and business/industrial services. Hunter looks for owners seeking liquidity and focuses on businesses valued between $5 and $30 million. Hunter Trust was formed in 2000 and is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 11 of 13
Sector: Food M&A 1 of 1
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 5 of 7
State: Illinois M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 11 of 13
Year: 2015 M&A 4 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-10-01 Population Bio

New York City, New York, United States

Population Bio is a developer of DNA-based diagnostics and personalized medicine tests company. Population Bio is based in New York City, New York.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-12-01 SuperSalon

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

SuperSalon is a software developer and multiple-location salon owner, SuperSalon was developed to be a complete business solution for both walk-in and appointment-driven salons and spas. SuperSalon was founded in 1999 and is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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