Investment Summary

Palladium Equity Partners Exit Del Real Foods

On October 31, 2024, private equity firm Palladium Equity Partners and CMI invested in food company Del Real Foods from Palladium Equity Partners

Investment Highlights
  • This is Palladium Equity Partners’ 9th and CMI’s 1st transaction in the Food sector.
  • This is Palladium Equity Partners’ 54th and CMI’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Palladium Equity Partners’ 7th and CMI’s 1st transaction in California.

Investment Summary

Date 2024-10-31
Target Del Real Foods
Sector Food
Investor(s) Palladium Equity Partners
CMI
Sellers(s) Palladium Equity Partners
Deal Type Stake Purchase
Advisor(s) Piper Sandler & Co.
Houlihan Lokey (Financial)
GreenbergTraurig (Legal)

Target

Del Real Foods

Mira Loma, California, United States
Del Real Foods is a manufacturer of value-added branded and private-label heat-and-serve Mexican cuisine products including value-added meats, prepared specialty items, fresh salsas, and side dishes. Del Real Foods was founded in 2002 and is based in Mira Loma, California.

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Investor(S) 2

Investor

Palladium Equity Partners

New York, New York, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1997
PE ASSETS 3.0B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Palladium Equity Partners is a private equity firm that looks to invest in businesses focused on the US Hispanic marketplace. Target sectors include business services, financial services, consumer/retail, food/restaurants, healthcare, manufacturing, and media. Palladium's target investment size is $50 to $150 million with an EBITDA of $10 to $75 million. The Firm will consider investing in mature, stable businesses as well as younger companies and turnaround situations. Palladium Equity Partners was formed in 1997 and is based in New York, New York.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 55 of 55
Sector: Food M&A 9 of 9
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 5 of 5
State: California M&A 7 of 7
Country: United States M&A 54 of 54
Year: 2024 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-06-06 Trachte

Oregon, Wisconsin, United States

Trachte is a provider of engineered buildings, hardware, and related solutions that house electrical controls, switchgear, and other advanced equipment and systems. Its products serve a broad base of customers including electrical utility, renewable energy companies, hospitals and data centers. The Company’s design engineering, project management and related value-added services and reputation for quality make it the provider of choice for leading utilities and equipment OEMs. Trachte was founded in 1919 and is based in Oregon, Wisconsin.

Sell $695M
Investor

CMI

Guatemala, Guatemala

Category Company
Founded 1920
Sector Diversified
DESCRIPTION

CMI specializes in a diverse range of sectors, including food, energy, real estate, and financial services. CMI was founded in 1920 and is based in Guatemala City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Food M&A 1 of 1
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: California M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2024 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Palladium Equity Partners

New York, New York, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1997
PE ASSETS 3.0B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Palladium Equity Partners is a private equity firm that looks to invest in businesses focused on the US Hispanic marketplace. Target sectors include business services, financial services, consumer/retail, food/restaurants, healthcare, manufacturing, and media. Palladium's target investment size is $50 to $150 million with an EBITDA of $10 to $75 million. The Firm will consider investing in mature, stable businesses as well as younger companies and turnaround situations. Palladium Equity Partners was formed in 1997 and is based in New York, New York.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 26 of 26
Sector: Food M&A 7 of 7
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 2 of 2
State: California M&A 2 of 2
Country: United States M&A 26 of 26
Year: 2024 M&A 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-06-06 Trachte

Oregon, Wisconsin, United States

Trachte is a provider of engineered buildings, hardware, and related solutions that house electrical controls, switchgear, and other advanced equipment and systems. Its products serve a broad base of customers including electrical utility, renewable energy companies, hospitals and data centers. The Company’s design engineering, project management and related value-added services and reputation for quality make it the provider of choice for leading utilities and equipment OEMs. Trachte was founded in 1919 and is based in Oregon, Wisconsin.

Sell $695M