Investment Summary

Palladium Equity Partners Invests In Second Nature Brands

On April 5, 2017, private equity firm Palladium Equity Partners invested in food company Second Nature Brands

Investment Highlights
  • This is Palladium Equity Partners’ 7th transaction in the Food sector.
  • This is Palladium Equity Partners’ 40th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Palladium Equity Partners’ 2nd transaction in Michigan.
Investment Fate
  • Second Nature Brands was sold to a consortium of financial buyers in 2022.

Investment Summary

Date 2017-04-05
Target Second Nature Brands
Sector Food
Investor(s) Palladium Equity Partners
Deal Type Stake Purchase
Advisor(s) Deloitte (Financial)
Dawda, Mann, Mulcahy & Sadler (Legal)

Target

Second Nature Brands

Madison Heights, Michigan, United States
Second Nature Brands is a creator of snacks and treats that make lives better, naturally. By investing in new product development, thoughtful ingredient sourcing, and innovative business processes, Second Nature Brands is reimagining premium and better-for-you snacks and treats. Under its growing family of brands, Kar's Nuts, Second Nature Snacks, and Sanders Chocolates, Second Nature Brands has an extensive distribution network across the United States and a growing direct-to-consumer eCommerce presence. Second Nature Brands is based in Madison Heights, Michigan.

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Investor

Palladium Equity Partners

New York, New York, United States

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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 41 of 55
Sector: Food M&A 7 of 9
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 4 of 5
State: Michigan M&A 2 of 2
Country: United States M&A 40 of 54
Year: 2017 M&A 2 of 3
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Sky Zone is an operator of trampoline parks with over 30 parks throughout the U.S. and internationally. Sky Zone parks include trampolines, ninja courses, foam pits, dodgeball and other activities. Sky Zone was founded in 2011 and is based in Provo, Utah.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-10-03 Envoy Global

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Envoy Global is an immigration services provider. Envoy combines expert legal representation – for both inbound and outbound immigration – and proprietary technology, making it seamless for companies to hire and operate an international workforce. Envoy Global was founded in 1998 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.

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